2022Final results
2022 election for Iowa House District 78
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Sami Scheetz (D) won with 67.5% of the vote, defeating Anne Fairchild (R) by 35.2 points.
Sami ScheetzDemocrat · winner
67.5%7,239
Anne FairchildRepublican
32.3%3,466
10,731 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET