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2018Final results

2018 election for Iowa House District 27

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Joel Fry (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Richard Foster (D) by 38.1 points.

Joel FryRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.0%7,691
30.9%3,441
11,143 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+28.22010R+33.72014R+41.82016R+38.12018R+47.72020D+10.52022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET