Iowa State House District 44
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Larry McBurney Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Larry McBurney (Democratic) won by 29.4 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Larry McBurneyIncumbentDemocratic
Source: sos.iowa.gov (PDF), dated Aug 19
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History (28 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 15,204
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLarry McBurneyWon Democratic 9,76964.3% LibertarianJake Heard Libertarian 5,31334.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1220.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,555
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn ForbesWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,11795.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 4384.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,749
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKenan JudgeWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,24453.0% RepublicanDave Lorenzen Republican 13,13845.7% OtherDave Stock Other 3461.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 210.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,597
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKenan JudgeWon Democratic 11,16951.7% RepublicanAnna Bergman Republican 9,95946.1% LibertarianGabriel Thomson Libertarian 4692.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,076
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRob TaylorWon(incumbent) Republican 13,81898.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2581.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,122
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRob TaylorWon(incumbent) Republican 9,96798.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1551.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,360
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRob TaylorWon Republican 10,10158.2% DemocraticEric Brenneman Democratic 7,24241.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 170.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,850
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAnnette SweeneyWon(incumbent) Republican 7,38468.1% DemocraticMike Gerhart Democratic 3,44931.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 170.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,028
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAnnette SweeneyWon Republican 7,50853.5% DemocraticTim Hoy Democratic 6,52046.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,857
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPolly GranzowWon(incumbent) Republican 5,55951.2% DemocraticTim Hoy Democratic 5,29848.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,654
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPolly GranzowWon(incumbent) Republican 10,654100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,973
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPolly GranzowWon Republican 5,65651.5% DemocraticSharon A. Treinen Democratic 5,31748.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,981
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCindy WincklerWon Democratic 5,82553.0% RepublicanJohn P. Sunderbruch(incumbent) Republican 5,15647.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,603
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn P. SunderbruchWon Republican 4,09053.8% DemocraticRon Kinzer(incumbent) Democratic 3,51346.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,605
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRon KinzerWon Democratic 5,31055.3% RepublicanRoger Mall Republican 4,29544.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,632
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNeil P. HarrisonWon Republican 4,46658.5% DemocraticBob Weinberg Democratic 3,16641.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,188
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBob ArnouldWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,188100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,962
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndy McKeanWon(incumbent) Republican 6,962100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,734
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndy McKeanWon(incumbent) Republican 7,70799.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 270.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,605
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndy McKeanWon(incumbent) Republican 5,35262.2% DemocraticRose Marie Vanous Democratic 3,25337.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,061
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndy McKeanWon(incumbent) Republican 9,05199.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 100.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,305
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndy McKeanWon(incumbent) Republican 6,73665.4% DemocraticWilliam D. Rosencrans Democratic 3,56934.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,785
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoyce LonerganWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,61856.2% RepublicanKenneth E. Frazier Republican 5,16743.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,983
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoyce LonerganWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,70252.3% RepublicanCharles Nalean Republican 4,28147.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,395
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoyce LonerganWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,44668.1% RepublicanCharles E. Klinkefus Republican 3,94931.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,978
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoyce LonerganWon Democratic 4,69052.2% RepublicanErnest E. Behn Republican 4,28847.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,392
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanC. Raymond FisherWon(incumbent) Republican 5,94852.2% DemocraticJoyce Lonergan Democratic 5,44447.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,445
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1970 to 1971)
Iowa House of Representatives District 44, 1970 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames D. WellsWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,40472.6% RepublicanThomas J. Strickler Republican 2,04127.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1970 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Iowa State House District 44, election results 1970 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ia/house/44. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ia/sldl:44
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026