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2008Final results

2008 election for Iowa House District 28

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Pat Murphy (D) won with 69.2% of the vote, defeating Darren D. White (R) by 38.5 points.

Pat MurphyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.2%9,518
Darren D. WhiteRepublican
30.8%4,227
13,745 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

EvenD+24.61998D+36.42000D+32.12004D+38.52008D+3.62010R+11.02012

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