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1988 Presidential Election Results for Iowa

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County Turnout George Bush
(R)
Michael Dukakis
(D)
Ron Paul
(Libertarian)
Other TOTAL
Adair 64% 1,833 44.5% 2,261 54.8% 5 0.1% 24 0.6% 4,123
Adams 63% 1,080 45.4% 1,283 53.9% 5 0.2% 12 0.5% 2,380
Allamakee 59% 3,186 53.1% 2,768 46.2% 11 0.2% 30 0.5% 5,995
Appanoose 58% 2,779 45.6% 3,209 52.7% 15 0.2% 85 1.4% 6,088
Audubon 60% 1,478 43.8% 1,863 55.3% 4 0.1% 26 0.8% 3,371
Benton 61% 4,011 40.2% 5,873 58.9% 15 0.2% 78 0.8% 9,977
Black Hawk 60% 24,112 42.9% 31,657 56.4% 82 0.1% 320 0.6% 56,171
Boone 61% 4,381 37.5% 7,232 61.9% 11 0.1% 62 0.5% 11,686
Bremer 59% 5,079 50.3% 4,961 49.1% 18 0.2% 41 0.4% 10,099
Buchanan 57% 3,495 42.0% 4,778 57.4% 15 0.2% 33 0.4% 8,321
Buena Vista 59% 4,170 47.3% 4,580 51.9% 35 0.4% 40 0.5% 8,825
Butler 52% 3,523 57.3% 2,593 42.2% 6 0.1% 24 0.4% 6,146
Calhoun 62% 2,474 44.9% 2,990 54.3% 14 0.3% 27 0.5% 5,505
Carroll 61% 3,701 39.9% 5,437 58.6% 22 0.2% 113 1.2% 9,273
Cass 61% 3,962 56.9% 2,934 42.1% 12 0.2% 60 0.9% 6,968
Cedar 58% 3,373 45.1% 4,032 53.9% 16 0.2% 58 0.8% 7,479
Cerro Gordo 63% 9,358 41.8% 12,857 57.5% 36 0.2% 114 0.5% 22,365
Cherokee 65% 3,218 46.9% 3,574 52.1% 15 0.2% 48 0.7% 6,855
Chickasaw 63% 2,549 41.5% 3,530 57.5% 6 0.1% 51 0.8% 6,136
Clarke 64% 1,631 41.5% 2,262 57.5% 1 0.0% 40 1.0% 3,934
Clay 61% 3,641 46.3% 4,173 53.0% 13 0.2% 43 0.5% 7,870
Clayton 59% 3,839 46.6% 4,320 52.4% 18 0.2% 65 0.8% 8,242
Clinton 61% 10,243 44.5% 12,549 54.6% 55 0.2% 155 0.7% 23,002
Crawford 59% 3,375 46.2% 3,868 52.9% 21 0.3% 47 0.6% 7,311
Dallas 58% 4,858 39.1% 7,501 60.4% 19 0.2% 41 0.3% 12,419
Davis 63% 1,563 40.6% 2,246 58.4% 7 0.2% 33 0.9% 3,849
Decatur 55% 1,406 38.8% 2,192 60.4% 9 0.2% 20 0.6% 3,627
Delaware 60% 3,425 46.1% 3,947 53.1% 11 0.1% 49 0.7% 7,432
Des Moines 61% 7,652 39.5% 11,593 59.8% 26 0.1% 103 0.5% 19,374
Dickinson 62% 3,678 51.8% 3,342 47.1% 19 0.3% 62 0.9% 7,101
Dubuque 61% 14,530 37.7% 23,797 61.7% 60 0.2% 160 0.4% 38,547
Emmet 57% 2,173 43.7% 2,778 55.8% 12 0.2% 14 0.3% 4,977
Fayette 63% 4,921 47.8% 5,304 51.6% 30 0.3% 32 0.3% 10,287
Floyd 60% 3,266 42.2% 4,377 56.6% 11 0.1% 79 1.0% 7,733
Franklin 57% 2,320 46.9% 2,594 52.4% 9 0.2% 28 0.6% 4,951
Fremont 57% 1,946 55.2% 1,547 43.9% 5 0.1% 29 0.8% 3,527
Greene 66% 2,091 40.5% 3,011 58.3% 10 0.2% 52 1.0% 5,164
Grundy 62% 3,433 60.4% 2,211 38.9% 10 0.2% 28 0.5% 5,682
Guthrie 60% 2,005 40.2% 2,910 58.4% 23 0.5% 45 0.9% 4,983
Hamilton 61% 3,277 43.7% 4,156 55.5% 14 0.2% 47 0.6% 7,494
Hancock 61% 2,731 48.8% 2,831 50.6% 6 0.1% 25 0.4% 5,593
Hardin 62% 3,856 42.8% 5,088 56.5% 18 0.2% 39 0.4% 9,001
Harrison 55% 3,108 51.6% 2,883 47.8% 8 0.1% 28 0.5% 6,027
Henry 54% 3,951 50.9% 3,754 48.4% 18 0.2% 35 0.5% 7,758
Howard 59% 1,970 45.5% 2,330 53.9% 3 0.1% 22 0.5% 4,325
Humboldt 66% 2,594 48.4% 2,713 50.6% 9 0.2% 41 0.8% 5,357
Ida 62% 1,951 51.6% 1,787 47.3% 11 0.3% 30 0.8% 3,779
Iowa 61% 3,247 48.6% 3,338 49.9% 21 0.3% 79 1.2% 6,685
Jackson 57% 3,237 39.3% 4,864 59.1% 22 0.3% 110 1.3% 8,233
Jasper 61% 6,703 42.6% 8,940 56.8% 22 0.1% 68 0.4% 15,733
Jefferson 59% 3,614 49.5% 3,594 49.3% 40 0.5% 48 0.7% 7,296
Johnson 60% 15,453 34.6% 28,759 64.4% 149 0.3% 286 0.6% 44,647
Jones 57% 3,496 42.7% 4,641 56.7% 8 0.1% 40 0.5% 8,185
Keokuk 60% 2,278 43.6% 2,899 55.4% 12 0.2% 41 0.8% 5,230
Kossuth 66% 3,938 43.2% 5,088 55.9% 13 0.1% 68 0.7% 9,107
Lee 59% 6,228 36.0% 10,911 63.1% 41 0.2% 110 0.6% 17,290
Linn 61% 33,129 43.2% 42,993 56.0% 178 0.2% 418 0.5% 76,718
Louisa 52% 2,060 47.0% 2,268 51.8% 15 0.3% 37 0.8% 4,380
Lucas 61% 1,776 41.9% 2,454 57.8% 3 0.1% 10 0.2% 4,243
Lyon 62% 3,517 66.8% 1,706 32.4% 8 0.2% 33 0.6% 5,264
Madison 65% 2,410 41.1% 3,421 58.4% 8 0.1% 23 0.4% 5,862
Mahaska 58% 4,798 51.5% 4,451 47.8% 16 0.2% 55 0.6% 9,320
Marion 59% 5,914 45.7% 6,922 53.4% 9 0.1% 109 0.8% 12,954
Marshall 61% 7,657 43.6% 9,760 55.6% 41 0.2% 91 0.5% 17,549
Mills 56% 3,212 59.8% 2,092 39.0% 25 0.5% 40 0.7% 5,369
Mitchell 64% 2,338 44.5% 2,870 54.7% 7 0.1% 36 0.7% 5,251
Monona 58% 2,068 46.0% 2,408 53.6% 2 0.0% 13 0.3% 4,491
Monroe 59% 1,313 35.8% 2,338 63.8% 4 0.1% 12 0.3% 3,667
Montgomery 55% 3,166 62.1% 1,898 37.2% 8 0.2% 28 0.5% 5,100
Muscatine 49% 6,904 49.0% 7,059 50.1% 29 0.2% 110 0.8% 14,102
O'Brien 62% 4,241 60.0% 2,768 39.1% 18 0.3% 45 0.6% 7,072
Osceola 60% 1,951 59.8% 1,277 39.1% 4 0.1% 32 1.0% 3,264
Page 53% 4,583 67.4% 2,185 32.1% 7 0.1% 28 0.4% 6,803
Palo Alto 68% 2,041 37.4% 3,377 61.8% 5 0.1% 40 0.7% 5,463
Plymouth 57% 5,316 55.3% 4,220 43.9% 22 0.2% 49 0.5% 9,607
Pocahontas 64% 1,871 40.2% 2,722 58.5% 24 0.5% 35 0.8% 4,652
Polk 60% 57,854 40.4% 84,476 59.0% 282 0.2% 532 0.4% 143,144
Pottawattamie 54% 17,193 53.1% 14,958 46.2% 57 0.2% 197 0.6% 32,405
Poweshiek 60% 3,683 42.7% 4,876 56.5% 26 0.3% 40 0.5% 8,625
Ringgold 65% 1,110 40.6% 1,609 58.9% 1 0.0% 11 0.4% 2,731
Sac 55% 2,411 47.5% 2,613 51.5% 14 0.3% 39 0.8% 5,077
Scott 61% 31,025 47.0% 34,415 52.1% 188 0.3% 407 0.6% 66,035
Shelby 60% 3,019 51.5% 2,806 47.9% 12 0.2% 23 0.4% 5,860
Sioux 63% 10,270 77.3% 2,923 22.0% 12 0.1% 83 0.6% 13,288
Story 56% 13,782 41.6% 19,051 57.5% 92 0.3% 180 0.5% 33,105
Tama 61% 3,362 42.0% 4,584 57.2% 21 0.3% 45 0.6% 8,012
Taylor 61% 1,647 49.4% 1,671 50.2% 1 0.0% 13 0.4% 3,332
Union 63% 2,751 45.5% 3,236 53.6% 9 0.1% 45 0.7% 6,041
Van Buren 57% 1,692 50.7% 1,612 48.4% 9 0.3% 21 0.6% 3,334
Wapello 57% 5,350 34.1% 10,177 64.9% 24 0.2% 122 0.8% 15,673
Warren 63% 6,424 39.8% 9,627 59.7% 14 0.1% 66 0.4% 16,131
Washington 53% 3,741 49.1% 3,776 49.6% 28 0.4% 71 0.9% 7,616
Wayne 62% 1,467 42.2% 1,988 57.2% 0 0.0% 22 0.6% 3,477
Webster 57% 6,926 39.8% 10,267 59.0% 26 0.1% 174 1.0% 17,393
Winnebago 62% 2,863 50.2% 2,804 49.2% 7 0.1% 29 0.5% 5,703
Winneshiek 55% 4,194 48.1% 4,443 50.9% 25 0.3% 63 0.7% 8,725
Woodbury 55% 18,790 47.9% 20,153 51.4% 56 0.1% 226 0.6% 39,225
Worth 65% 1,488 37.4% 2,440 61.3% 9 0.2% 45 1.1% 3,982
Wright 55% 2,658 43.9% 3,353 55.4% 21 0.3% 22 0.4% 6,054
TOTAL 61% 545,35544.5% 670,55754.7% 2,4940.2% 7,2080.6% 1,225,614



1988 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in IA

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1988 U.S. House election results for that district.

District Turnout George Bush
(R)
Michael Dukakis
(D)
Ron Paul
(Libertarian)
Other TOTAL
District 01 (Leach-R) 59% 86,724 44.8% 106,756 55.2% 0 0.0% 193,480
District 02 (Tauke-R) 63% 86,874 43.2% 113,993 56.8% 0 0.0% 200,867
District 03 (Nagle-D) 63% 89,365 43.0% 118,602 57.0% 0 0.0% 207,967
District 04 (Smith-D) 60% 90,855 40.9% 131,356 59.1% 0 0.0% 222,211
District 05 (Lightfoot-R) 60% 93,323 48.1% 100,734 51.9% 0 0.0% 194,057
District 06 (Grandy-R) 62% 99,214 50.0% 99,116 50.0% 0 0.0% 198,330



1988 President, Adair County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,833 44.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,261 54.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 0.1%
Other 24 0.6%
TOTAL 4,123
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -9


1988 President, Adams County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,080 45.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,283 53.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 0.2%
Other 12 0.5%
TOTAL 2,380
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -8


1988 President, Allamakee County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,186 53.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,768 46.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 0.2%
Other 30 0.5%
TOTAL 5,995
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 0


1988 President, Appanoose County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,779 45.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,209 52.7%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 15 0.2%
Other 85 1.4%
TOTAL 6,088
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -8


1988 President, Audubon County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,478 43.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,863 55.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 4 0.1%
Other 26 0.8%
TOTAL 3,371
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10


1988 President, Benton County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,011 40.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 5,873 58.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 15 0.2%
Other 78 0.8%
TOTAL 9,977
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


1988 President, Black Hawk County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 24,112 42.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 31,657 56.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 82 0.1%
Other 320 0.6%
TOTAL 56,171
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -10


1988 President, Boone County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,381 37.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 7,232 61.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 0.1%
Other 62 0.5%
TOTAL 11,686
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -16


1988 President, Bremer County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 5,079 50.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,961 49.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 18 0.2%
Other 41 0.4%
TOTAL 10,099
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -3


1988 President, Buchanan County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,495 42.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,778 57.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 15 0.2%
Other 33 0.4%
TOTAL 8,321
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


1988 President, Buena Vista County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,170 47.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,580 51.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 35 0.4%
Other 40 0.5%
TOTAL 8,825
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -6


1988 President, Butler County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,523 57.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,593 42.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 6 0.1%
Other 24 0.4%
TOTAL 6,146
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 4


