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2014Final results

2014 election for Iowa House District 59

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Bob Kressig (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Rick Giarusso (R) by 10.7 points.

Bob KressigDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.3%6,036
Rick GiarussoRepublican
44.6%4,867
10,915 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+0.62008R+16.22010D+13.92012D+10.72014D+23.32016D+6.22022

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