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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	223	10.8
Deaths:	384	18.6
Net Migration:	32	1.5
Net Immigration:	1	0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +223	D +46	D + 5.1%
D +269
2020 vs. 2012	R +658	R +997	R + 17.7%
D -339
2020 vs. 2008	R +772	R +1,515	R + 28.8%
D -743

2016 vs. 2008	R +549	R +1,561	R + 33.9%
D -1,012
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,659	68.7%	Joe Biden (D)	1,583	29.7%	85 [+]	1.6%	5,327	16	22	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 50 (0.9%);
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	3,436	68.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,314	26.1%	294 [+]	5.8%	5,044	17	22	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 152 (3.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 38 (0.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 27 (0.5%);
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,001	59.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,922	38.2%	102 [+]	2.0%	5,025	14	13	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 42 (0.8%);
2008	63%	John McCain (R)	2,887	54.6%	Barack Obama (D)	2,326	44.0%	76 [+]	1.4%	5,289	10	9	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 27 (0.5%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 11 (0.2%);
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,601	64.8%	John Kerry (D)	1,899	34.2%	56 [+]	1.0%	5,556	15	14	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 35 (0.6%);
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	3,417	63.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,838	34.1%	139 [+]	2.6%	5,394	15	15	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 85 (1.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 20 (0.4%);
1996	58%	Robert Dole (R)	2,583	49.7%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,912	36.8%	703 [+]	13.5%	5,198	10	9	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 663 (12.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 9 (0.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 6 (0.1%);
1992	59%	George Bush* (R)	2,404	44.8%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,599	29.8%	1,366 [+]	25.4%	5,369	8	7	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,341 (25.0%);
1988	55%	George Bush (R)	3,166	62.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,898	37.2%	36 [+]	0.7%	5,100	18	9	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 8 (0.2%);
1984	62%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,224	71.2%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,661	28.0%	45	0.8%	5,930	18	12	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	61%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,115	68.0%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,556	25.7%	383 [+]	6.3%	6,054	17	17	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 301 (5.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 65 (1.1%);
1976	65%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,673	61.5%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,229	37.3%	72 [+]	1.2%	5,974	12	13	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 37 (0.6%);
1972	67%	Richard Nixon* (R)	4,391	72.7%	George McGovern (D)	1,559	25.8%	91 [+]	1.5%	6,041	15	12	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 88 (1.5%);
1968	79%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,155	64.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,892	29.2%	434 [+]	6.7%	6,481	11	21	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 425 (6.6%);
1964	77%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	3,489	52.9%	Barry Goldwater (R)	3,101	47.0%	11	0.2%	6,601	9	8	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	85%	Richard Nixon (R)	4,974	65.2%	John Kennedy (D)	2,655	34.8%	1	0.0%	7,630	8	16	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	77%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,027	65.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,597	34.0%	19	0.2%	7,643	7	8	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	81%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	6,074	72.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,235	26.8%	25	0.3%	8,334	9	18	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	66%	Thomas Dewey (R)	4,084	59.1%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,751	39.8%	75 [+]	1.1%	6,910	12	14	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 44 (0.6%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	4,165	61.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,572	37.9%	46	0.7%	6,783	9	16	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	79%	Wendell Willkie (R)	4,848	59.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,332	40.5%	40	0.5%	8,220	7	14	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	83%	Alf Landon (R)	4,395	52.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,920	46.8%	67 [+]	0.8%	8,382	10	16	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 48 (0.6%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 5 (0.1%);
1932	71%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	3,760	50.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	3,507	47.4%	134 [+]	1.8%	7,401	7	8	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 103 (1.4%);
1928	70%	Herbert Hoover (R)	5,155	71.3%	Al Smith (D)	2,079	28.7%	0	0.0%	7,234	9	13	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	69%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	4,617	64.5%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,732	24.2%	805 [+]	11.3%	7,154	10	11	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 805 (11.3%);
1920	62%	Warren Harding (R)	4,980	76.5%	James Cox (D)	1,404	21.6%	126 [+]	1.9%	6,510	6	16	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 78 (1.2%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 35 (0.5%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 11 (0.2%);
1916	38%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,333	60.3%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,431	37.0%	103 [+]	2.7%	3,867	6	14	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 52 (1.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 48 (1.2%);
1912	40%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,713	43.1%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,206	30.3%	1,055 [+]	26.5%	3,974	-1	0	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 917 (23.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 106 (2.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 32 (0.8%);
1908	41%	William Taft (R)	2,553	64.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,282	32.4%	127 [+]	3.2%	3,962	9	13	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 74 (1.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 49 (1.2%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 3 (0.1%);
1904	40%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	2,956	75.3%	Alton Parker (D)	722	18.4%	250 [+]	6.4%	3,928	12	19	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 104 (2.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 99 (2.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 47 (1.2%);
1900	45%	William McKinley* (R)	2,927	65.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,467	32.7%	92 [+]	2.1%	4,486	7	14	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 83 (1.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,583

29.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,659

68.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

5,327

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,314

26.1%

Donald Trump (R)

3,436

68.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

152

3.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.8%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.5%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

5,044

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,922

38.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,001

59.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

5,025

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,326

44.0%

John McCain (R)

2,887

54.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

5,289

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

2004 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,601

64.8%

John Kerry (D)

1,899

34.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,556

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,417

63.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,838

34.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

5,394

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 15

1996 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

1,912

36.8%

Robert Dole (R)

2,583

49.7%

Ross Perot (Ref)

663

12.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,198

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

1992 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

1,599

29.8%

George Bush* (R)

2,404

44.8%

Ross Perot (I)

1,341

25.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,369

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

1988 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

3,166

62.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

1,898

37.2%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,100

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 9

1984 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

4,224

71.2%

Walter Mondale (D)

1,661

28.0%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

5,930

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 12

1980 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,115

68.0%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

1,556

25.7%

John Anderson (I)

301

5.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,054

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 17

1976 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

2,229

37.3%

Gerald Ford* (R)

3,673

61.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

5,974

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

1972 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

4,391

72.7%

George McGovern (D)

1,559

25.8%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.5%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

6,041

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 12

1968 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

4,155

64.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,892

29.2%

George Wallace (AIP)

425

6.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,481

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 21

1964 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

3,489

52.9%

Barry Goldwater (R)

3,101

47.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,601

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

2,655

34.8%

Richard Nixon (R)

4,974

65.2%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

7,630

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 16

1956 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

5,027

65.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,597

34.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,643

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

1952 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

6,074

72.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

2,235

26.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

8,334

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 18

1948 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,751

39.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

4,084

59.1%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,910

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

1944 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,572

37.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

4,165

61.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

6,783

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 16

1940 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,332

40.5%

Wendell Willkie (R)

4,848

59.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

8,220

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 14

1936 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,920

46.8%

Alf Landon (R)

4,395

52.4%

William Lemke (Union)

0.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,382

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 16

1932 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

3,760

50.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

3,507

47.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

103

1.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

7,401

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

1928 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

5,155

71.3%

Al Smith (D)

2,079

28.7%

TOTAL

7,234

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 13

1924 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

4,617

64.5%

John Davis (D)

805

11.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,732

24.2%

TOTAL

7,154

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

1920 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

4,980

76.5%

James Cox (D)

1,404

21.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.2%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.5%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

6,510

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 16

1916 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,431

37.0%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,333

60.3%

Allan Benson (Soc)

1.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,867

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 14

1912 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,206

30.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,713

43.1%

William Taft* (R)

917

23.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

106

2.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.8%

TOTAL

3,974

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 0

1908 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,553

64.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,282

32.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.2%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.9%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

3,962

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 13

1904 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

2,956

75.3%

Alton Parker (D)

722

18.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.5%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

