2008Final results
2008 election for Iowa House District 65
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Wayne Ford (D) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating David Barnett (R) by 39.4 points.
Wayne FordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.7%7,870
David BarnettRepublican
30.3%3,422
11,292 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