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2004 election for Iowa House District 19

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Bob Kressig (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Ervin A. Dennis (R) by 1.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Bob KressigDemocrat · winner
50.7%7,204
Ervin A. DennisRepublican · incumbent
49.3%7,015
14,219 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+4.21998R+8.82000R+7.32002D+1.32004D+1.02006D+15.22008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET