Iowa State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Iowa Senate District 8

A district of about 70,000 people, 29% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+38.7 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 50 seats

Every Iowa State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+38.741st most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican26th seat · the majority lineDistrict 8

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 50 seats. Small marks are other seats in Iowa. The black marker is District 8.

Adults with a bachelor's degree29% 57th pct · 22nd of 50 in IA

Higher than 57% of seats.

White adults without a degree67% 67th pct · 17th of 50 in IA

Higher than 67% of seats.

Hispanic residents3% 14th pct · 43rd of 50 in IA

Lower than 86% of seats.

Black residents1% 29th pct · 36th of 50 in IA

Lower than 71% of seats.

Asian residents0% 0th pct · 50th of 50 in IA

Lowest of 50 seats.

People per square mile28 14th pct · 43rd of 50 in IA

Less dense than 86% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET