2024Final results
2024 election for Iowa House District 23
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Bubba Sorensen (R) won with 72.1% of the vote, defeating Karen Varley (D) by 44.3 points.
Bubba SorensenRepublican · winner
72.1%12,837
Karen VarleyDemocrat
27.7%4,939
The same year, the district voted R+42.0 for president; this race was R+44.3.17,812 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET