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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	160	11.4
Deaths:	248	17.7
Net Migration:	-28	-2.0
Net Immigration:	3	0.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +225	R +100	D + 2.3%
D +125
2020 vs. 2012	R +594	R +998	R + 24.9%
D -404
2020 vs. 2008	R +844	R +1,381	R + 35.0%
D -537

2016 vs. 2008	R +619	R +1,281	R + 37.4%
D -662
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,880	74.8%	Joe Biden (D)	917	23.8%	52 [+]	1.4%	3,849	22	28	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 27 (0.7%);
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	2,655	73.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	792	21.9%	165 [+]	4.6%	3,612	22	28	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 103 (2.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 16 (0.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 9 (0.2%);
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,286	62.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,321	36.1%	56 [+]	1.5%	3,663	16	15	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 14 (0.4%);
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	2,036	57.4%	Barack Obama (D)	1,454	41.0%	57 [+]	1.6%	3,547	13	12	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 23 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 12 (0.3%);
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,342	62.1%	John Kerry (D)	1,415	37.5%	17 [+]	0.5%	3,774	12	11	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 6 (0.2%);
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	1,968	56.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,411	40.4%	112 [+]	3.2%	3,491	8	8	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 58 (1.7%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 36 (1.0%);
1996	63%	Robert Dole (R)	1,684	45.1%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,589	42.6%	459 [+]	12.3%	3,732	5	4	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 436 (11.7%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 6 (0.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 3 (0.1%);
1992	71%	George Bush* (R)	1,714	40.4%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,449	34.2%	1,076 [+]	25.4%	4,239	3	3	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,061 (25.0%);
1988	62%	George Bush (R)	1,951	51.6%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,787	47.3%	41 [+]	1.1%	3,779	7	-2	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 (0.3%);
1984	67%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,618	62.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,559	37.1%	25	0.6%	4,202	9	4	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	67%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,825	64.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,235	28.4%	294 [+]	6.8%	4,354	14	14	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 254 (5.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 37 (0.8%);
1976	74%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,590	56.9%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,868	41.0%	97 [+]	2.1%	4,555	7	9	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 70 (1.5%);
1972	70%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,819	64.7%	George McGovern (D)	1,490	34.2%	50 [+]	1.1%	4,359	7	4	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 50 (1.1%);
1968	77%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,753	62.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,463	33.1%	209 [+]	4.7%	4,425	9	19	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 208 (4.7%);
1964	82%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,905	59.5%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,977	40.5%	2	0.0%	4,884	3	2	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	84%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,290	62.8%	John Kennedy (D)	1,949	37.2%	2	0.0%	5,241	6	13	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	79%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,226	60.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,083	39.2%	1	0.0%	5,310	2	3	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	79%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,800	70.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,603	29.6%	15	0.3%	5,418	6	15	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	67%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,365	50.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,257	48.0%	76 [+]	1.6%	4,698	0	3	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 44 (0.9%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,640	57.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,943	42.2%	18	0.4%	4,601	5	11	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	76%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,166	57.7%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,306	42.0%	15	0.3%	5,487	6	13	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	76%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,397	63.7%	Alf Landon (R)	1,834	34.4%	102 [+]	1.9%	5,333	-8	-2	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 77 (1.4%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 16 (0.3%);
1932	72%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,661	70.6%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,452	28.0%	74 [+]	1.4%	5,187	-12	-12	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 65 (1.3%);
1928	65%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,486	53.4%	Al Smith (D)	2,172	46.6%	0	0.0%	4,658	-8	-5	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	66%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,033	43.5%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,956	41.8%	685 [+]	14.7%	4,674	-12	-11	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 685 (14.7%);
1920	67%	Warren Harding (R)	3,547	75.7%	James Cox (D)	1,090	23.3%	47 [+]	1.0%	4,684	5	15	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 28 (0.6%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 10 (0.2%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 6 (0.1%);
1916	41%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,412	51.1%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,244	45.0%	106 [+]	3.8%	2,762	-3	5	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 92 (3.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 14 (0.5%);
1912	42%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,144	41.0%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,087	38.9%	561 [+]	20.1%	2,792	-5	-4	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 530 (19.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 18 (0.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 13 (0.5%);
1908	40%	William Taft (R)	1,367	53.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,181	45.8%	32 [+]	1.2%	2,580	-3	1	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 19 (0.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 13 (0.5%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	39%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,565	60.7%	Alton Parker (D)	940	36.4%	75 [+]	2.9%	2,580	-3	4	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 39 (1.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 26 (1.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 (0.4%);
1900	43%	William McKinley* (R)	1,599	54.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,304	44.2%	46 [+]	1.6%	2,949	-4	3	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 40 (1.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

917

23.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,880

74.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

3,849

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 28

2016 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

792

21.9%

Donald Trump (R)

2,655

73.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

103

2.9%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.2%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.4%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

3,612

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,321

36.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,286

62.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

3,663

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,454

41.0%

John McCain (R)

2,036

57.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

3,547

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,342

62.1%

John Kerry (D)

1,415

37.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,774

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

2000 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,968

56.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,411

40.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

3,491

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 8

1996 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

1,589

42.6%

Robert Dole (R)

1,684

45.1%

Ross Perot (Ref)

436

11.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

3,732

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

1992 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

1,449

34.2%

George Bush* (R)

1,714

40.4%

Ross Perot (I)

1,061

25.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,239

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

1988 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

1,951

51.6%

Michael Dukakis (D)

1,787

47.3%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

3,779

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): -2

1984 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

2,618

62.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

1,559

37.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,202

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

2,825

64.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

1,235

28.4%

John Anderson (I)

254

5.8%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,354

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 14

1976 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

1,868

41.0%

Gerald Ford* (R)

2,590

56.9%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

1.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,555

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 9

1972 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

2,819

64.7%

George McGovern (D)

1,490

34.2%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.1%

TOTAL

4,359

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

1968 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,753

62.2%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,463

33.1%

George Wallace (AIP)

208

4.7%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,425

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 19

1964 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

2,905

59.5%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,977

40.5%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

4,884

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

1,949

37.2%

Richard Nixon (R)

3,290

62.8%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

5,241

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 13

1956 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

3,226

60.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,083

39.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

5,310

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 3

1952 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

3,800

70.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,603

29.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,418

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 15

1948 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,365

50.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,257

48.0%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

4,698

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 3

1944 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,943

42.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,640

57.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,601

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 11

1940 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,306

42.0%

Wendell Willkie (R)

3,166

57.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

5,487

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 13

1936 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,397

63.7%

Alf Landon (R)

1,834

34.4%

William Lemke (Union)

1.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,333

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -2

1932 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,661

70.6%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,452

28.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,187

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

1928 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,486

53.4%

Al Smith (D)

2,172

46.6%

TOTAL

4,658

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -5

1924 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,033

43.5%

John Davis (D)

685

14.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,956

41.8%

TOTAL

4,674

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -11

1920 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3,547

75.7%

James Cox (D)

1,090

23.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.6%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,684

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 15

1916 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,244

45.0%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,412

51.1%

Allan Benson (Soc)

3.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.5%

TOTAL

2,762

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 5

1912 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,087

38.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,144

41.0%

William Taft* (R)

530

19.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.5%

TOTAL

2,792

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

1908 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,367

53.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,181

45.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.7%

TOTAL

2,580

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 1

1904 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,565

60.7%

Alton Parker (D)

940

36.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.4%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1.5%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

1.0%

TOTAL

2,580

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 4

1900 President, Ida County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,599

54.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,304

44.2%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,949

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ida County, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	52%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,130	78.1%	Michael Franken (D)	588	21.6%	8 [+]	0.3%	2,726	22	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 8 (0.3%);
2022	G	53%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	2,239	81.3%	Deidre DeJear (D)	468	17.0%	46 [+]	1.7%	2,753	23	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 44 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2020	S2	73%	Joni Ernst* (R)	2,757	72.2%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	964	25.3%	96 [+]	2.5%	3,817	20	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 66 (1.7%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 28 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);

2018	G	55%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	2,196	74.5%	Fred Hubbell (D)	713	24.2%	39 [+]	1.3%	2,948	24	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 29 (1.0%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 10 (0.3%);
2016	S3	67%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,868	80.3%	Patty Judge (D)	590	16.5%	113 [+]	3.2%	3,571	20	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 78 (2.2%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 24 (0.7%); Michael Luick-Thrams (I) 7 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2014	S2	51%	Joni Ernst (R)	1,881	69.2%	Bruce Braley (D)	714	26.3%	123 [+]	4.5%	2,718	17	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 96 (3.5%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 10 (0.4%); Bob Quast (I) 10 (0.4%); Ruth Smith (I) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2014	G	51%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,161	79.3%	Jack Hatch (D)	517	19.0%	48 [+]	1.8%	2,726	20	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 20 (0.7%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 15 (0.6%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 10 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2010	S3	49%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,194	82.2%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	422	15.8%	53 [+]	2.0%	2,669	18	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: John Heiderscheit (Libertarian) 53 (2.0%);
2010	G	50%	Terry Branstad (R)	1,852	69.0%	Chet Culver* (D)	742	27.7%	89 [+]	3.3%	2,683	16	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 39 (1.5%); Eric Cooper (Libertarian) 27 (1.0%); Gregory Hughes (I) 15 (0.6%); David Rosenfeld (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);

2008	S2	63%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,987	57.8%	Christopher Reed (R)	1,447	42.1%	2 [+]	0.1%	3,436	5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2006	G	44%	Jim Nussle (R)	1,442	59.0%	Chet Culver (D)	972	39.8%	29 [+]	1.2%	2,443	15	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Kevin Litten (Libertarian) 17 (0.7%); Wendy Barth (Green) 8 (0.3%); Diana Newberry (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2004	S3	66%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,073	82.8%	Arthur Small (D)	603	16.2%	37 [+]	1.0%	3,713	13	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Christy Ann Welty (Libertarian) 24 (0.6%); Daryl Northrop (Green) 12 (0.3%); Edwin Fruit (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
2002	S2	46%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,304	49.8%	Greg Ganske (R)	1,255	47.9%	62 [+]	2.4%	2,621	4	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Timothy Harthan (Green) 45 (1.7%); Richard Moore (Libertarian) 17 (0.6%);
2002	G	45%	Doug Gross (R)	1,339	51.9%	Tom Vilsack* (D)	1,172	45.4%	69 [+]	2.7%	2,580	7	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jay Robinson (Green) 50 (1.9%); Clyde Cleveland (Libertarian) 19 (0.7%);

1998	S3	49%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,346	81.4%	David Osterberg (D)	512	17.8%	24 [+]	0.8%	2,882	13	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Susan Marcus (Natural Law) 12 (0.4%); Margaret Trowe (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.4%);
1998	G	51%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	1,730	58.0%	Tom Vilsack (D)	1,204	40.4%	48 [+]	1.6%	2,982	12	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jim Hennager (Reform) 25 (0.8%); Jim Schaefer (Natural Law) 12 (0.4%); Mark Kennis (I) 11 (0.4%);
1996	S2	61%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	2,095	58.2%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,448	40.2%	58 [+]	1.6%	3,601	11	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Sue Atkinson (I) 42 (1.2%); Fred Gratzon (Natural Law) 10 (0.3%); Joe Sulentic (I) 4 (0.1%); Shirley Pena (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.1%);
1994	G	49%	Terry Branstad* (R)	1,810	61.9%	Bonnie Campbell (D)	1,084	37.0%	32 [+]	1.1%	2,926	5	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Richard Hughes (I) 12 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.3%); Carl Olson (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%); Michael Galati (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.1%); Veronica Butler (Natural Law) 2 (0.1%);
1992	S3	60%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,840	79.8%	Jean Lloyd-Jones (D)	593	16.7%	124 [+]	3.5%	3,557	10	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Stuart Zimmerman (Natural Law) 35 (1.0%); Sue Atkinson (I) 24 (0.7%); Mel Boring (I) 22 (0.6%); Roseanne Freeburg (I) 14 (0.4%); Carl Olsen (Green) 14 (0.4%); Richard Hughes (I) 9 (0.3%); Cleve Pulley (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.2%);
1990	S2	52%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,587	51.0%	Tom Tauke (R)	1,524	49.0%	1 [+]	0.0%	3,112	3	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	G	53%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,095	66.3%	Donald Avenson (D)	1,050	33.2%	13 [+]	0.4%	3,158	6	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Nan Bailey (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.4%);

1986	S3	51%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,298	72.3%	John Roehrick (D)	875	27.5%	5 [+]	0.2%	3,178	6	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: John Masters (I) 5 (0.2%);
1986	G	53%	Terry Branstad* (R)	1,856	56.3%	Lowell Junkins (D)	1,438	43.6%	1 [+]	0.0%	3,295	4	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1984	S2	65%	Tom Harkin (D)	2,085	51.4%	Roger Jepsen* (R)	1,942	47.9%	30 [+]	0.7%	4,057	4	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Gary DeYoung (I) 30 (0.7%);
1982	G	53%	Terry Branstad (R)	2,192	65.0%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	1,173	34.8%	5 [+]	0.1%	3,370	12	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Marcia Farrington (Libertarian) 3 (0.1%); Jim Bittner (Socialist) 1 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1980	S3	64%	Charles Grassley (R)	2,765	66.5%	John Culver* (D)	1,365	32.8%	26 [+]	0.6%	4,156	13	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Gary DeYoung (I) 13 (0.3%); Robert Hengerer (Libertarian) 8 (0.2%); John Henderson (I) 5 (0.1%);

1978	S2	54%	Roger Jepsen (R)	1,892	57.1%	Dick Clark* (D)	1,410	42.5%	14 [+]	0.4%	3,316	6	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Gerald Baker (I) 12 (0.4%); Ben Olson (Libertarian) 2 (0.1%);
1978	G	55%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,065	61.3%	Jerry Fitzgerald (D)	1,304	38.7%	2 [+]	0.1%	3,371	3	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John Ball (Libertarian) 1 (0.0%); Joseph Grant (Socialist) 1 (0.0%);
1974	S3	62%	David Stanley (R)	2,071	54.3%	John Culver (D)	1,739	45.6%	5 [+]	0.1%	3,815	7	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Lorin Oxley (American) 5 (0.1%);
1974	G	64%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,240	56.7%	James Schaben (D)	1,707	43.2%	7 [+]	0.2%	3,954	-1	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ralph Scott (American) 7 (0.2%);
1972	S2	69%	Dick Clark (D)	2,276	53.0%	Jack Miller* (R)	2,016	46.9%	5 [+]	0.1%	4,297	3	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: William Rocap (American Independent) 4 (0.1%); Fred Benton (I) 1 (0.0%);
1972	G	69%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,679	62.5%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	1,579	36.8%	29 [+]	0.7%	4,287	4	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 29 (0.7%);
1970	G	57%	Robert Ray* (R)	1,610	48.7%	Robert Fulton (D)	1,516	45.9%	177 [+]	5.4%	3,303	-2	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 177 (5.4%);

1968	S3	77%	Harold Hughes (D)	2,389	54.1%	David Stanley (R)	2,023	45.9%	0	0.0%	4,412	-4	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Verne Higens (Prohibition) 0 (0.0%);
1968	G	75%	Robert Ray (R)	2,391	55.4%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	1,923	44.6%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,315	1	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Harry Miller (Prohibition) 1 (0.0%);
1966	S2	61%	Jack Miller* (R)	2,368	66.5%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,176	33.0%	17 [+]	0.5%	3,561	6	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Robert Dilley (American Constitution) 7 (0.2%); Verne Higens (Prohibition) 5 (0.1%); Herbert Hoover (Independent American) 3 (0.1%); Charles Day (Peace Independent) 2 (0.1%);
1966	G	64%	Harold Hughes* (D)	2,237	59.9%	William Murray (R)	1,493	40.0%	5 [+]	0.1%	3,735	-4	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: David Quiner (American Constitution) 4 (0.1%); Charles Sloca (Independent American) 1 (0.0%);
1964	G	81%	Harold Hughes* (D)	3,501	72.3%	Evan Hultman (R)	1,333	27.5%	6 [+]	0.1%	4,840	-4	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Robert Dilley (Conservative) 6 (0.1%);
1962	S3	56%	Bourke Hickenlooper* (R)	1,916	56.2%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,494	43.8%	0	0.0%	3,410	3	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	58%	Harold Hughes (D)	1,974	55.5%	Norman Erbe* (R)	1,580	44.5%	0	0.0%	3,554	-3	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	83%	Jack Miller (R)	2,990	57.8%	Herschel Loveless (D)	2,182	42.2%	0	0.0%	5,172	6	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	82%	Norman Erbe (R)	3,057	59.7%	Edward McManus (D)	2,065	40.3%	0	0.0%	5,122	8	0.41%
[-] 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 Ida County, IA

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2022 Census data
White:	6,384	92.68%	7.6%
Black:	41	0.60%	141.2%
Indian:	14	0.20%	55.6%
Asian:	55	0.80%	175.0%
2+ races:	96	1.39%	174.3%
Hispanic:	298	4.33%	198.0%

Total non-White:	504	7.32%	176.9%

Change in White population:	-523	-7.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	322	4.5

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	IA04	Randy Feenstra* (R)	2,169	80.3%	Ryan Melton (D)	492	18.2%	41	1.5%	2,702
County Total for 2022-11-08:										2,702

2020-11-03	IA04	Randy Feenstra (R)	2,660	71.3%	J.D. Scholten (D)	1,059	28.4%	10	0.3%	3,729
County Total for 2020-11-03:										3,729

2018-11-06	IA04	Steve King* (R)	1,757	59.8%	J.D. Scholten (D)	1,117	38.0%	64	2.2%	2,938
County Total for 2018-11-06:										2,938

2016-11-08	IA04	Steve King* (R)	2,424	68.6%	Kim Weaver (D)	1,106	31.3%	5	0.1%	3,535
County Total for 2016-11-08:										3,535

2014-11-04	IA04	Steve King* (R)	1,913	70.2%	Jim Mowrer (D)	814	29.8%	0	0.0%	2,727
County Total for 2014-11-04:										2,727

2012-11-06	IA04	Steve King* (R)	2,440	67.1%	Christie Vilsack (D)	1,131	31.1%	65	1.8%	3,636
County Total for 2012-11-06:										3,636

2010-11-02	IA05	Steve King* (R)	1,897	71.5%	Matthew Campbell (D)	713	26.9%	42	1.6%	2,652
County Total for 2010-11-02:										2,652

2008-11-04	IA05	Steve King* (R)	2,341	67.5%	Rob Hubler (D)	1,074	31.0%	55	1.6%	3,470
County Total for 2008-11-04:										3,470

2006-11-07	IA05	Steve King* (R)	1,606	66.9%	Joyce Schulte (D)	616	25.6%	180	7.5%	2,402
County Total for 2006-11-07:										2,402

2004-11-02	IA05	Steve King* (R)	2,642	71.6%	Joyce Schulte (D)	1,045	28.3%	5	0.1%	3,692
County Total for 2004-11-02:										3,692

2002-11-05	IA05	Steve King (R)	1,782	68.5%	Paul Shomshor (D)	818	31.5%	0	0.0%	2,600
County Total for 2002-11-05:										2,600

2000-11-07	IA05	Tom Latham* (R)	2,274	72.7%	Mike Palecek (D)	819	26.2%	34	1.1%	3,127
County Total for 2000-11-07:										3,127

1998-11-03	IA05	Tom Latham* (R)	2,045	100.0%				0	0.0%	2,045
County Total for 1998-11-03:										2,045

1996-11-05	IA05	Tom Latham* (R)	2,340	70.9%	MacDonald Smith (D)	930	28.2%	31	0.9%	3,301
County Total for 1996-11-05:										3,301

1994-11-08	IA05	Tom Latham (R)	1,568	55.8%	Sheila McGuire (D)	1,237	44.1%	3	0.1%	2,808
County Total for 1994-11-08:										2,808

1992-11-03	IA05	Fred Grandy* (R)	3,203	99.9%				3	0.1%	3,206
County Total for 1992-11-03:										3,206

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	3,359	1,916	57.0%	527	15.7%	916	27.3%	Rep +1,389	Rep +41.4%	65%
2022	4,257	2,277	53.5%	675	15.9%	1,305	30.7%	Rep +1,602	Rep +37.6%	82%
2020	4,844	2,420	50.0%	837	17.3%	1,587	32.8%	Rep +1,583	Rep +32.7%	93%
2018	4,687	2,187	46.7%	772	16.5%	1,728	36.9%	Rep +1,415	Rep +30.2%	89%
2016	4,818	2,297	47.7%	815	16.9%	1,706	35.4%	Rep +1,482	Rep +30.8%	91%
2014	4,847	2,179	45.0%	856	17.7%	1,812	37.4%	Rep +1,323	Rep +27.3%	91%
2012	5,055	2,170	42.9%	971	19.2%	1,914	37.9%	Rep +1,199	Rep +23.7%	94%
2010	5,113	2,248	44.0%	1,055	20.6%	1,810	35.4%	Rep +1,193	Rep +23.3%	95%
2008	5,208	2,254	43.3%	1,143	21.9%	1,811	34.8%	Rep +1,111	Rep +21.3%	95%
2006	5,226	2,277	43.6%	1,098	21.0%	1,851	35.4%	Rep +1,179	Rep +22.6%	94%
2004	5,257	2,347	44.6%	1,113	21.2%	1,797	34.2%	Rep +1,234	Rep +23.5%	93%
2002	4,981	2,365	47.5%	1,048	21.0%	1,568	31.5%	Rep +1,317	Rep +26.4%	87%
2000	5,403	2,572	47.6%	1,148	21.2%	1,683	31.1%	Rep +1,424	Rep +26.4%	92%
1994	5,098	2,510	49.2%	1,303	25.6%	1,285	25.2%	Rep +1,207	Rep +23.7%	86%
1986	5,055	2,166	42.8%	1,293	25.6%	1,596	31.6%	Rep +873	Rep +17.3%	82%

Ida County, IA

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