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2020Final results

2020 election for Iowa Senate District 50

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Pam Jochum (D) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Jennifer Smith (R) by 17.4 points.

Pam JochumDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.7%18,044
Jennifer SmithRepublican
41.2%12,677
30,762 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

EvenD+9.02004D+15.72008D+36.02012D+26.62016D+17.42020R+17.02024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET