2016Final results
2016 election for Iowa House District 62
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Ras Smith (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Todd Obadal (R) by 33.3 points.
Ras SmithDemocrat · winner
63.0%7,113
Todd ObadalRepublican
29.7%3,354
John PattersonOther party
7.1%797
11,283 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET