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Iowa State House District 23
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Iowa actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Ray Sorensen Republican
2024 result
Republican R+44.4
2024 votes cast
17,776
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
21 precincts reported in Iowa State House District 23's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19121-Union - Crawford - Scott - Lincoln SE | Republican | R+48.4 | 1,518 |
| 19121-Winterset I | Republican | R+30.3 | 1,512 |
| 19121-Penn - Madison | Republican | R+41.6 | 1,271 |
| 19121-Winterset II | Republican | R+31.1 | 1,254 |
| 19049-Adams/Colfax | Republican | R+43.1 | 1,191 |
| 19049-UNION | Republican | R+42.2 | 1,152 |
| 19121-Jefferson - Lee | Republican | R+35.1 | 1,020 |
| 19121-South | Republican | R+41.8 | 897 |
| 19001-2NE | Republican | R+41.0 | 855 |
| 19001-3SW | Republican | R+63.8 | 846 |
| 19001-1NW | Republican | R+58.3 | 777 |
| 19001-4SE | Republican | R+53.5 | 774 |
| 19121-Walnut - Ohio | Republican | R+51.6 | 761 |
| 19001-5GF | Republican | R+37.9 | 757 |
| 19039-MURRAY PRECINCT | Republican | R+62.1 | 692 |
| 19121-Jackson - Douglas - Lincoln NW | Republican | R+45.8 | 623 |
| 19175-LR - Lorimor | Republican | R+54.7 | 569 |
| 19121-Grand River - Monroe - Webster -Lincoln SW | Republican | R+58.2 | 546 |
| 19049-DESOTO DS | Republican | R+19.8 | 496 |
| 19175-LNT - Lincoln Township | Republican | R+74.0 | 185 |
All 21 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Iowa State House District 23 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Iowa State House District 23 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Iowa State House District 23 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Iowa State House District 23?
Ray Sorensen (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Iowa State House District 23?
R+44.4 — 4,939 Democratic, 12,837 Republican, of 17,776 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.