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2022 election for Iowa Senate District 1

Iowa State Senate · Iowa

Rocky De Witt (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Jackie Smith (D) by 10.3 points.

Rocky De WittRepublican · winner
55.1%7,700
Jackie SmithDemocrat · incumbent
44.7%6,256
13,986 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

EvenD+27.72002D+33.92006R+1.52010R+10.32022D+10.52025 special electionD+14.92026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET