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2016Final results

2016 election for Iowa Senate District 28

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Michael Breitbach (R) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Jan Heikes (D) by 22.3 points.

Michael BreitbachRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.4%17,501
Jan HeikesDemocrat
36.1%10,823
Troy HagemanLibertarian
5.5%1,648
29,988 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

EvenR+14.22000R+5.62002R+0.12012R+22.32016R+24.92020R+38.92024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET