2008Final results
2008 election for Iowa House District 64
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Janet Petersen (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Steve Svejda (R) by 34.2 points.
Janet PetersenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.1%10,259
Steve SvejdaRepublican
32.9%5,034
15,293 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