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1998 Iowa U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1998 Iowa U.S. House District 2 Election?

Jim Nussle won the 1998 Iowa U.S. House District 2 Election. Jim Nussle received 104,613 popular votes (55.18%). The main challenger was Rob Tully (44%).

See the full head-to-head between Nussle and Tully

Nussle +11.2 pts · won by 21,208 votes
Jim NussleRepublicanWINNER55.18%
104,613 votes
Rob TullyDemocratic44%
83,405 votes
Peter Lamoureuxnatural law0.8%
1,520 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.