2008Final results
2008 election for Iowa House District 50
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
David A. Tjepkes (R) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Lynne R. Gentry (D) by 28.9 points.
David A. TjepkesRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.5%8,195
Lynne R. GentryDemocrat
35.5%4,519
12,714 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