104

2.6%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

1.2%

TOTAL

3,928

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 19

1900 President, Montgomery County, IA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,927

65.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,467

32.7%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,486

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Montgomery County, IA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	45%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,509	71.3%	Michael Franken (D)	1,004	28.5%	5 [+]	0.1%	3,518	15	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2022	G	46%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	2,602	73.2%	Deidre DeJear (D)	871	24.5%	81 [+]	2.3%	3,554	15	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 81 (2.3%);
2020	S2	68%	Joni Ernst* (R)	3,633	68.5%	Theresa Greenfield (D)	1,520	28.7%	148 [+]	2.8%	5,301	17	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rick Stewart (Libertarian) 98 (1.8%); Suzanne Herzog (I) 46 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);

2018	G	50%	Kim Reynolds* (R)	2,648	66.8%	Fred Hubbell (D)	1,220	30.8%	98 [+]	2.5%	3,966	17	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jake Porter (Libertarian) 78 (2.0%); Gary Siegwarth (Clean Water) 19 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	S3	62%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,646	73.7%	Patty Judge (D)	1,067	21.6%	236 [+]	4.8%	4,949	14	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 148 (3.0%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 68 (1.4%); Michael Luick-Thrams (I) 16 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2014	S2	47%	Joni Ernst (R)	2,803	73.7%	Bruce Braley (D)	892	23.5%	107 [+]	2.8%	3,802	22	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Rick Stewart (I) 56 (1.5%); Douglas Butzier (Libertarian) 31 (0.8%); Ruth Smith (I) 12 (0.3%); Bob Quast (I) 7 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	G	47%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,791	73.4%	Jack Hatch (D)	772	20.3%	242 [+]	6.4%	3,805	14	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Lee Hieb (Libertarian) 178 (4.7%); Jim Hennager (New Independent) 39 (1.0%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 24 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	S3	44%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,824	77.5%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	722	19.8%	98 [+]	2.7%	3,644	13	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: John Heiderscheit (Libertarian) 98 (2.7%);
2010	G	45%	Terry Branstad (R)	2,565	69.8%	Chet Culver* (D)	1,018	27.7%	92 [+]	2.5%	3,675	17	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Eric Cooper (Libertarian) 37 (1.0%); Jonathan Narcisse (Iowa) 33 (0.9%); Gregory Hughes (I) 11 (0.3%); David Rosenfeld (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);

2008	S2	62%	Tom Harkin* (D)	2,812	54.5%	Christopher Reed (R)	2,343	45.4%	1 [+]	0.0%	5,156	8	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2006	G	37%	Jim Nussle (R)	1,877	59.1%	Chet Culver (D)	1,250	39.4%	47 [+]	1.5%	3,174	15	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Kevin Litten (Libertarian) 21 (0.7%); Wendy Barth (Green) 18 (0.6%); Diana Newberry (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.3%);
2004	S3	63%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,561	83.8%	Arthur Small (D)	764	14.0%	118 [+]	2.2%	5,443	14	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Christy Ann Welty (Libertarian) 60 (1.1%); Daryl Northrop (Green) 45 (0.8%); Edwin Fruit (Socialist Workers) 11 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2002	S2	40%	Greg Ganske (R)	2,213	63.0%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,230	35.0%	69 [+]	2.0%	3,512	19	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Timothy Harthan (Green) 38 (1.1%); Richard Moore (Libertarian) 29 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2002	G	40%	Doug Gross (R)	2,099	60.1%	Tom Vilsack* (D)	1,323	37.9%	72 [+]	2.1%	3,494	16	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jay Robinson (Green) 39 (1.1%); Clyde Cleveland (Libertarian) 33 (0.9%);

