2008Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2008 election for Iowa House District 13
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Sharon Steckman (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Scott Tornquist (R) by 14.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Sharon SteckmanDemocrat · winner
57.2%8,366
Scott TornquistRepublican
42.8%6,267
14,633 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