Election Results for Cedar County, IA -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	395	10.7
Deaths:	463	12.5
Net Migration:	-47	-1.3
Net Immigration:	18	0.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +866	R +128	D + 1.7%
D +738
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,632	R +2,267	R + 22.0%
D -635
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,872	R +2,756	R + 27.2%
D -884

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,006	R +2,628	R + 28.9%
D -1,622
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,161	57.6%	Joe Biden (D)	4,337	40.5%	205 [+]	1.9%	10,703	4	11	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 124 (1.2%);
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	5,295	55.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,599	37.7%	647 [+]	6.8%	9,541	4	10	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 365 (3.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 70 (0.7%); Evan McMullin (I) 38 (0.4%);
2012	69%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,972	51.5%	Mitt Romney (R)	4,529	46.9%	148 [+]	1.5%	9,649	1	0	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 72 (0.7%);
2008	70%	Barack Obama (D)	5,221	54.0%	John McCain (R)	4,289	44.4%	155 [+]	1.6%	9,665	0	-1	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 51 (0.5%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 26 (0.3%);
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,869	50.2%	John Kerry (D)	4,747	49.0%	78 [+]	0.8%	9,694	0	0	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 40 (0.4%);
2000	61%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	4,033	48.3%	George W. Bush (R)	4,031	48.3%	280 [+]	3.4%	8,344	0	0	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 212 (2.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 32 (0.4%);
1996	58%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,856	50.2%	Robert Dole (R)	2,966	38.6%	854 [+]	11.1%	7,676	-1	-2	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 756 (9.8%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 42 (0.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 18 (0.2%);
1992	64%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,296	40.0%	George Bush* (R)	2,965	36.0%	1,979 [+]	24.0%	8,240	-1	-1	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,945 (23.6%);
1988	58%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,032	53.9%	George Bush (R)	3,373	45.1%	74 [+]	1.0%	7,479	1	-8	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 16 (0.2%);
1984	60%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,617	59.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,086	39.8%	45	0.6%	7,748	6	1	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	59%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,398	56.4%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,589	33.2%	810 [+]	10.4%	7,797	5	6	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 697 (8.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 83 (1.1%);
1976	64%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,308	55.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,354	42.9%	160 [+]	2.0%	7,822	6	7	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 105 (1.3%);
1972	59%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,452	63.4%	George McGovern (D)	2,465	35.1%	106 [+]	1.5%	7,023	6	3	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 98 (1.4%);
1968	72%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,494	59.0%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,675	35.1%	445 [+]	5.8%	7,614	6	16	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 438 (5.8%);
1964	73%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	4,617	59.7%	Barry Goldwater (R)	3,106	40.2%	12	0.2%	7,735	2	2	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	80%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,217	61.9%	John Kennedy (D)	3,203	38.0%	5	0.1%	8,425	5	12	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	75%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,344	64.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,912	35.3%	2	0.0%	8,258	6	7	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	80%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,176	71.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,447	28.3%	17	0.2%	8,640	8	16	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,957	56.4%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,958	42.2%	101 [+]	1.4%	7,016	9	11	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 73 (1.0%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	68%	Thomas Dewey (R)	4,673	64.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,610	35.7%	24	0.3%	7,307	12	18	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	83%	Wendell Willkie (R)	5,521	62.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,293	37.3%	26	0.3%	8,840	10	18	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	81%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,385	53.2%	Alf Landon (R)	3,686	44.8%	164 [+]	2.0%	8,235	2	8	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 153 (1.9%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 9 (0.1%);
1932	80%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	4,718	58.5%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	3,277	40.6%	73 [+]	0.9%	8,068	1	1	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 46 (0.6%);
1928	75%	Herbert Hoover (R)	4,856	65.9%	Al Smith (D)	2,517	34.1%	0	0.0%	7,373	4	8	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	76%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	4,625	60.8%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,510	19.8%	1,478 [+]	19.4%	7,613	6	7	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 1,478 (19.4%);
1920	71%	Warren Harding (R)	5,697	77.9%	James Cox (D)	1,420	19.4%	198 [+]	2.7%	7,315	7	18	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 140 (1.9%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 28 (0.4%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 27 (0.4%);
1916	45%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,862	63.6%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,595	35.4%	46 [+]	1.0%	4,503	9	17	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 30 (0.7%); James Hanly (Proh) 14 (0.3%);
1912	44%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,938	43.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,364	30.9%	1,118 [+]	25.3%	4,420	-1	0	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,036 (23.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 43 (1.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 39 (0.9%);
1908	46%	William Taft (R)	2,455	54.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,986	43.8%	91 [+]	2.0%	4,532	-1	3	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 67 (1.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 22 (0.5%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%);
1904	47%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,691	56.9%	Alton Parker (D)	1,926	40.8%	109 [+]	2.3%	4,726	-6	1	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 88 (1.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 17 (0.4%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 4 (0.1%);
1900	48%	William McKinley* (R)	2,740	55.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,131	42.9%	94 [+]	1.9%	4,965	-3	4	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 88 (1.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,337

40.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,161

57.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

124

1.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

10,703

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,599

37.7%

Donald Trump (R)

5,295

55.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

365

3.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.7%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.4%

Other

174

1.8%

TOTAL

9,541

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

4,972

51.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

4,529

46.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

9,649

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

5,221

54.0%

John McCain (R)

4,289

44.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

9,665

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

4,869

50.2%

John Kerry (D)

4,747

49.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,694

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

4,031

48.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

4,033

48.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

212

2.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

8,344

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 0

1996 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

3,856

50.2%

Robert Dole (R)

2,966

38.6%

Ross Perot (Ref)

756

9.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

7,676

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

1992 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,296

40.0%

George Bush* (R)

2,965

36.0%

Ross Perot (I)

1,945

23.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

8,240

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -1

1988 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

3,373

45.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,032

53.9%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

7,479

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -8

1984 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

4,617

59.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

3,086

39.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

7,748

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 1

1980 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,398

56.4%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

2,589

33.2%

John Anderson (I)

697

8.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,797

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 6

1976 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

3,354

42.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,308

55.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

105

1.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

7,822

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

1972 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

4,452

63.4%

George McGovern (D)

2,465

35.1%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,023

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

4,494

59.0%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

2,675

35.1%

George Wallace (AIP)

438

5.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,614

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 16

1964 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

4,617

59.7%

Barry Goldwater (R)

3,106

40.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,735

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

3,203

38.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

5,217

61.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,425

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 12

1956 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

5,344

64.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,912

35.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

8,258

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

1952 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

6,176

71.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,447

28.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,640

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 16

1948 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,958

42.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,957

56.4%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,016

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 11

1944 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,610

35.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

4,673

64.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,307

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 18

1940 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,293

37.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

5,521

62.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,840

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 18

1936 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

4,385

53.2%

Alf Landon (R)

3,686

44.8%

William Lemke (Union)

153

1.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

8,235

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 8

1932 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

4,718

58.5%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

3,277

40.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,068

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 1

1928 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

4,856

65.9%

Al Smith (D)

2,517

34.1%

TOTAL

7,373

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 8

1924 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

4,625

60.8%

John Davis (D)

1,478

19.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,510

19.8%

TOTAL

7,613

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

1920 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

5,697

77.9%

James Cox (D)

1,420

19.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

140

1.9%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.4%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,315

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 18

1916 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,595

35.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,862

63.6%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.7%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,503

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 17

1912 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,938

43.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,364

30.9%

William Taft* (R)

1,036

23.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.9%

TOTAL

4,420

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 0

1908 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,455

54.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,986

43.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,532

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 3

1904 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,691

56.9%

Alton Parker (D)

1,926

40.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1.9%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.1%

TOTAL

4,726

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 1

1900 President, Cedar County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,740

55.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,131

42.9%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,965

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cedar County, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	55%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,806	60.7%	Michael Franken (D)	3,106	39.2%	5 [+]	0.1%	7,917	5	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2022	G	55%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	4,996	62.9%	Deidre DeJear (D)	2,734	34.4%	208 [+]	2.6%	7,938	5	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 206 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2020	S2	74%	Joni Ernst* (R)	5,935	56.3%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	4,300	40.8%	306 [+]	2.9%	10,541	5	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 226 (2.1%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 74 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);

2018	G	57%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	4,409	54.3%	Fred Hubbell (D)	3,518	43.3%	191 [+]	2.4%	8,118	4	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 132 (1.6%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 54 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2016	S3	66%	Charles Grassley* (R)	6,103	64.9%	Patty Judge (D)	2,908	30.9%	399 [+]	4.2%	9,410	5	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 268 (2.8%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 91 (1.0%); Michael Luick-Thrams (I) 31 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
2014	S2	52%	Joni Ernst (R)	4,017	54.8%	Bruce Braley (D)	2,986	40.7%	330 [+]	4.5%	7,333	3	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 199 (2.7%); Ruth Smith (I) 44 (0.6%); Bob Quast (I) 38 (0.5%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 37 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.2%);
2014	G	52%	Terry Branstad* (R)	4,632	63.2%	Jack Hatch (D)	2,484	33.9%	211 [+]	2.9%	7,327	4	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 108 (1.5%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 48 (0.7%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 43 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.2%);
2010	S3	50%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,660	66.4%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	2,148	30.6%	209 [+]	3.0%	7,017	2	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: John Heiderscheit (Libertarian) 206 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2010	G	51%	Terry Branstad (R)	3,870	54.5%	Chet Culver* (D)	3,005	42.3%	221 [+]	3.1%	7,096	2	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Eric Cooper (Libertarian) 104 (1.5%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 60 (0.8%); Gregory Hughes (I) 29 (0.4%); David Rosenfeld (Socialist Workers) 18 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.1%);

2008	S2	68%	Tom Harkin* (D)	6,123	64.7%	Christopher Reed (R)	3,343	35.3%	4 [+]	0.0%	9,470	-2	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2006	G	50%	Chet Culver (D)	3,739	54.5%	Jim Nussle (R)	3,037	44.3%	82 [+]	1.2%	6,858	0	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Wendy Barth (Green) 40 (0.6%); Kevin Litten (Libertarian) 32 (0.5%); Diana Newberry (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2004	S3	70%	Charles Grassley* (R)	6,951	72.6%	Arthur Small (D)	2,433	25.4%	193 [+]	2.0%	9,577	2	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Christy Ann Welty (Libertarian) 101 (1.1%); Daryl Northrop (Green) 82 (0.9%); Edwin Fruit (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2002	S2	47%	Tom Harkin* (D)	3,423	53.0%	Greg Ganske (R)	2,892	44.8%	143 [+]	2.2%	6,458	1	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Timothy Harthan (Green) 77 (1.2%); Richard Moore (Libertarian) 62 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2002	G	47%	Tom Vilsack* (D)	3,205	49.5%	Doug Gross (R)	3,064	47.3%	202 [+]	3.1%	6,471	3	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Clyde Cleveland (Libertarian) 101 (1.6%); Jay Robinson (Green) 94 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);

1998	S3	46%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,254	69.5%	David Osterberg (D)	1,812	29.6%	59 [+]	1.0%	6,125	1	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Susan Marcus (Natural Law) 34 (0.6%); Margaret Trowe (Socialist Workers) 25 (0.4%);
1998	G	46%	Tom Vilsack (D)	3,175	51.8%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	2,870	46.8%	86 [+]	1.4%	6,131	0	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jim Hennager (Reform) 52 (0.8%); Jim Schaefer (Natural Law) 23 (0.4%); Mark Kennis (I) 6 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
1996	S2	57%	Tom Harkin* (D)	4,018	52.9%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	3,442	45.3%	132 [+]	1.7%	7,592	-1	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Sue Atkinson (I) 96 (1.3%); Fred Gratzon (Natural Law) 17 (0.2%); Joe Sulentic (I) 11 (0.1%); Shirley Pena (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.1%);
1994	G	49%	Terry Branstad* (R)	3,826	59.5%	Bonnie Campbell (D)	2,497	38.8%	106 [+]	1.6%	6,429	3	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Veronica Butler (Natural Law) 42 (0.7%); Richard Hughes (I) 34 (0.5%); Carl Olson (Libertarian) 15 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.2%); Michael Galati (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
1992	S3	63%	Charles Grassley* (R)	6,079	74.8%	Jean Lloyd-Jones (D)	1,831	22.5%	217 [+]	2.7%	8,127	5	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Stuart Zimmerman (Natural Law) 85 (1.0%); Roseanne Freeburg (I) 39 (0.5%); Sue Atkinson (I) 39 (0.5%); Mel Boring (I) 29 (0.4%); Richard Hughes (I) 15 (0.2%); Carl Olsen (Green) 8 (0.1%); Cleve Pulley (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
1990	S2	48%	Tom Tauke (R)	3,100	51.0%	Tom Harkin* (D)	2,977	49.0%	4 [+]	0.1%	6,081	5	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
1990	G	48%	Terry Branstad* (R)	3,917	64.3%	Donald Avenson (D)	2,103	34.5%	70 [+]	1.1%	6,090	4	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Nan Bailey (Socialist Workers) 65 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);

1986	S3	38%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,598	72.6%	John Roehrick (D)	1,329	26.8%	28 [+]	0.6%	4,955	7	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: John Masters (I) 27 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1986	G	38%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,633	53.3%	Lowell Junkins (D)	2,290	46.3%	18 [+]	0.4%	4,941	1	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 18 (0.4%);
1984	S2	59%	Roger Jepsen* (R)	3,817	49.6%	Tom Harkin (D)	3,714	48.2%	170 [+]	2.2%	7,701	6	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Gary DeYoung (I) 162 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.1%);
1982	G	51%	Terry Branstad (R)	4,083	61.0%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	2,567	38.4%	41 [+]	0.6%	6,691	8	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Marcia Farrington (Libertarian) 24 (0.4%); Jim Bittner (Socialist) 11 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
1980	S3	57%	Charles Grassley (R)	4,561	60.2%	John Culver* (D)	2,941	38.8%	73 [+]	1.0%	7,575	7	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Gary DeYoung (I) 32 (0.4%); Robert Hengerer (Libertarian) 24 (0.3%); John Henderson (I) 17 (0.2%);

1978	S2	42%	Roger Jepsen (R)	2,817	54.5%	Dick Clark* (D)	2,317	44.8%	33 [+]	0.6%	5,167	3	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Ben Olson (Libertarian) 16 (0.3%); Gerald Baker (I) 15 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1978	G	43%	Robert Ray* (R)	3,501	66.6%	Jerry Fitzgerald (D)	1,720	32.7%	34 [+]	0.6%	5,255	8	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John Ball (Libertarian) 20 (0.4%); Joseph Grant (Socialist) 14 (0.3%);
1974	S3	45%	David Stanley (R)	2,846	52.6%	John Culver (D)	2,499	46.2%	68 [+]	1.3%	5,413	5	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Lorin Oxley (American) 68 (1.3%);
1974	G	45%	Robert Ray* (R)	3,501	64.3%	James Schaben (D)	1,879	34.5%	65 [+]	1.2%	5,445	6	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ralph Scott (American) 65 (1.2%);
1972	S2	59%	Dick Clark (D)	3,578	51.5%	Jack Miller* (R)	3,322	47.9%	42 [+]	0.6%	6,942	4	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: William Rocap (American Independent) 37 (0.5%); Fred Benton (I) 5 (0.1%);
1972	G	59%	Robert Ray* (R)	4,463	63.7%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	2,463	35.2%	76 [+]	1.1%	7,002	5	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 76 (1.1%);
1970	G	43%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,558	55.0%	Robert Fulton (D)	2,001	43.0%	94 [+]	2.0%	4,653	4	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 94 (2.0%);

1968	S3	72%	David Stanley (R)	4,476	59.1%	Harold Hughes (D)	3,093	40.9%	0	0.0%	7,569	9	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Verne Higens (Prohibition) 0 (0.0%);
1968	G	71%	Robert Ray (R)	4,304	57.8%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	3,145	42.2%	0	0.0%	7,449	4	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Harry Miller (Prohibition) 0 (0.0%);
1966	S2	53%	Jack Miller* (R)	3,701	65.9%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,867	33.3%	44 [+]	0.8%	5,612	5	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Charles Day (Peace Independent) 28 (0.5%); Herbert Hoover (Independent American) 10 (0.2%); Robert Dilley (American Constitution) 4 (0.1%); Verne Higens (Prohibition) 2 (0.0%);
1966	G	54%	Harold Hughes* (D)	3,142	55.1%	William Murray (R)	2,552	44.7%	13 [+]	0.2%	5,707	1	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: David Quiner (American Constitution) 10 (0.2%); Charles Sloca (Independent American) 3 (0.1%);
1964	G	73%	Harold Hughes* (D)	5,039	65.9%	Evan Hultman (R)	2,566	33.6%	41 [+]	0.5%	7,646	2	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Robert Dilley (Conservative) 41 (0.5%);
1962	S3	40%	Bourke Hickenlooper* (R)	2,586	60.6%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,684	39.4%	0	0.0%	4,270	7	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	41%	Norman Erbe* (R)	2,179	50.7%	Harold Hughes (D)	2,118	49.3%	0	0.0%	4,297	3	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	78%	Jack Miller (R)	4,720	57.1%	Herschel Loveless (D)	3,552	42.9%	0	0.0%	8,272	5	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	78%	Norman Erbe (R)	4,687	56.7%	Edward McManus (D)	3,573	43.3%	0	0.0%	8,260	5	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Cedar County, IA

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2022 Census data
White:	17,344	94.27%	3.1%
Black:	148	0.80%	184.6%
Indian:	34	0.18%	47.8%
Asian:	128	0.70%	60.0%
2+ races:	259	1.41%	59.9%
Hispanic:	486	2.64%	71.1%

Total non-White:	1,055	5.73%	75.2%

Change in White population:	-553	-3.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	453	2.4

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	IA01	Mariannette Miller-Meeks* (R)	4,762	60.3%	Christina Bohannan (D)	3,133	39.7%	6	0.1%	7,901
County Total for 2022-11-08:										7,901

2020-11-03	IA02	Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)	5,534	54.4%	Rita Hart (D)	4,629	45.5%	17	0.2%	10,180
County Total for 2020-11-03:										10,180

2018-11-06	IA02	Dave Loebsack* (D)	4,098	50.9%	Christopher Peters (R)	3,725	46.3%	221	2.7%	8,044
County Total for 2018-11-06:										8,044

2016-11-08	IA02	Dave Loebsack* (D)	4,658	50.5%	Christopher Peters (R)	4,549	49.3%	13	0.1%	9,220
County Total for 2016-11-08:										9,220

2014-11-04	IA02	Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)	3,602	50.1%	Dave Loebsack* (D)	3,577	49.7%	17	0.2%	7,196
County Total for 2014-11-04:										7,196

2012-11-06	IA02	Dave Loebsack* (D)	5,021	53.6%	John Archer (R)	4,220	45.1%	122	1.3%	9,363
County Total for 2012-11-06:										9,363

