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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	300	12.2
Deaths:	359	14.6
Net Migration:	63	2.6
Net Immigration:	16	0.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +402	R +52	D + 3.7%
D +350
2020 vs. 2012	R +714	R +1,143	R + 15.1%
D -429
2020 vs. 2008	R +984	R +1,568	R + 21.0%
D -584

2016 vs. 2008	R +582	R +1,516	R + 24.7%
D -934
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,929	67.7%	Joe Biden (D)	2,206	30.3%	141 [+]	1.9%	7,276	15	21	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 87 (1.2%);
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	4,527	65.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,856	27.0%	489 [+]	7.1%	6,872	15	20	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 233 (3.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 50 (0.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 38 (0.6%);
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	4,215	60.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,635	37.8%	112 [+]	1.6%	6,962	14	13	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 33 (0.5%);
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	3,945	57.8%	Barack Obama (D)	2,790	40.9%	94 [+]	1.4%	6,829	13	12	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 18 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (I) 15 (0.2%);
2004	73%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,429	64.7%	John Kerry (D)	2,386	34.8%	34 [+]	0.5%	6,849	15	14	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 15 (0.2%);
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	3,851	63.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,139	35.0%	121 [+]	2.0%	6,111	15	15	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 70 (1.1%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 16 (0.3%);
1996	62%	Robert Dole (R)	2,928	51.5%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,322	40.8%	437 [+]	7.7%	5,687	12	11	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 401 (7.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 11 (0.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 6 (0.1%);
1992	68%	George Bush* (R)	3,160	51.3%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,895	30.8%	1,101 [+]	17.9%	6,156	14	14	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,069 (17.4%);
1988	62%	George Bush (R)	3,433	60.4%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,211	38.9%	38 [+]	0.7%	5,682	16	7	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 10 (0.2%);
1984	67%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,527	69.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,915	29.4%	76	1.2%	6,518	16	11	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	68%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,644	66.1%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,869	26.6%	513 [+]	7.3%	7,026	15	15	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 440 (6.3%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 56 (0.8%);
1976	69%	Gerald Ford* (R)	4,173	62.7%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,410	36.2%	77 [+]	1.2%	6,660	13	15	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 59 (0.9%);
1972	70%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,706	71.0%	George McGovern (D)	1,844	27.8%	75 [+]	1.1%	6,625	13	10	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 70 (1.1%);
1968	80%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,866	71.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,675	24.5%	299 [+]	4.4%	6,840	18	28	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 290 (4.2%);
1964	80%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,582	52.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	3,215	47.2%	11	0.2%	6,808	9	9	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	84%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,989	69.6%	John Kennedy (D)	2,174	30.3%	3	0.0%	7,166	13	20	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	76%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,915	72.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,908	27.9%	4	0.1%	6,827	13	15	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	81%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	5,652	79.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,483	20.7%	21	0.3%	7,156	15	24	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	64%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,154	55.9%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,344	41.5%	149 [+]	2.6%	5,647	8	11	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 106 (1.9%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	67%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,625	62.1%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,191	37.6%	18	0.3%	5,834	10	16	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	77%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,908	58.6%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,745	41.1%	21	0.3%	6,674	7	14	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	80%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,918	58.5%	Alf Landon (R)	2,656	39.6%	129 [+]	1.9%	6,703	-3	3	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 123 (1.8%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 2 (0.0%);
1932	72%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,661	59.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,419	39.4%	54 [+]	0.9%	6,134	-1	0	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 42 (0.7%);
1928	63%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,671	69.4%	Al Smith (D)	1,620	30.6%	0	0.0%	5,291	8	11	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	68%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,322	57.9%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,801	31.4%	615 [+]	10.7%	5,738	3	4	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 615 (10.7%);
1920	64%	Warren Harding (R)	4,662	85.8%	James Cox (D)	714	13.1%	56 [+]	1.0%	5,432	15	26	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 28 (0.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 21 (0.4%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 7 (0.1%);
1916	39%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,127	67.2%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,015	32.1%	22 [+]	0.7%	3,164	13	21	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 14 (0.4%); James Hanly (Proh) 6 (0.2%);
1912	39%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,465	47.3%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,149	37.1%	481 [+]	15.5%	3,095	-11	-10	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 421 (13.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 48 (1.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 12 (0.4%);
1908	40%	William Taft (R)	1,861	61.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,105	36.7%	47 [+]	1.6%	3,013	6	10	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 45 (1.5%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1 (0.0%);
1904	41%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,021	66.5%	Alton Parker (D)	938	30.9%	78 [+]	2.6%	3,037	3	10	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 59 (1.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 (0.3%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 9 (0.3%);
1900	44%	William McKinley* (R)	2,025	61.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,203	36.7%	49 [+]	1.5%	3,277	4	10	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 43 (1.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,206

30.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

4,929

67.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

7,276

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,856

27.0%

Donald Trump (R)

4,527

65.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

233

3.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.6%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.7%

Other

168

2.4%

TOTAL

6,872

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,635

37.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

4,215

60.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

6,962

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,790

40.9%

John McCain (R)

3,945

57.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

6,829

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

4,429

64.7%

John Kerry (D)

2,386

34.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,849

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,851

63.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,139

35.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.1%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

6,111

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 15

1996 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

2,322

40.8%

Robert Dole (R)

2,928

51.5%

Ross Perot (Ref)

401

7.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,687

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

1992 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

1,895

30.8%

George Bush* (R)

3,160

51.3%

Ross Perot (I)

1,069

17.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

6,156

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 14

1988 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

3,433

60.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

2,211

38.9%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,682

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 7

1984 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

4,527

69.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

1,915

29.4%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

6,518

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

1980 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,644

66.1%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

1,869

26.6%

John Anderson (I)

440

6.3%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,026

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 15

1976 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

2,410

36.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

4,173

62.7%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,660

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

1972 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

4,706

71.0%

George McGovern (D)

1,844

27.8%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,625

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

4,866

71.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,675

24.5%

George Wallace (AIP)

290

4.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,840

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 28

1964 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

3,582

52.6%

Barry Goldwater (R)

3,215

47.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,808

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 9

1960 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

2,174

30.3%

Richard Nixon (R)

4,989

69.6%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,166

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 20

1956 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

4,915

72.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,908

27.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,827

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

1952 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

5,652

79.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,483

20.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,156

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 24

1948 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,344

41.5%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,154

55.9%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

106

1.9%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

5,647

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 11

1944 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,191

37.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,625

62.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,834

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 16

1940 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,745

41.1%

Wendell Willkie (R)

3,908

58.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,674

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 14

1936 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,918

58.5%

Alf Landon (R)

2,656

39.6%

William Lemke (Union)

123

1.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,703

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 3

1932 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,661

59.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,419

39.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,134

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 0

1928 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

3,671

69.4%

Al Smith (D)

1,620

30.6%

TOTAL

5,291

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 11

1924 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

3,322

57.9%

John Davis (D)

615

10.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,801

31.4%

TOTAL

5,738

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 4

1920 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4,662

85.8%

James Cox (D)

714

13.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.5%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.1%

TOTAL

5,432

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 26

1916 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,015

32.1%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,127

67.2%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.4%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,164

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 21

1912 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,149

37.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,465

47.3%

William Taft* (R)

421

13.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.6%

TOTAL

3,095

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -10

1908 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,861

61.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,105

36.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.0%

TOTAL

3,013

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 10

1904 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,021

66.5%

Alton Parker (D)

938

30.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1.9%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.3%

TOTAL

3,037

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 10

1900 President, Grundy County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,025

61.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,203

36.7%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,277

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grundy County, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	57%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,909	72.7%	Michael Franken (D)	1,462	27.2%	7 [+]	0.1%	5,378	17	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);
2022	G	57%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	4,033	75.0%	Deidre DeJear (D)	1,229	22.9%	116 [+]	2.2%	5,378	17	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 110 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2020	S2	76%	Joni Ernst* (R)	4,900	67.9%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	2,120	29.4%	197 [+]	2.7%	7,217	16	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 154 (2.1%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 38 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);

2018	G	61%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	3,785	65.7%	Fred Hubbell (D)	1,875	32.5%	104 [+]	1.8%	5,764	15	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 77 (1.3%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 24 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2016	S3	73%	Charles Grassley* (R)	5,261	76.6%	Patty Judge (D)	1,370	19.9%	237 [+]	3.5%	6,868	17	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 127 (1.8%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 95 (1.4%); Michael Luick-Thrams (I) 11 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2014	S2	56%	Joni Ernst (R)	3,626	68.2%	Bruce Braley (D)	1,516	28.5%	171 [+]	3.2%	5,313	16	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 110 (2.1%); Bob Quast (I) 25 (0.5%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 23 (0.4%); Ruth Smith (I) 11 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2014	G	56%	Terry Branstad* (R)	3,761	70.6%	Jack Hatch (D)	1,340	25.2%	227 [+]	4.3%	5,328	12	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 113 (2.1%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 61 (1.1%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 52 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	S3	56%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,191	79.2%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	990	18.7%	108 [+]	2.0%	5,289	15	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: John Heiderscheit (Libertarian) 97 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.2%);
2010	G	56%	Terry Branstad (R)	3,446	65.2%	Chet Culver* (D)	1,568	29.7%	271 [+]	5.1%	5,285	12	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 176 (3.3%); Eric Cooper (Libertarian) 53 (1.0%); Gregory Hughes (I) 19 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 16 (0.3%); David Rosenfeld (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%);

2008	S2	71%	Tom Harkin* (D)	3,389	50.4%	Christopher Reed (R)	3,325	49.5%	4 [+]	0.1%	6,718	12	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2006	G	53%	Jim Nussle (R)	2,906	58.7%	Chet Culver (D)	1,998	40.4%	43 [+]	0.9%	4,947	14	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Wendy Barth (Green) 21 (0.4%); Diana Newberry (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.2%); Kevin Litten (Libertarian) 10 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2004	S3	73%	Charles Grassley* (R)	5,747	84.5%	Arthur Small (D)	994	14.6%	57 [+]	0.8%	6,798	14	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Christy Ann Welty (Libertarian) 28 (0.4%); Daryl Northrop (Green) 26 (0.4%); Edwin Fruit (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.0%);
2002	S2	51%	Greg Ganske (R)	2,705	57.1%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,972	41.6%	60 [+]	1.3%	4,737	13	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Timothy Harthan (Green) 34 (0.7%); Richard Moore (Libertarian) 22 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2002	G	51%	Doug Gross (R)	2,654	56.1%	Tom Vilsack* (D)	1,970	41.6%	108 [+]	2.3%	4,732	12	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jay Robinson (Green) 60 (1.3%); Clyde Cleveland (Libertarian) 43 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);

1998	S3	52%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,000	83.5%	David Osterberg (D)	779	16.3%	13 [+]	0.3%	4,792	15	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Susan Marcus (Natural Law) 8 (0.2%); Margaret Trowe (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1998	G	52%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	2,818	59.0%	Tom Vilsack (D)	1,916	40.1%	40 [+]	0.8%	4,774	13	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jim Hennager (Reform) 19 (0.4%); Jim Schaefer (Natural Law) 11 (0.2%); Mark Kennis (I) 5 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
1996	S2	61%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	3,167	56.7%	Tom Harkin* (D)	2,379	42.6%	41 [+]	0.7%	5,587	10	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Sue Atkinson (I) 29 (0.5%); Fred Gratzon (Natural Law) 6 (0.1%); Shirley Pena (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%); Joe Sulentic (I) 2 (0.0%);
1994	G	52%	Terry Branstad* (R)	3,321	70.0%	Bonnie Campbell (D)	1,400	29.5%	21 [+]	0.4%	4,742	13	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Richard Hughes (I) 9 (0.2%); Veronica Butler (Natural Law) 4 (0.1%); Carl Olson (Libertarian) 3 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%); Michael Galati (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
1992	S3	64%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,708	82.1%	Jean Lloyd-Jones (D)	895	15.6%	130 [+]	2.3%	5,733	13	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Stuart Zimmerman (Natural Law) 49 (0.9%); Mel Boring (I) 24 (0.4%); Roseanne Freeburg (I) 18 (0.3%); Sue Atkinson (I) 15 (0.3%); Carl Olsen (Green) 9 (0.2%); Richard Hughes (I) 9 (0.2%); Cleve Pulley (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
1990	S2	53%	Tom Tauke (R)	2,803	59.4%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,916	40.6%	0	0.0%	4,719	13	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	53%	Terry Branstad* (R)	3,573	74.5%	Donald Avenson (D)	1,205	25.1%	15 [+]	0.3%	4,793	14	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Nan Bailey (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);

1986	S3	47%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,482	77.8%	John Roehrick (D)	986	22.0%	6 [+]	0.1%	4,474	12	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: John Masters (I) 6 (0.1%);
1986	G	47%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,812	63.0%	Lowell Junkins (D)	1,653	37.0%	0	0.0%	4,465	11	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	65%	Roger Jepsen* (R)	3,942	61.8%	Tom Harkin (D)	2,366	37.1%	73 [+]	1.1%	6,381	18	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Gary DeYoung (I) 72 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	G	60%	Terry Branstad (R)	4,400	73.7%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	1,554	26.0%	17 [+]	0.3%	5,971	21	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Marcia Farrington (Libertarian) 11 (0.2%); Jim Bittner (Socialist) 6 (0.1%);
1980	S3	67%	Charles Grassley (R)	5,309	76.6%	John Culver* (D)	1,592	23.0%	29 [+]	0.4%	6,930	23	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Henderson (I) 11 (0.2%); Gary DeYoung (I) 9 (0.1%); Robert Hengerer (Libertarian) 9 (0.1%);

1978	S2	44%	Roger Jepsen (R)	2,955	68.9%	Dick Clark* (D)	1,308	30.5%	28 [+]	0.7%	4,291	18	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Gerald Baker (I) 18 (0.4%); Ben Olson (Libertarian) 10 (0.2%);
1978	G	45%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,986	68.5%	Jerry Fitzgerald (D)	1,367	31.3%	8 [+]	0.2%	4,361	10	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John Ball (Libertarian) 5 (0.1%); Joseph Grant (Socialist) 3 (0.1%);
1974	S3	50%	David Stanley (R)	3,027	63.5%	John Culver (D)	1,721	36.1%	17 [+]	0.4%	4,765	16	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Lorin Oxley (American) 17 (0.4%);
1974	G	52%	Robert Ray* (R)	3,243	65.4%	James Schaben (D)	1,647	33.2%	67 [+]	1.4%	4,957	7	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ralph Scott (American) 67 (1.4%);
1972	S2	67%	Jack Miller* (R)	3,587	56.1%	Dick Clark (D)	2,779	43.5%	25 [+]	0.4%	6,391	12	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: William Rocap (American Independent) 18 (0.3%); Fred Benton (I) 7 (0.1%);
1972	G	69%	Robert Ray* (R)	3,845	58.6%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	2,619	39.9%	92 [+]	1.4%	6,556	0	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 92 (1.4%);
1970	G	48%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,456	58.2%	Robert Fulton (D)	1,667	39.5%	100 [+]	2.4%	4,223	7	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 100 (2.4%);

1968	S3	79%	David Stanley (R)	4,276	63.6%	Harold Hughes (D)	2,450	36.4%	0	0.0%	6,726	14	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Verne Higens (Prohibition) 0 (0.0%);
1968	G	80%	Robert Ray (R)	3,692	54.5%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	3,078	45.5%	0	0.0%	6,770	0	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Harry Miller (Prohibition) 0 (0.0%);
1966	S2	60%	Jack Miller* (R)	3,822	75.4%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,212	23.9%	38 [+]	0.7%	5,072	14	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Charles Day (Peace Independent) 32 (0.6%); Robert Dilley (American Constitution) 4 (0.1%); Herbert Hoover (Independent American) 2 (0.0%); Verne Higens (Prohibition) 0 (0.0%);
1966	G	63%	William Murray (R)	3,068	57.7%	Harold Hughes* (D)	2,239	42.1%	8 [+]	0.2%	5,315	14	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: David Quiner (American Constitution) 6 (0.1%); Charles Sloca (Independent American) 2 (0.0%);
1964	G	79%	Harold Hughes* (D)	3,833	57.4%	Evan Hultman (R)	2,794	41.8%	54 [+]	0.8%	6,681	11	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Robert Dilley (Conservative) 54 (0.8%);
1962	S3	58%	Bourke Hickenlooper* (R)	3,317	67.4%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,605	32.6%	0	0.0%	4,922	14	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	60%	Norman Erbe* (R)	3,008	59.4%	Harold Hughes (D)	2,052	40.6%	0	0.0%	5,060	12	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	81%	Jack Miller (R)	4,352	63.0%	Herschel Loveless (D)	2,558	37.0%	0	0.0%	6,910	11	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	81%	Norman Erbe (R)	4,562	66.5%	Edward McManus (D)	2,293	33.5%	0	0.0%	6,855	14	0.55%
[-] 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 Grundy County, IA

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2022 Census data
White:	11,781	95.35%	3.4%
Black:	77	0.62%	196.2%
Indian:	24	0.19%	500.0%
Asian:	52	0.42%	52.9%
2+ races:	169	1.37%	122.4%
Hispanic:	253	2.05%	107.4%

Total non-White:	575	4.65%	118.6%

Change in White population:	-409	-3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	312	2.5

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	IA02	Ashley Hinson* (R)	3,862	71.9%	Liz Mathis (D)	1,505	28.0%	5	0.1%	5,372
County Total for 2022-11-08:										5,372

2020-11-03	IA04	Randy Feenstra (R)	4,906	70.8%	J.D. Scholten (D)	2,012	29.0%	13	0.2%	6,931
County Total for 2020-11-03:										6,931

2018-11-06	IA04	Steve King* (R)	3,540	62.1%	J.D. Scholten (D)	1,996	35.0%	167	2.9%	5,703
County Total for 2018-11-06:										5,703

2016-11-08	IA04	Steve King* (R)	4,823	72.5%	Kim Weaver (D)	1,823	27.4%	5	0.1%	6,651
County Total for 2016-11-08:										6,651

2014-11-04	IA04	Steve King* (R)	3,818	72.6%	Jim Mowrer (D)	1,435	27.3%	8	0.2%	5,261
County Total for 2014-11-04:										5,261

2012-11-06	IA04	Steve King* (R)	4,074	60.1%	Christie Vilsack (D)	2,573	38.0%	129	1.9%	6,776
County Total for 2012-11-06:										6,776

2010-11-02	IA03	Brad Zaun (R)	3,239	62.5%	Leonard Boswell* (D)	1,809	34.9%	136	2.6%	5,184
County Total for 2010-11-02:										5,184

2008-11-04	IA03	Kim Schmett (R)	3,543	54.1%	Leonard Boswell* (D)	2,918	44.6%	82	1.3%	6,543
County Total for 2008-11-04:										6,543

2006-11-07	IA03	Jeff Lamberti (R)	2,980	61.7%	Leonard Boswell* (D)	1,760	36.5%	87	1.8%	4,827
County Total for 2006-11-07:										4,827

2004-11-02	IA03	Stan Thompson (R)	4,172	63.2%	Leonard Boswell* (D)	2,427	36.8%	1	0.0%	6,600
County Total for 2004-11-02:										6,600

2002-11-05	IA03	Stan Thompson (R)	3,076	65.6%	Leonard Boswell* (D)	1,548	33.0%	63	1.3%	4,687
County Total for 2002-11-05:										4,687

2000-11-07	IA02	Jim Nussle* (R)	4,142	69.5%	Donna Smith (D)	1,776	29.8%	42	0.7%	5,960
County Total for 2000-11-07:										5,960

1998-11-03	IA02	Jim Nussle* (R)	3,393	71.2%	Rob Tully (D)	1,342	28.2%	31	0.7%	4,766
County Total for 1998-11-03:										4,766

1996-11-05	IA02	Jim Nussle* (R)	3,674	67.1%	Donna Smith (D)	1,778	32.5%	22	0.4%	5,474
County Total for 1996-11-05:										5,474

1994-11-08	IA02	Jim Nussle* (R)	3,145	68.0%	Dave Nagle (D)	1,475	31.9%	5	0.1%	4,625
County Total for 1994-11-08:										4,625

1992-11-03	IA02	Jim Nussle* (R)	3,723	62.5%	Dave Nagle* (D)	2,209	37.1%	21	0.4%	5,953
County Total for 1992-11-03:										5,953

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	6,638	3,672	55.3%	1,153	17.4%	1,813	27.3%	Rep +2,519	Rep +37.9%	70%
2022	8,091	4,262	52.7%	1,488	18.4%	2,341	28.9%	Rep +2,774	Rep +34.3%	86%
2020	8,723	4,343	49.8%	1,715	19.7%	2,665	30.6%	Rep +2,628	Rep +30.1%	92%
2018	8,539	3,948	46.2%	1,438	16.8%	3,153	36.9%	Rep +2,510	Rep +29.4%	90%
2016	8,642	4,136	47.9%	1,427	16.5%	3,079	35.6%	Rep +2,709	Rep +31.3%	91%
2014	8,509	4,034	47.4%	1,424	16.7%	3,051	35.9%	Rep +2,610	Rep +30.7%	90%
2012	8,616	4,109	47.7%	1,491	17.3%	3,016	35.0%	Rep +2,618	Rep +30.4%	91%
2010	8,716	4,006	46.0%	1,578	18.1%	3,132	35.9%	Rep +2,428	Rep +27.9%	92%
2008	8,762	4,019	45.9%	1,671	19.1%	3,072	35.1%	Rep +2,348	Rep +26.8%	93%
2006	8,636	4,059	47.0%	1,390	16.1%	3,187	36.9%	Rep +2,669	Rep +30.9%	92%
2004	8,832	4,347	49.2%	1,388	15.7%	3,097	35.1%	Rep +2,959	Rep +33.5%	95%
2002	8,431	4,304	51.0%	1,237	14.7%	2,890	34.3%	Rep +3,067	Rep +36.4%	91%
2000	8,087	4,163	51.5%	1,221	15.1%	2,703	33.4%	Rep +2,942	Rep +36.4%	87%
1994	7,191	4,077	56.7%	1,350	18.8%	1,764	24.5%	Rep +2,727	Rep +37.9%	79%
1986	7,710	4,281	55.5%	1,308	17.0%	2,121	27.5%	Rep +2,973	Rep +38.6%	81%

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