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2006 election for Iowa Senate District 37

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Staci Appel (D) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Julian B. Garrett (R) by 3.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Staci AppelDemocrat · winner
51.6%12,827
48.4%12,055
24,882 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

EvenR+30.91992R+4.11998R+2.22002D+3.12006R+17.92010D+12.12022

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