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Iowa State House District 81
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
Daniel Gosa Democratic
2024 result
Democratic D+100.0
2024 votes cast
9,806
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
10 precincts reported in Iowa State House District 81's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19163-(D84) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 1,295 |
| 19163-(D71) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 1,189 |
| 19163-(D83) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 1,159 |
| 19163-(D11) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 1,042 |
| 19163-(D21) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 936 |
| 19163-(D23) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 917 |
| 19163-(D24) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 848 |
| 19163-(D22) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 843 |
| 19163-(D82) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 818 |
| 19163-(D81) City of Davenport | Democratic | D+100.0 | 759 |
All 10 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Iowa State House District 81 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Iowa State House District 81 (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 81 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Iowa State House District 81?
Daniel Gosa (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Iowa State House District 81?
D+100.0 — 9,806 Democratic, 0 Republican, of 9,806 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.