Iowa State House District 76
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Derek Wulf Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Derek Wulf (R) 60.4, Jarred Johnston (D) 39.5
- Last election
- Derek Wulf (Republican) won by 20.9 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
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The current holder, Derek Wulf, is not on the candidate list.
- Calvin HornDemocratic
- Matt ReisetterRepublican
Source: sos.iowa.gov (PDF), dated Aug 19
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History (28 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 17,128
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDerek WulfWon Republican 10,34760.4% DemocraticJarred Johnston Democratic 6,76239.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 190.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,558
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDerek WulfWon Republican 8,22960.7% DemocraticKate Wyatt Democratic 5,32339.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 60.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,802
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 9,76058.1% DemocraticSarah Smith Democratic 6,49138.6% OtherKamal Hammouda Other 5223.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 290.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,799
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 8,06858.5% DemocraticAnn Egley Democratic 5,73141.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,688
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 9,75462.2% DemocraticJacob Tornholm Democratic 5,90737.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 270.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,188
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid MaxwellWon(incumbent) Republican 7,13358.5% DemocraticEric Pederson Democratic 5,05241.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,975
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. MaxwellWon Republican 8,40152.6% DemocraticRachel Bly Democratic 7,56147.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 130.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,949
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBetty R. DeboefWon(incumbent) Republican 7,21865.9% DemocraticNathan Clubb Democratic 3,72134.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 100.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,128
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBetty R. DeboefWon(incumbent) Republican 9,03363.9% DemocraticJim Vanscoyoc Democratic 5,09536.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,417
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBetty R. DeboefWon(incumbent) Republican 5,81955.9% DemocraticChristopher L. Montross Democratic 4,59844.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,294
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBetty R. DeboefWon(incumbent) Republican 9,27464.9% DemocraticSteven A. Heck Democratic 5,02035.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,185
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBetty R. DeboefWon(incumbent) Republican 5,84057.3% DemocraticSusan Conroy Democratic 4,34542.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,842
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott RaeckerWon(incumbent) Republican 11,15059.2% DemocraticMike Harkin Democratic 7,69240.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,060
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott RaeckerWon Republican 7,83455.7% DemocraticMichele Soria Democratic 6,22644.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,034
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteven W. ChurchillWon(incumbent) Republican 9,94662.0% DemocraticRonald W. Nielsen Democratic 6,08838.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,169
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteven W. ChurchillWon(incumbent) Republican 10,169100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,799
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteven W. ChurchillWon Republican 9,53860.4% DemocraticTimothy J. Nixon Democratic 6,26139.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,300
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam J. BrandWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,80162.4% RepublicanMichael R. Wirth Republican 3,49937.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,644
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam J. BrandWon Democratic 5,92050.8% RepublicanKyle Hummel(incumbent) Republican 5,72349.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,848
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKyle HummelWon(incumbent) Republican 4,84099.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,117
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKyle HummelWon(incumbent) Republican 7,38761.0% DemocraticPat Guglielmetti Democratic 4,73039.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,526
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKyle HummelWon(incumbent) Republican 5,76554.8% DemocraticLois Banse Democratic 4,76145.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,805
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWalter ConlonWon(incumbent) Republican 7,21861.1% DemocraticDale K. Simmons Democratic 4,58738.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,441
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWalter ConlonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,63456.4% DemocraticMike Kane Democratic 2,80743.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,725
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWalter ConlonWon Republican 6,06751.7% DemocraticJim Kramer Democratic 5,65848.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,962
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard F. DrakeWon(incumbent) Republican 3,83755.1% DemocraticSusan M. Birch Democratic 3,12444.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,889
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard F. DrakeWon(incumbent) Republican 5,77558.4% DemocraticRuth Webb Democratic 4,11441.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,648
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1970 to 1971)
Iowa House of Representatives District 76, 1970 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. GlubaWon Democratic 5,57057.7% RepublicanIrvin W. Waage Republican 4,07842.3%
- 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 76, election results 1970 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ia/house/76. 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:76
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026