2024Final results
2024 election for Iowa House District 79
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Tracy Ehlert (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Barclay Woerner (R) by 21.6 points.
Tracy EhlertDemocrat · winner
60.7%9,222
Barclay WoernerRepublican
39.2%5,947
The same year, the district voted D+16.7 for president; this race was D+21.6.15,188 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