2008Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2008 election for Iowa House District 37
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Renee Schulte (R) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Art Staed (D) by 0.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Renee SchulteRepublican · winner
50.0%8,628
Art StaedDemocrat · incumbent
50.0%8,615
17,243 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