2008Final results
2008 election for Iowa House District 59
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Chris Hagenow (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Jerry Sullivan (D) by 0.6 points.
Chris HagenowRepublican · winner
50.3%8,240
Jerry SullivanDemocrat
49.7%8,147
16,387 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