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2008Final results

2008 election for Iowa House District 3

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Chuck Soderberg (R) won with 76.1% of the vote, defeating T. J. Templeton (D) by 52.2 points.

Chuck SoderbergRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.1%10,456
23.9%3,283
13,739 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

EvenR+24.61994R+29.21996R+33.22000R+52.22008R+60.02014R+61.82016

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