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2004Final results

2004 election for Iowa House District 87

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Thomas R. Sands (R) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Sandy Dockendorff (D) by 20.8 points.

Thomas R. SandsRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.4%7,842
39.6%5,137
12,979 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+24.81998R+20.02000R+14.62002R+20.82004R+10.52006R+6.42008

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