2006Final results
2006 election for Iowa House District 66
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Ako Abdul-Samad (D) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Jack Whitver (R) by 33.5 points.
Ako Abdul-SamadDemocrat · winner
61.2%3,459
Jack WhitverRepublican
27.7%1,566
Jeff JohannsenOther party
7.0%398
Brett BlanchfieldLibertarian
4.0%225
5,648 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Ako Abdul-Samad (D)Jack Whitver (R)Jeff Johannsen (OTH)
Also on the ballot: Brett Blanchfield (Libertarian), 4.0%