CalledUnofficial results
Iowa House District 12
Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa
Steven Holt won re-election by 34.5 points over Dustin Durbin.
Steven HoltRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.2%7,440
Dustin DurbinDemocrat
32.7%3,618
Write-inOther party
0.1%7
11,065 votes
Source: Iowa Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:35 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Dustin DurbinSteven Holt
$0
Raised by the campaign
$47.8K
$1.4K
Spent by the campaign
$46.5K
Campaign money: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, through Apr 14, 2026; Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, through Jul 14, 2026.
Source: Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board campaign filingsUpdated Apr 14, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Dustin Durbin
- <1%
- Steven Holt
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+34.0
The candidates
Steven Holt (R)
Incumbent, Iowa House of Representatives, first elected 2014Dustin Durbin (D)
Incumbent, Iowa House of Representatives, first elected 2014Dustin Durbin (D)
Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.1%