2010-11-02	IA02	Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)	3,586	51.8%	Dave Loebsack* (D)	3,094	44.7%	247	3.6%	6,927
County Total for 2010-11-02:										6,927

2008-11-04	IA02	Dave Loebsack* (D)	4,903	53.4%	Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)	3,942	42.9%	340	3.7%	9,185
County Total for 2008-11-04:										9,185

2006-11-07	IA02	Jim Leach* (R)	3,741	56.6%	Dave Loebsack (D)	2,868	43.4%	6	0.1%	6,615
County Total for 2006-11-07:										6,615

2004-11-02	IA02	Jim Leach* (R)	6,389	67.8%	Dave Franker (D)	2,898	30.7%	142	1.5%	9,429
County Total for 2004-11-02:										9,429

2002-11-05	IA02	Jim Leach* (R)	3,891	60.2%	Julie Thomas (D)	2,434	37.7%	134	2.1%	6,459
County Total for 2002-11-05:										6,459

2000-11-07	IA01	Jim Leach* (R)	5,467	67.0%	Bob Simpson (D)	2,495	30.6%	202	2.5%	8,164
County Total for 2000-11-07:										8,164

1998-11-03	IA01	Jim Leach* (R)	3,577	58.6%	Bob Rush (D)	2,435	39.9%	90	1.5%	6,102
County Total for 1998-11-03:										6,102

1996-11-05	IA01	Jim Leach* (R)	4,237	56.1%	Bob Rush (D)	3,220	42.6%	97	1.3%	7,554
County Total for 1996-11-05:										7,554

1994-11-08	IA01	Jim Leach* (R)	3,570	56.2%	Glen Winekauf (D)	2,678	42.1%	107	1.7%	6,355
County Total for 1994-11-08:										6,355

1992-11-03	IA01	Jim Leach* (R)	5,964	74.9%	Jan Zonneveld (D)	1,964	24.7%	38	0.5%	7,966
County Total for 1992-11-03:										7,966

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	9,477	3,912	41.3%	2,555	27.0%	3,010	31.8%	Rep +1,357	Rep +14.3%	66%
2022	11,407	4,460	39.1%	3,079	27.0%	3,868	33.9%	Rep +1,381	Rep +12.1%	80%
2020	12,536	4,594	36.6%	3,475	27.7%	4,467	35.6%	Rep +1,119	Rep +8.9%	88%
2018	11,920	3,836	32.2%	3,186	26.7%	4,898	41.1%	Rep +650	Rep +5.5%	84%
2016	11,727	3,902	33.3%	3,173	27.1%	4,652	39.7%	Rep +729	Rep +6.2%	83%
2014	11,451	3,696	32.3%	3,125	27.3%	4,630	40.4%	Rep +571	Rep +5.0%	81%
2012	11,428	3,672	32.1%	3,198	28.0%	4,558	39.9%	Rep +474	Rep +4.1%	81%
2010	11,949	3,756	31.4%	3,391	28.4%	4,802	40.2%	Rep +365	Rep +3.1%	86%
2008	12,103	3,302	27.3%	3,621	29.9%	5,180	42.8%	Dem +319	Dem +2.6%	87%
2006	11,966	3,276	27.4%	3,163	26.4%	5,527	46.2%	Rep +113	Rep +0.9%	87%
2004	12,738	3,513	27.6%	3,301	25.9%	5,924	46.5%	Rep +212	Rep +1.7%	93%
2002	11,550	3,373	29.2%	2,761	23.9%	5,416	46.9%	Rep +612	Rep +5.3%	85%
2000	11,248	3,340	29.7%	2,714	24.1%	5,194	46.2%	Rep +626	Rep +5.6%	83%
1994	9,932	3,420	34.4%	2,833	28.5%	3,679	37.0%	Rep +587	Rep +5.9%	76%
1986	10,088	3,569	35.4%	2,736	27.1%	3,783	37.5%	Rep +833	Rep +8.3%	78%

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