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2024Final results

2024 election for Iowa House District 45

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Brian Lohse (R) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Anthony William Thompson (D) by 29.3 points.

Brian LohseRepublican · winner
64.6%12,827
35.2%6,998
The same year, the district voted R+38.6 for president; this race was R+29.3.19,865 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

EvenD+12.92010D+24.62012D+20.62016D+37.72018R+29.32024R+15.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET