Iowa's 2nd congressional district is a

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in the

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that covers most of its southeastern part. It includes Davenport, Iowa City, Muscatine, Clinton,

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, Ottumwa,

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, Oskaloosa, Bettendorf, Newton and

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. The bulk of its vote is cast in Iowa City and the Iowa side of the

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. The district has been represented by

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks Mariannette Jane Miller-Meeks (born September 6, 1955) is an American physician and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Iowa's 2nd congressional district since 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Miller-Meeks served as Iowa s ...

since 2021.

Statewide races since 2000

Election results from statewide races:

List of members representing the district

Recent election results

2002

2004

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

Rita Hart announced on March 31, 2021, that she was dropping her challenge before the

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but maintained that her attempt to contest — which she lost by six votes —was valid.

Historical district boundaries

United States House of Representatives, Iowa District 2 map

References

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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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