Turnout | Tom Harkin* (D) |
Jim Ross Lightfoot (R) |
Sue Atkinson (I) |
Fred Gratzon (Natural Law) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TOTAL | 62% | 9,151 | 52.8% | 8,043 | 46.4% | 73 | 0.4% | 32 | 0.2% | 35 | 0.2% | 1,108 | 17,334 |
Other candidates included: Joe Sulentic (I), 1,941 votes ; Shirley Pena (Socialist Workers), 1,844 votes |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Tom Harkin* | |
Total Disbursements: | $6,070,137 |
Total Receipts: | $6,059,821 |
Cash on Hand: | $49,418 |
Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
Candidate Loans: | $0 |
Individual Contributions: | $4,253,371 |
Party Contributions: | $3,638 |
Other Committee Contributions: | $1,543,750 |
Other Committee Transfers: | $79,443 |
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $4,243 |
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $7,519 |
Net Independent Expenditures: | $-3,276 |
Net Spending: | $6,066,861 |
Jim Ross Lightfoot | |
Total Disbursements: | $2,439,679 |
Total Receipts: | $2,474,871 |
Cash on Hand: | $35,191 |
Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
Candidate Loans: | $0 |
Individual Contributions: | $1,731,607 |
Party Contributions: | $46,705 |
Other Committee Contributions: | $579,910 |
Other Committee Transfers: | $19,481 |
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $373,182 |
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $-21,825 |
Net Independent Expenditures: | $395,007 |
Net Spending: | $2,834,686 |
Fred Gratzon | |
Total Disbursements: | $55,530 |
Total Receipts: | $55,179 |
Cash on Hand: | $-349 |
Candidate Contributions: | $9,562 |
Candidate Loans: | $4,462 |
Individual Contributions: | $14,552 |
Party Contributions: | $2,288 |
Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
Net Spending: | $55,530 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/IA/1996