2025Final resultsSpecial election
2025 special election for Iowa Senate District 16
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Renee Hardman (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Lucas Loftin (R) by 42.9 points.
Renee HardmanDemocrat · winner
71.4%7,341
Lucas LoftinRepublican
28.5%2,930
10,282 votes
Source: English WikipediaUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 8:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2025
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)