2020Final results
2020 election for Iowa House District 48
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Robert Bacon (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Jack Friend (D) by 24.6 points.
Robert BaconRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.2%10,381
Jack FriendDemocrat
37.7%6,280
16,678 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET