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2012Final results

2012 election for Iowa Senate District 30

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Jeff Danielson (D) won with 51.0% of the vote, defeating Matt Reisetter (R) by 2.0 points.

Jeff DanielsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.0%16,946
Matt ReisetterRepublican
48.9%16,265
33,235 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+4.01996R+9.42000R+26.02004D+2.02012D+17.42016D+3.02020

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET