2008Final results
2008 election for Iowa Senate District 44
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Thomas G. Courtney (D) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating David Kerr (R) by 19.4 points.
Thomas G. CourtneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.7%15,601
David KerrRepublican
40.3%10,536
26,137 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