1998	S3	45%	Charles Grassley* (R)	3,251	80.8%	David Osterberg (D)	726	18.0%	49 [+]	1.2%	4,026	12	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Susan Marcus (Natural Law) 36 (0.9%); Margaret Trowe (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1998	G	46%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	2,879	70.7%	Tom Vilsack (D)	1,160	28.5%	34 [+]	0.8%	4,073	24	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jim Hennager (Reform) 15 (0.4%); Mark Kennis (I) 10 (0.2%); Jim Schaefer (Natural Law) 8 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1996	S2	57%	Jim Ross Lightfoot (R)	3,382	65.8%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,673	32.5%	85 [+]	1.7%	5,140	19	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Sue Atkinson (I) 57 (1.1%); Fred Gratzon (Natural Law) 12 (0.2%); Shirley Pena (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.2%); Joe Sulentic (I) 6 (0.1%);
1994	G	45%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,606	64.4%	Bonnie Campbell (D)	1,369	33.9%	69 [+]	1.7%	4,044	8	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Richard Hughes (I) 33 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 16 (0.4%); Veronica Butler (Natural Law) 7 (0.2%); Carl Olson (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%); Michael Galati (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
1992	S3	61%	Charles Grassley* (R)	4,230	76.4%	Jean Lloyd-Jones (D)	1,124	20.3%	183 [+]	3.3%	5,537	7	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Roseanne Freeburg (I) 46 (0.8%); Sue Atkinson (I) 40 (0.7%); Stuart Zimmerman (Natural Law) 35 (0.6%); Mel Boring (I) 21 (0.4%); Carl Olsen (Green) 19 (0.3%); Richard Hughes (I) 19 (0.3%); Cleve Pulley (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	S2	44%	Tom Tauke (R)	2,424	61.3%	Tom Harkin* (D)	1,528	38.6%	4 [+]	0.1%	3,956	15	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
1990	G	44%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,970	74.5%	Donald Avenson (D)	1,009	25.3%	9 [+]	0.2%	3,988	14	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Nan Bailey (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);

1986	S3	40%	Charles Grassley* (R)	2,933	77.9%	John Roehrick (D)	819	21.7%	15 [+]	0.4%	3,767	12	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: John Masters (I) 15 (0.4%);
1986	G	41%	Terry Branstad* (R)	2,661	68.4%	Lowell Junkins (D)	1,230	31.6%	2 [+]	0.1%	3,893	16	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
1984	S2	59%	Roger Jepsen* (R)	3,350	58.7%	Tom Harkin (D)	2,316	40.6%	41 [+]	0.7%	5,707	15	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Gary DeYoung (I) 41 (0.7%);
1982	G	44%	Terry Branstad (R)	2,727	64.0%	Roxanne Conlin (D)	1,518	35.6%	14 [+]	0.3%	4,259	11	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Marcia Farrington (Libertarian) 9 (0.2%); Jim Bittner (Socialist) 3 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1980	S3	57%	Charles Grassley (R)	4,087	72.3%	John Culver* (D)	1,510	26.7%	53 [+]	0.9%	5,650	19	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Gary DeYoung (I) 21 (0.4%); John Henderson (I) 17 (0.3%); Robert Hengerer (Libertarian) 15 (0.3%);

1978	S2	40%	Roger Jepsen (R)	2,417	65.4%	Dick Clark* (D)	1,247	33.8%	30 [+]	0.8%	3,694	14	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Gerald Baker (I) 20 (0.5%); Ben Olson (Libertarian) 10 (0.3%);
1978	G	41%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,570	68.0%	Jerry Fitzgerald (D)	1,193	31.6%	18 [+]	0.5%	3,781	10	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John Ball (Libertarian) 9 (0.2%); Joseph Grant (Socialist) 9 (0.2%);
1974	S3	48%	David Stanley (R)	2,836	65.3%	John Culver (D)	1,498	34.5%	11 [+]	0.3%	4,345	18	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Lorin Oxley (American) 11 (0.3%);
1974	G	48%	Robert Ray* (R)	3,145	71.5%	James Schaben (D)	1,238	28.1%	17 [+]	0.4%	4,400	13	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ralph Scott (American) 17 (0.4%);
1972	S2	67%	Jack Miller* (R)	3,747	62.8%	Dick Clark (D)	2,187	36.7%	30 [+]	0.5%	5,964	19	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: William Rocap (American Independent) 30 (0.5%); Fred Benton (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	G	67%	Robert Ray* (R)	4,469	74.4%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	1,517	25.2%	23 [+]	0.4%	6,009	16	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 23 (0.4%);
1970	G	46%	Robert Ray* (R)	2,403	62.9%	Robert Fulton (D)	1,389	36.4%	27 [+]	0.7%	3,819	12	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Robert Dilley (American Independent) 27 (0.7%);

1968	S3	77%	David Stanley (R)	3,958	62.5%	Harold Hughes (D)	2,372	37.5%	3 [+]	0.0%	6,333	13	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Verne Higens (Prohibition) 3 (0.0%);
1968	G	76%	Robert Ray (R)	4,186	66.9%	Paul Franzenburg (D)	2,070	33.1%	2 [+]	0.0%	6,258	13	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Harry Miller (Prohibition) 2 (0.0%);
1966	S2	57%	Jack Miller* (R)	3,304	69.4%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,451	30.5%	8 [+]	0.2%	4,763	8	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Verne Higens (Prohibition) 5 (0.1%); Charles Day (Peace Independent) 2 (0.0%); Herbert Hoover (Independent American) 1 (0.0%); Robert Dilley (American Constitution) 0 (0.0%);
1966	G	58%	William Murray (R)	2,803	57.5%	Harold Hughes* (D)	2,073	42.5%	3 [+]	0.1%	4,879	13	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: David Quiner (American Constitution) 2 (0.0%); Charles Sloca (Independent American) 1 (0.0%);
1964	G	77%	Harold Hughes* (D)	3,720	56.3%	Evan Hultman (R)	2,885	43.7%	2 [+]	0.0%	6,607	12	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Robert Dilley (Conservative) 2 (0.0%);
1962	S3	46%	Bourke Hickenlooper* (R)	2,700	67.3%	E.B. Smith (D)	1,309	32.7%	0	0.0%	4,009	14	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	46%	Norman Erbe* (R)	2,620	64.7%	Harold Hughes (D)	1,432	35.3%	0	0.0%	4,052	17	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	83%	Jack Miller (R)	4,497	60.0%	Herschel Loveless (D)	2,993	40.0%	0	0.0%	7,490	8	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	83%	Norman Erbe (R)	4,572	61.6%	Edward McManus (D)	2,855	38.4%	0	0.0%	7,427	9	0.60%
[-] 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 Montgomery County, IA

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2022 Census data
White:	9,467	92.77%	7.8%
Black:	78	0.76%	212.0%
Indian:	51	0.50%	45.7%
Asian:	51	0.50%	82.1%
2+ races:	116	1.14%	43.2%
Hispanic:	442	4.33%	44.9%

Total non-White:	738	7.23%	55.4%

Change in White population:	-798	-7.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	263	2.4

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	IA03	Zach Nunn (R)	2,351	67.0%	Cindy Axne* (D)	1,155	32.9%	3	0.1%	3,509
County Total for 2022-11-08:										3,509

2020-11-03	IA03	David Young (R)	3,428	65.8%	Cindy Axne* (D)	1,636	31.4%	142	2.7%	5,206
County Total for 2020-11-03:										5,206

2018-11-06	IA03	David Young* (R)	2,631	66.5%	Cindy Axne (D)	1,209	30.6%	117	3.0%	3,957
County Total for 2018-11-06:										3,957

2016-11-08	IA03	David Young* (R)	3,553	72.4%	Jim Mowrer (D)	1,069	21.8%	285	5.8%	4,907
County Total for 2016-11-08:										4,907

2014-11-04	IA03	David Young (R)	2,586	69.6%	Staci Appel (D)	940	25.3%	190	5.1%	3,716
County Total for 2014-11-04:										3,716

2012-11-06	IA03	Tom Latham* (R)	3,196	65.9%	Leonard Boswell* (D)	1,395	28.8%	256	5.3%	4,847
County Total for 2012-11-06:										4,847

