| The Green Papers: Iowa 2009 General Election |
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Iowa
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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Under State law, a candidate in a Primary must receive at least 35% of the vote in that Primary to win a Party's nomination. If no candidate receives 35% in the Primary, the nominee is chosen by the State Convention of the Party. |
| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 111th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
| Class 2 | Democratic | Senator Thomas Richard "Tom" Harkin • First elected: 1984; re-elected: 1990, 1996; 2002, 2008 [also served in U.S. House- elected: 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982] • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2014 |
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| Class 3 | Republican | Senator Charles E. "Chuck" Grassley • First elected: 1980; re-elected: 1986, 1992, 1998, 2004. [also served in U.S. House- elected: 1974, 1976, 1978] • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Roxanne Conlin • Democratic nominee for Governor in 1982 |
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Democratic | former state Senator Thomas L. Fiegen "Tom" Fiegen • FEC S0IA00119: $3,781 |
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Democratic | former state Representative Robert Allen "Bob" Krause • FEC S0IA00101: $13,182 |
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Democratic | Sal Mohamed • FEC S0IA00093: Financial report not available |
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• 26 October 2009: Christie Vilsack, the wife of former Governor Thomas J. Vilsack, told The Des Moines Register that she will not seek the 2010 Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. |
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Republican | Senator Charles E. "Chuck" Grassley • FEC S0IA00028: $2,059,237 |
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| Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None, All Governors | |||||
| Democratic | Governor Chester "Chet" Culver • First elected: 2006 • Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Governor Chester "Chet" Culver | |||
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Republican | Charles "Charlie" Baker | |||
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Republican | state Senator Jerry Behn | |||
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Republican | former Governor Terry E. Branstad | |||
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Republican | Christian Fong | |||
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Republican | state Senator Paul McKinley | |||
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Republican | Bob Vander Plaats | |||
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Republican | state Representative Christopher "Chris" Rants | |||
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Republican | state Representative Rod A. Roberts | |||
| Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Elected on a ticket with Governor. | |||||
| Democratic | Lieutenant Governor Patty Judge • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| 111th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 111th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 3 Democratic (3 Undetermined); 2 Republican (2 Undetermined) | |||||
| CD 1 {map} |
Democratic | Congressman Bruce L. Braley • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman Bruce L. Braley • FEC H6IA01098: $481,940 |
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Democratic | Congressman David Wayne Loebsack • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Congressman David Wayne Loebsack • FEC H6IA02146: $249,011 |
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Republican | Steve Rathje | |||
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Republican | Christopher Reed • FEC H0IA02081: $0 |
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Democratic | Congressman Leonard L. Boswell • First elected: 1996 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic-Farmer Labor | Congressman Leonard L. Boswell • FEC H6IA03144: $413,776 |
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Republican | David Edward "Dave" Funk • FEC H0IA03113: $16,477 |
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Republican | Congressman Thomas P. "Tom" Latham • First elected: 1994 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Congressman Thomas P. "Tom" Latham • FEC H4IA05102: $453,385 |
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Republican | Congressman Steven A. "Steve" King • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Michael Allen "Mike" Denklau • FEC H0IA05084: $13,615 |
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Republican | Congressman Steven A. "Steve" King • FEC H2IA05072: $271,526 |
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| Secretary of State 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Democratic | Secretary of State Michael A. Mauro • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Council Bluffs City Councilman Matt Schultz | |||
| Attorney General 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Democratic | Attorney General Tom Miller • First elected: 1978; re-elected: 1982, 1986; elected again: 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Treasurer 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Democratic | Treasurer Michael L. "Mike" Fitzgerald • First elected: 1982; re-elected: 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Auditor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Republican | Auditor David A. "Dave" Vaudt • First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Republican | Auditor David A. "Dave" Vaudt | |||
| Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Republican | Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Bill Northey • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Democratic | Francis Thicke | |||
| Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |