2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2010 election for Iowa House District 84
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Ross C. Paustian (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Sheri L. Carnahan (D) by 14.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Ross C. PaustianRepublican · winner
57.1%6,259
Sheri L. CarnahanDemocrat
42.7%4,682
10,958 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
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET