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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	247	12.9
Deaths:	293	15.3
Net Migration:	4	0.2
Net Immigration:	15	0.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +251	R +61	D + 2.9%
D +190
2020 vs. 2012	R +720	R +1,250	R + 23.0%
D -530
2020 vs. 2008	R +924	R +1,642	R + 30.6%
D -718

2016 vs. 2008	R +673	R +1,581	R + 33.5%
D -908
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,819	71.7%	Joe Biden (D)	1,442	27.1%	66 [+]	1.2%	5,327	19	25	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 39 (0.7%);
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	3,568	70.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,252	24.6%	267 [+]	5.2%	5,087	19	24	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 127 (2.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 40 (0.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 20 (0.4%);
2012	69%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,099	60.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,972	38.2%	87 [+]	1.7%	5,158	14	13	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 23 (0.4%);
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	2,895	56.5%	Barack Obama (D)	2,160	42.2%	68 [+]	1.3%	5,123	12	11	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 30 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 14 (0.3%);
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,162	59.1%	John Kerry (D)	2,146	40.1%	42 [+]	0.8%	5,350	9	8	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 24 (0.4%);
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	2,846	57.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,949	39.5%	145 [+]	2.9%	4,940	9	10	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 100 (2.0%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 23 (0.5%);
1996	63%	Robert Dole (R)	2,236	45.3%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,080	42.2%	617 [+]	12.5%	4,933	5	5	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 590 (12.0%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 9 (0.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 3 (0.1%);
1992	65%	George Bush* (R)	2,299	44.3%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,765	34.0%	1,121 [+]	21.6%	5,185	7	7	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,093 (21.1%);
1988	66%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,713	50.6%	George Bush (R)	2,594	48.4%	50 [+]	0.9%	5,357	4	-5	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 (0.2%);
1984	69%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,396	57.9%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,406	41.0%	61	1.0%	5,863	5	-1	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	67%	Ronald Reagan (R)	3,575	60.6%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,840	31.2%	484 [+]	8.2%	5,899	9	10	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 394 (6.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 77 (1.3%);
1976	69%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,075	52.6%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,677	45.8%	89 [+]	1.5%	5,841	3	5	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 65 (1.1%);
1972	69%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,622	62.5%	George McGovern (D)	2,062	35.6%	108 [+]	1.9%	5,792	5	2	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 105 (1.8%);
1968	70%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,239	59.9%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,940	35.9%	231 [+]	4.3%	5,410	7	16	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 217 (4.0%);
1964	72%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,376	60.0%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,250	40.0%	4	0.1%	5,630	2	1	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	78%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,537	56.7%	John Kennedy (D)	2,706	43.3%	0	0.0%	6,243	0	7	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	77%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,747	57.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,756	42.4%	4	0.1%	6,507	-1	0	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	78%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	4,534	67.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,124	31.8%	16	0.2%	6,674	4	13	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	63%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,855	52.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,498	46.0%	79 [+]	1.5%	5,432	-2	1	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 66 (1.2%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	61%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,749	52.0%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,525	47.7%	16	0.3%	5,290	-4	2	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	70%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,268	53.2%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,853	46.4%	22	0.4%	6,143	-6	2	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	71%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,420	59.0%	Alf Landon (R)	2,262	39.0%	115 [+]	2.0%	5,797	-4	3	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 98 (1.7%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 4 (0.1%);
1932	60%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,804	57.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,028	41.5%	57 [+]	1.2%	4,889	2	2	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 44 (0.9%);
1928	57%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,828	62.7%	Al Smith (D)	1,679	37.3%	0	0.0%	4,507	1	5	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	61%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,841	59.8%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,543	32.5%	370 [+]	7.8%	4,754	5	6	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 370 (7.8%);
1920	56%	Warren Harding (R)	3,577	82.8%	James Cox (D)	681	15.8%	61 [+]	1.4%	4,319	12	23	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 30 (0.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 21 (0.5%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 8 (0.2%);
1916	34%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,676	66.7%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	809	32.2%	28 [+]	1.1%	2,513	12	21	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 20 (0.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 8 (0.3%);
1912	35%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,377	54.1%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	634	24.9%	532 [+]	20.9%	2,543	-6	-4	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 477 (18.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 39 (1.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 16 (0.6%);
1908	36%	William Taft (R)	1,818	73.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	587	23.8%	63 [+]	2.6%	2,468	18	22	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 54 (2.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 9 (0.4%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	35%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,950	81.8%	Alton Parker (D)	369	15.5%	66 [+]	2.8%	2,385	18	25	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 50 (2.1%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 9 (0.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 7 (0.3%);
1900	41%	William McKinley* (R)	2,214	77.9%	William J. Bryan (D)	595	20.9%	34 [+]	1.2%	2,843	20	26	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 29 (1.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,442

27.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,819

71.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,327

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,252

24.6%

Donald Trump (R)

3,568

70.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

127

2.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.4%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.8%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

5,087

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,972

38.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,099

60.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

5,158

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,160

42.2%

John McCain (R)

2,895

56.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,123

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,162

59.1%

John Kerry (D)

2,146

40.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,350

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,846

57.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,949

39.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

100

2.0%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,940

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 10

1996 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

2,080

42.2%

Robert Dole (R)

2,236

45.3%

Ross Perot (Ref)

590

12.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,933

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 5

1992 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

1,765

34.0%

George Bush* (R)

2,299

44.3%

Ross Perot (I)

1,093

21.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,185

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 7

1988 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

2,594

48.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

2,713

50.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

5,357

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -5

1984 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

3,396

57.9%

Walter Mondale (D)

2,406

41.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

5,863

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -1

1980 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

3,575

60.6%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

1,840

31.2%

John Anderson (I)

394

6.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,899

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 10

1976 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

2,677

45.8%

Gerald Ford* (R)

3,075

52.6%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

1.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,841

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

3,622

62.5%

George McGovern (D)

2,062

35.6%

John Schmitz (Amer)

105

1.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,792

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

1968 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

3,239

59.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,940

35.9%

George Wallace (AIP)

217

4.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,410

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 16

1964 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

3,376

60.0%

Barry Goldwater (R)

2,250

40.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,630

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

3,747

57.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,756

42.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,507

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 0

1952 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

4,534

67.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,124

31.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,674

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 13

1948 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,855

52.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,498

46.0%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

1.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,432

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 1

1944 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,749

52.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,525

47.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,290

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 2

1940 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,268

53.2%

Wendell Willkie (R)

2,853

46.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,143

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 2

1936 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,420

59.0%

Alf Landon (R)

2,262

39.0%

William Lemke (Union)

1.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,797

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 3

1932 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

2,804

57.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,028

41.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,889

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 2

1928 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,828

62.7%

Al Smith (D)

1,679

37.3%

TOTAL

4,507

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 5

1924 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,841

59.8%

John Davis (D)

370

7.8%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,543

32.5%

TOTAL

4,754

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 6

1920 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3,577

82.8%

James Cox (D)

681

15.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.7%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,319

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 23

1916 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

809

32.2%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,676

66.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.3%

TOTAL

2,513

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 21

1912 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

634

24.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,377

54.1%

William Taft* (R)

477

18.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.5%

TOTAL

2,543

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -4

1908 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,818

73.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

587

23.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.2%

TOTAL

2,468

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 22

1904 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,950

81.8%

Alton Parker (D)

369

15.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

2.1%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.4%

TOTAL

2,385

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 25

1900 President, Humboldt County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,214

77.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

595

20.9%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,843

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Humboldt County, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	52%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,896	75.6%	Michael Franken (D)	931	24.3%	3 [+]	0.1%	3,830	20	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2022	G	53%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	3,016	77.8%	Deidre DeJear (D)	796	20.5%	64 [+]	1.7%	3,876	20	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 64 (1.7%);
2020	S2	72%	Joni Ernst* (R)	3,671	69.7%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	1,443	27.4%	150 [+]	2.8%	5,264	18	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 108 (2.1%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 40 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

2018	G	55%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	2,797	68.5%	Fred Hubbell (D)	1,200	29.4%	89 [+]	2.2%	4,086	18	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 71 (1.7%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 17 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	S3	68%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,860	76.6%	Patty Judge (D)	999	19.8%	180 [+]	3.6%	5,039	17	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 110 (2.2%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 46 (0.9%); Michael Luick-Thrams (I) 18 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2014	S2	52%	Joni Ernst (R)	2,575	66.3%	Bruce Braley (D)	1,137	29.3%	170 [+]	4.4%	3,882	14	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 114 (2.9%); Ruth Smith (I) 25 (0.6%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 21 (0.5%); Bob Quast (I) 9 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	G	52%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,765	71.0%	Jack Hatch (D)	995	25.6%	132 [+]	3.4%	3,892	12	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 69 (1.8%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 35 (0.9%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 26 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2010	S3	52%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,966	75.6%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	869	22.2%	87 [+]	2.2%	3,922	11	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: John Heiderscheit (Libertarian) 87 (2.2%);
2010	G	52%	Terry Branstad (R)	2,373	60.2%	Chet Culver* (D)	1,397	35.5%	169 [+]	4.3%	3,939	7	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 88 (2.2%); Eric Cooper (Libertarian) 48 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.3%); Gregory Hughes (I) 12 (0.3%); David Rosenfeld (Socialist Workers) 9 (0.2%);

2008	S2	66%	Tom Harkin* (D)	2,777	54.9%	Christopher Reed (R)	2,275	45.0%	4 [+]	0.1%	5,056	8	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2006	G	49%	Jim Nussle (R)	1,953	52.1%	Chet Culver (D)	1,738	46.3%	59 [+]	1.6%	3,750	8	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Wendy Barth (Green) 32 (0.9%); Kevin Litten (Libertarian) 19 (0.5%); Diana Newberry (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2004	S3	69%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,274	80.6%	Arthur Small (D)	959	18.1%	67 [+]	1.3%	5,300	10	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Daryl Northrop (Green) 33 (0.6%); Christy Ann Welty (Libertarian) 31 (0.6%); Edwin Fruit (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2002	S2	47%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,834	50.1%	Greg Ganske (R)	1,771	48.4%	56 [+]	1.5%	3,661	5	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Richard Moore (Libertarian) 29 (0.8%); Timothy Harthan (Green) 26 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2002	G	47%	Tom Vilsack* (D)	1,887	51.4%	Doug Gross (R)	1,700	46.3%	81 [+]	2.2%	3,668	2	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Clyde Cleveland (Libertarian) 47 (1.3%); Jay Robinson (Green) 30 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);

1998	S3	49%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,057	80.1%	David Osterberg (D)	724	19.0%	35 [+]	0.9%	3,816	12	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Susan Marcus (Natural Law) 28 (0.7%); Margaret Trowe (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.2%);
1998	G	49%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	2,029	52.7%	Tom Vilsack (D)	1,781	46.2%	42 [+]	1.1%	3,852	6	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jim Schaefer (Natural Law) 14 (0.4%); Jim Hennager (Reform) 13 (0.3%); Mark Kennis (I) 10 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
1996	S2	63%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	2,613	52.7%	Tom Harkin* (D)	2,275	45.9%	68 [+]	1.4%	4,956	6	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Sue Atkinson (I) 43 (0.9%); Fred Gratzon (Natural Law) 8 (0.2%); Shirley Pena (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.1%); Joe Sulentic (I) 7 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
1994	G	54%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,671	63.0%	Bonnie Campbell (D)	1,490	35.1%	78 [+]	1.8%	4,239	6	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 35 (0.8%); Richard Hughes (I) 25 (0.6%); Carl Olson (Libertarian) 10 (0.2%); Veronica Butler (Natural Law) 7 (0.2%); Michael Galati (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
1992	S3	67%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,191	79.0%	Jean Lloyd-Jones (D)	986	18.6%	128 [+]	2.4%	5,305	9	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Stuart Zimmerman (Natural Law) 59 (1.1%); Sue Atkinson (I) 17 (0.3%); Mel Boring (I) 16 (0.3%); Carl Olsen (Green) 15 (0.3%); Roseanne Freeburg (I) 12 (0.2%); Richard Hughes (I) 7 (0.1%); Cleve Pulley (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%);
1990	S2	54%	Tom Harkin* (D)	2,210	50.8%	Tom Tauke (R)	2,142	49.2%	0	0.0%	4,352	3	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	55%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,912	66.3%	Donald Avenson (D)	1,472	33.5%	7 [+]	0.2%	4,391	6	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Nan Bailey (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.2%);

1986	S3	51%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,154	74.6%	John Roehrick (D)	1,056	25.0%	18 [+]	0.4%	4,228	9	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: John Masters (I) 18 (0.4%);
1986	G	51%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,470	57.6%	Lowell Junkins (D)	1,816	42.4%	0	0.0%	4,286	6	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	67%	Tom Harkin (D)	2,968	52.2%	Roger Jepsen* (R)	2,631	46.3%	86 [+]	1.5%	5,685	3	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Gary DeYoung (I) 84 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1982	G	56%	Terry Branstad (R)	2,812	57.6%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	2,045	41.9%	29 [+]	0.6%	4,886	5	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Marcia Farrington (Libertarian) 13 (0.3%); Jim Bittner (Socialist) 11 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
1980	S3	65%	Charles Grassley (R)	3,469	60.5%	John Culver* (D)	2,198	38.4%	64 [+]	1.1%	5,731	7	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Gary DeYoung (I) 39 (0.7%); Robert Hengerer (Libertarian) 18 (0.3%); John Henderson (I) 7 (0.1%);

1978	S2	53%	Roger Jepsen (R)	2,515	56.7%	Dick Clark* (D)	1,895	42.7%	26 [+]	0.6%	4,436	6	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Ben Olson (Libertarian) 17 (0.4%); Gerald Baker (I) 9 (0.2%);
1978	G	54%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,612	57.8%	Jerry Fitzgerald (D)	1,889	41.8%	16 [+]	0.4%	4,517	0	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John Ball (Libertarian) 15 (0.3%); Joseph Grant (Socialist) 1 (0.0%);
1974	S3	50%	David Stanley (R)	2,298	54.4%	John Culver (D)	1,908	45.2%	15 [+]	0.4%	4,221	7	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Lorin Oxley (American) 15 (0.4%);
1974	G	52%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,704	62.1%	James Schaben (D)	1,624	37.3%	26 [+]	0.6%	4,354	4	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ralph Scott (American) 26 (0.6%);
1972	S2	68%	Dick Clark (D)	2,853	49.7%	Jack Miller* (R)	2,850	49.7%	35 [+]	0.6%	5,738	6	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: William Rocap (American Independent) 29 (0.5%); Fred Benton (I) 6 (0.1%);
1972	G	68%	Robert Ray* (R)	3,503	60.8%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	2,203	38.2%	57 [+]	1.0%	5,763	2	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 57 (1.0%);
1970	G	48%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,230	58.7%	Robert Fulton (D)	1,512	39.8%	58 [+]	1.5%	3,800	8	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 58 (1.5%);

1968	S3	71%	David Stanley (R)	2,945	54.0%	Harold Hughes (D)	2,500	45.9%	4 [+]	0.1%	5,449	4	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Verne Higens (Prohibition) 4 (0.1%);
1968	G	70%	Robert Ray (R)	3,067	56.6%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	2,346	43.3%	2 [+]	0.0%	5,415	3	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Harry Miller (Prohibition) 2 (0.0%);
1966	S2	53%	Jack Miller* (R)	2,633	63.9%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,444	35.0%	44 [+]	1.1%	4,121	3	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Robert Dilley (American Constitution) 15 (0.4%); Verne Higens (Prohibition) 14 (0.3%); Herbert Hoover (Independent American) 8 (0.2%); Charles Day (Peace Independent) 7 (0.2%);
1966	G	55%	William Murray (R)	2,191	51.6%	Harold Hughes* (D)	2,037	48.0%	18 [+]	0.4%	4,246	7	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: David Quiner (American Constitution) 16 (0.4%); Charles Sloca (Independent American) 1 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1964	G	71%	Harold Hughes* (D)	3,536	63.3%	Evan Hultman (R)	2,027	36.3%	21 [+]	0.4%	5,584	5	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Robert Dilley (Conservative) 21 (0.4%);
1962	S3	47%	Bourke Hickenlooper* (R)	2,126	56.7%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,626	43.3%	0	0.0%	3,752	3	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	48%	Norman Erbe* (R)	2,073	54.5%	Harold Hughes (D)	1,734	45.5%	0	0.0%	3,807	7	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	76%	Jack Miller (R)	3,322	54.4%	Herschel Loveless (D)	2,780	45.6%	0	0.0%	6,102	3	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	77%	Norman Erbe (R)	3,396	55.5%	Edward McManus (D)	2,722	44.5%	0	0.0%	6,118	3	0.49%
[-] 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 Humboldt County, IA

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2022 Census data
White:	8,760	91.52%	5.7%
Black:	87	0.91%	123.1%
Indian:	22	0.23%	57.1%
Asian:	49	0.51%	58.1%
2+ races:	128	1.34%	56.1%
Hispanic:	526	5.50%	47.3%

Total non-White:	812	8.48%	54.1%

Change in White population:	-528	-5.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	285	2.9

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	IA04	Randy Feenstra* (R)	2,925	77.3%	Ryan Melton (D)	784	20.7%	73	1.9%	3,782
County Total for 2022-11-08:										3,782

2020-11-03	IA04	Randy Feenstra (R)	3,601	70.8%	J.D. Scholten (D)	1,473	29.0%	9	0.2%	5,083
County Total for 2020-11-03:										5,083

2018-11-06	IA04	Steve King* (R)	2,481	61.2%	J.D. Scholten (D)	1,465	36.2%	106	2.6%	4,052
County Total for 2018-11-06:										4,052

2016-11-08	IA04	Steve King* (R)	3,522	72.2%	Kim Weaver (D)	1,344	27.6%	10	0.2%	4,876
County Total for 2016-11-08:										4,876

2014-11-04	IA04	Steve King* (R)	2,692	69.8%	Jim Mowrer (D)	1,161	30.1%	1	0.0%	3,854
County Total for 2014-11-04:										3,854

2012-11-06	IA04	Steve King* (R)	2,958	58.3%	Christie Vilsack (D)	1,983	39.1%	132	2.6%	5,073
County Total for 2012-11-06:										5,073

2010-11-02	IA04	Tom Latham* (R)	3,021	77.3%	Bill Maske (D)	815	20.8%	74	1.9%	3,910
County Total for 2010-11-02:										3,910

2008-11-04	IA04	Tom Latham* (R)	3,705	73.3%	Becky Greenwald (D)	1,350	26.7%	2	0.0%	5,057
County Total for 2008-11-04:										5,057

2006-11-07	IA04	Tom Latham* (R)	2,488	68.1%	Selden Spencer (D)	1,164	31.9%	1	0.0%	3,653
County Total for 2006-11-07:										3,653

2004-11-02	IA04	Tom Latham* (R)	3,798	72.1%	Paul Johnson (D)	1,465	27.8%	2	0.0%	5,265
County Total for 2004-11-02:										5,265

2002-11-05	IA04	Tom Latham* (R)	2,402	65.8%	John Norris (D)	1,184	32.4%	65	1.8%	3,651
County Total for 2002-11-05:										3,651

2000-11-07	IA05	Tom Latham* (R)	3,451	72.1%	Mike Palecek (D)	1,226	25.6%	112	2.3%	4,789
County Total for 2000-11-07:										4,789

1998-11-03	IA05	Tom Latham* (R)	3,049	99.3%				22	0.7%	3,071
County Total for 1998-11-03:										3,071

1996-11-05	IA05	Tom Latham* (R)	3,262	68.9%	MacDonald Smith (D)	1,422	30.0%	53	1.1%	4,737
County Total for 1996-11-05:										4,737

1994-11-08	IA05	Tom Latham (R)	2,536	61.7%	Sheila McGuire (D)	1,565	38.1%	6	0.1%	4,107
County Total for 1994-11-08:										4,107

1992-11-03	IA05	Fred Grandy* (R)	4,568	99.7%				13	0.3%	4,581
County Total for 1992-11-03:										4,581

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	4,805	2,475	51.5%	811	16.9%	1,519	31.6%	Rep +1,664	Rep +34.6%	66%
2022	5,903	2,870	48.6%	1,044	17.7%	1,989	33.7%	Rep +1,826	Rep +30.9%	81%
2020	6,383	2,955	46.3%	1,225	19.2%	2,203	34.5%	Rep +1,730	Rep +27.1%	87%
2018	6,266	2,700	43.1%	1,202	19.2%	2,364	37.7%	Rep +1,498	Rep +23.9%	85%
2016	6,308	2,693	42.7%	1,218	19.3%	2,397	38.0%	Rep +1,475	Rep +23.4%	85%
2014	6,329	2,625	41.5%	1,289	20.4%	2,415	38.2%	Rep +1,336	Rep +21.1%	85%
2012	6,383	2,508	39.3%	1,382	21.7%	2,493	39.1%	Rep +1,126	Rep +17.6%	85%
2010	6,794	2,531	37.3%	1,571	23.1%	2,692	39.6%	Rep +960	Rep +14.1%	90%
2008	6,837	2,338	34.2%	1,731	25.3%	2,768	40.5%	Rep +607	Rep +8.9%	90%
2006	6,842	2,401	35.1%	1,610	23.5%	2,831	41.4%	Rep +791	Rep +11.6%	89%
2004	7,002	2,470	35.3%	1,647	23.5%	2,885	41.2%	Rep +823	Rep +11.8%	91%
2002	6,635	2,570	38.7%	1,398	21.1%	2,667	40.2%	Rep +1,172	Rep +17.7%	86%
2000	6,618	2,566	38.8%	1,453	22.0%	2,599	39.3%	Rep +1,113	Rep +16.8%	85%
1994	6,254	2,798	44.7%	1,590	25.4%	1,866	29.8%	Rep +1,208	Rep +19.3%	79%
1986	6,878	2,512	36.5%	2,168	31.5%	2,198	32.0%	Rep +344	Rep +5.0%	82%

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