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| Iowa House of Representatives District 49 | ||
| Current incumbent | Dave Deyoe  | |
Iowa's forty-ninth state house district is represented by Republican Representative Dave Deyoe.
Iowa state representatives represent an average of 30,464 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 29,293 residents.
Members of the Iowa House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Iowa legislators assume office the first day of January after their election.
The Iowa Constitution states, "No person shall be a member of the house of representatives who shall not have attained the age of twenty-one years, be a citizen of the United States, and shall have been an inhabitant of this state one year next preceding his election, and at the time of his election shall have had an actual residence of sixty days in the county, or district he may have been chosen to represent."
| State legislators | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $25,000/year | $168/day |
If a vacancy occurs in the house, the Governor must call for a special election within five days of the vacancy. If the vacancy happens in session, the Governor must call for an election as soon as possible with a minimum 18 day notice. All other special elections require a 45 day notice as long the election does not happen on the same day of a school election.
Elections for the office of Iowa House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for June 2, 2020. The filing deadline is March 13, 2020.
Incumbent Dave Deyoe (R) defeated Brenda Brink (D) and John Evans (L) in the general election for Iowa House of Representatives District 49 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Dave Deyoe (R) |
56.7
|
7,950 |
|
|
Brenda Brink (D) |
39.4
|
5,524 | |
|
|
John Evans (L) |
3.8
|
533 | |
| Other/Write-in votes |
0.0
|
3 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 14,010 |
Brenda Brink advanced from the Democratic primary for Iowa House of Representatives District 49 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Brenda Brink (D) |
100
|
1,456 |
|
|
Total votes: 1,456 |
Incumbent Dave Deyoe advanced from the Republican primary for Iowa House of Representatives District 49 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Dave Deyoe (R) |
100
|
1,217 |
|
|
Total votes: 1,217 |
John Evans advanced from the Libertarian primary for Iowa House of Representatives District 49 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate |
||
| ✔ |
|
John Evans (L) |
|
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Elections for the Iowa House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 7, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 18, 2016.
Incumbent Dave Deyoe defeated Mickie Franklin, John Evans and Mike Knox in the Iowa House of Representatives District 49 general election.Iowa House of Representatives, District 49 General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Dave Deyoe Incumbent |
59.85% | 9,315 | |
| Democratic | Mickie Franklin | 28.15% | 4,382 | |
| Libertarian | John Evans | 7.23% | 1,126 | |
| Unaffiliated | Mike Knox | 4.76% | 741 | |
| Total Votes | 15,564 | |||
| Source: Iowa Secretary of State | ||||
Iowa House of Representatives, District 49 Republican Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Deyoe Incumbent (unopposed) |
Elections for the Iowa House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 14, 2014. Kevin Ericson was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Dave Deyoe was unopposed in the Republican primary. Ericson faced Deyoe in the general election. Incumbent Deyoe defeated Ericson in the general election.
Iowa House of Representatives District 49, General Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Deyoe Incumbent |
65.4% | 7,727 | |
| Democratic | Kevin Ericson | 34.6% | 4,085 | |
| Total Votes | 11,812 | |||
Elections for the Iowa House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on June 5, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 16, 2012. Incumbent Dave Deyoe (R) defeated Kevin Ericson (D) in the general election and was unopposed in the Republican primary. Ericson defeated Garland Bridges in the Democratic primary.
Iowa House of Representatives, District 48, General Election, 2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Deyoe Incumbent |
59.8% | 9,192 | |
| Democratic | Kevin Ericson | 40.2% | 6,171 | |
| Total Votes | 15,363 | |||
Iowa House of Representatives, District 49 Democratic Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Kevin Ericson |
77.7% | 258 |
| Garland Bridges | 22.3% | 74 |
| Total Votes | 332 | |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Iowa House of Representatives District 49 raised a total of $426,925. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $21,346 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Iowa House of Representatives District 49
| Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $23,241 | 4 | $5,810 |
| 2014 | $41,681 | 2 | $20,841 |
| 2012 | $58,346 | 3 | $19,449 |
| 2010 | $43,348 | 2 | $21,674 |
| 2008 | $38,785 | 2 | $19,393 |
| 2006 | $26,219 | 1 | $26,219 |
| 2004 | $30,207 | 1 | $30,207 |
| 2002 | $91,878 | 2 | $45,939 |
| 2000 | $73,220 | 3 | $24,407 |
| Total | $426,925 | 20 | $21,346 |
