2008Final results
2008 election for Iowa House District 26
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Polly Bukta (D) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Jonathan Vanroekel (R) by 26.7 points.
Polly BuktaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.3%8,351
Jonathan VanroekelRepublican
36.7%4,834
13,185 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