2008Final results
2008 election for Iowa House District 1
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Wesley Whitead (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Jeremy Taylor (R) by 0.4 points.
Wesley WhiteadDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.2%6,148
Jeremy TaylorRepublican
49.8%6,093
12,241 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET