By Sam Parsons
Here are the results from Iowa’s general election last night for federal and state level positions relevant to our listening area. Winners are denoted in bold.
Federal – US Senate
(R) Chuck Grassley – 678,738 (56.0%)
(D) Michael Franken – 531,589 (43.9%)
Federal – US Representative
(R) Mariannette Miller-Meeks – 160,441 (53.4%)
(D) Christina Bohannan – 140,403 (46.6%)
State – IA Governor/Lt. Governor
(R) Kim Reynolds and Adam Gregg – 706,299 (58.0%)
(D) Diedre DeJear and Eric Van Lancker – 481,399 (39.5%)
(L) Rick Stewart and Marco Battaglia – 28,887 (2.4%)
State – IA Secretary of State
(R) Paul D. Pate – 720,395 (60.0%)
(D) Joel Miller – 478,857 (39.9%)
State – IA Auditor of State
(D) Rob Sand – 598,617 (50.1%)
(R) Todd Halbur – 595,448 (49.8%)
Note: this race is currently too close to call with 97/99 counties reporting.
State – IA Treasurer of State
(R) Roby Smith – 612,466 (51.2%)
(D) Michael L. Fitzgerald – 581,995 (48.7%)
State – IA Secretary of Agriculture
(R) Mike Naig – 727,414 (61.1%)
(D) John Norwood – 462,057 (38.8%)
State – IA Attorney General
(R) Brenna Bird – 608,947 (50.8%)
(D) Tom Miller – 588,874 (49.1%)
State Senator District 19
(R) Ken Rozenboom – 18,115 (68.6%)
(D) Tyler Stewart – 8,282 (31.4%)
State Senator District 44
(R) Adrian Dickey – 15,311 (66.5%)
(D) Rich Taylor – 7,695 (33.4%)
State Representative District 37
(R) Barb Kniff McCulla – 10,590 (74.6%)
(D) Mike Overman – 3,590 (25.3%)
State Representative District 88
(R) Helena J. Hayes – 8,450 (73.7%)
(D) Lisa Ossian – 2,976 (25.9%)