2010Final results
2010 election for Iowa House District 61
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Jo Oldson (D) won re-election with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Darlene Blake (R) by 30.0 points.
Jo OldsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.9%7,943
Darlene BlakeRepublican
34.9%4,274
12,232 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 2010
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)