2010-11-02	IA05	Steve King* (R)	2,575	71.6%	Matthew Campbell (D)	935	26.0%	86	2.4%	3,596
County Total for 2010-11-02:										3,596

2008-11-04	IA05	Steve King* (R)	3,280	64.8%	Rob Hubler (D)	1,627	32.1%	156	3.1%	5,063
County Total for 2008-11-04:										5,063

2006-11-07	IA05	Steve King* (R)	1,916	61.9%	Joyce Schulte (D)	993	32.1%	186	6.0%	3,095
County Total for 2006-11-07:										3,095

2004-11-02	IA05	Steve King* (R)	3,765	71.8%	Joyce Schulte (D)	1,469	28.0%	7	0.1%	5,241
County Total for 2004-11-02:										5,241

2002-11-05	IA05	Steve King (R)	2,378	70.8%	Paul Shomshor (D)	982	29.2%	1	0.0%	3,361
County Total for 2002-11-05:										3,361

2000-11-07	IA04	Greg Ganske* (R)	4,036	78.1%	Michael Huston (D)	1,004	19.4%	130	2.5%	5,170
County Total for 2000-11-07:										5,170

1998-11-03	IA04	Greg Ganske* (R)	3,213	80.5%	Jon Dvorak (D)	747	18.7%	33	0.8%	3,993
County Total for 1998-11-03:										3,993

1996-11-05	IA04	Greg Ganske* (R)	3,412	67.7%	Connie McBurney (D)	1,554	30.8%	76	1.5%	5,042
County Total for 1996-11-05:										5,042

1994-11-08	IA04	Greg Ganske (R)	2,597	65.7%	Neal Smith* (D)	1,306	33.0%	51	1.3%	3,954
County Total for 1994-11-08:										3,954

1992-11-03	IA04	Paul Lunde (R)	2,700	50.5%	Neal Smith* (D)	2,526	47.3%	119	2.2%	5,345
County Total for 1992-11-03:										5,345

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	4,328	2,714	62.7%	752	17.4%	862	19.9%	Rep +1,962	Rep +45.3%	56%
2022	6,111	3,415	55.9%	1,063	17.4%	1,633	26.7%	Rep +2,352	Rep +38.5%	79%
2020	7,015	3,736	53.3%	1,247	17.8%	2,032	29.0%	Rep +2,489	Rep +35.5%	90%
2018	6,921	3,527	51.0%	1,093	15.8%	2,301	33.2%	Rep +2,434	Rep +35.2%	88%
2016	6,868	3,645	53.1%	1,057	15.4%	2,166	31.5%	Rep +2,588	Rep +37.7%	86%
2014	6,837	3,746	54.8%	1,005	14.7%	2,086	30.5%	Rep +2,741	Rep +40.1%	85%
2012	6,942	3,925	56.5%	1,068	15.4%	1,949	28.1%	Rep +2,857	Rep +41.2%	85%
2010	7,437	4,023	54.1%	1,257	16.9%	2,157	29.0%	Rep +2,766	Rep +37.2%	90%
2008	7,390	4,083	55.3%	1,308	17.7%	1,999	27.1%	Rep +2,775	Rep +37.6%	88%
2006	7,288	3,986	54.7%	1,144	15.7%	2,158	29.6%	Rep +2,842	Rep +39.0%	86%
2004	7,641	4,391	57.5%	1,130	14.8%	2,120	27.7%	Rep +3,261	Rep +42.7%	89%
2002	7,934	4,504	56.8%	1,188	15.0%	2,242	28.3%	Rep +3,316	Rep +41.8%	91%
2000	8,688	4,506	51.9%	1,365	15.7%	2,817	32.4%	Rep +3,141	Rep +36.2%	98%
1994	6,851	3,804	55.5%	1,325	19.3%	1,722	25.1%	Rep +2,479	Rep +36.2%	76%
1986	6,921	3,545	51.2%	1,511	21.8%	1,865	26.9%	Rep +2,034	Rep +29.4%	73%

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