2016Final results
2016 election for Iowa House District 97
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Norlin Mommsen (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Jeff Wolf (D) by 18.7 points.
Norlin MommsenRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.6%9,345
Jeff WolfDemocrat
36.9%6,202
David Melchert Jr.Libertarian
7.4%1,247
16,802 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