1988 President, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,474 44.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,990 54.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 14 0.3%
Other 27 0.5%
TOTAL 5,505
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8


1988 President, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,701 39.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 5,437 58.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 22 0.2%
Other 113 1.2%
TOTAL 9,273
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -13


1988 President, Cass County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,962 56.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,934 42.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 12 0.2%
Other 60 0.9%
TOTAL 6,968
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 3


1988 President, Cedar County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,373 45.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,032 53.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 16 0.2%
Other 58 0.8%
TOTAL 7,479
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -8


1988 President, Cerro Gordo County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 9,358 41.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 12,857 57.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 36 0.2%
Other 114 0.5%
TOTAL 22,365
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -12


1988 President, Cherokee County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,218 46.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,574 52.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 15 0.2%
Other 48 0.7%
TOTAL 6,855
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -6


1988 President, Chickasaw County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,549 41.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,530 57.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 6 0.1%
Other 51 0.8%
TOTAL 6,136
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -12


1988 President, Clarke County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,631 41.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,262 57.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 1 0.0%
Other 40 1.0%
TOTAL 3,934
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -12


1988 President, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,641 46.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,173 53.0%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 13 0.2%
Other 43 0.5%
TOTAL 7,870
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7


1988 President, Clayton County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,839 46.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,320 52.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 18 0.2%
Other 65 0.8%
TOTAL 8,242
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7


1988 President, Clinton County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 10,243 44.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 12,549 54.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 55 0.2%
Other 155 0.7%
TOTAL 23,002
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -9


1988 President, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,375 46.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,868 52.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 21 0.3%
Other 47 0.6%
TOTAL 7,311
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7


1988 President, Dallas County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,858 39.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 7,501 60.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 19 0.2%
Other 41 0.3%
TOTAL 12,419
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -14


1988 President, Davis County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,563 40.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,246 58.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 7 0.2%
Other 33 0.9%
TOTAL 3,849
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


1988 President, Decatur County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,406 38.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,192 60.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 0.2%
Other 20 0.6%
TOTAL 3,627
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -15


1988 President, Delaware County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,425 46.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,947 53.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 0.1%
Other 49 0.7%
TOTAL 7,432
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7


1988 President, Des Moines County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 7,652 39.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 11,593 59.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 26 0.1%
Other 103 0.5%
TOTAL 19,374
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -14


1988 President, Dickinson County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,678 51.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,342 47.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 19 0.3%
Other 62 0.9%
TOTAL 7,101
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -2


1988 President, Dubuque County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 14,530 37.7%
Michael Dukakis (D) 23,797 61.7%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 60 0.2%
Other 160 0.4%
TOTAL 38,547
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -16


1988 President, Emmet County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,173 43.7%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,778 55.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 12 0.2%
Other 14 0.3%
TOTAL 4,977
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10


1988 President, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,921 47.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 5,304 51.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 30 0.3%
Other 32 0.3%
TOTAL 10,287
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -6


1988 President, Floyd County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,266 42.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,377 56.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 0.1%
Other 79 1.0%
TOTAL 7,733
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


1988 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,320 46.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,594 52.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 0.2%
Other 28 0.6%
TOTAL 4,951
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7


1988 President, Fremont County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,946 55.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,547 43.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 0.1%
Other 29 0.8%
TOTAL 3,527
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 2


1988 President, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,091 40.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,011 58.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 10 0.2%
Other 52 1.0%
TOTAL 5,164
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


1988 President, Grundy County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,433 60.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,211 38.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 10 0.2%
Other 28 0.5%
TOTAL 5,682
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 7


1988 President, Guthrie County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,005 40.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,910 58.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 23 0.5%
Other 45 0.9%
TOTAL 4,983
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


1988 President, Hamilton County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,277 43.7%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,156 55.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 14 0.2%
Other 47 0.6%
TOTAL 7,494
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10


1988 President, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,731 48.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,831 50.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 6 0.1%
Other 25 0.4%
TOTAL 5,593
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -5


1988 President, Hardin County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,856 42.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 5,088 56.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 18 0.2%
Other 39 0.4%
TOTAL 9,001
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


1988 President, Harrison County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,108 51.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,883 47.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 8 0.1%
Other 28 0.5%
TOTAL 6,027
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -2


1988 President, Henry County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,951 50.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,754 48.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 18 0.2%
Other 35 0.5%
TOTAL 7,758
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -2


1988 President, Howard County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,970 45.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,330 53.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 3 0.1%
Other 22 0.5%
TOTAL 4,325
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -8


1988 President, Humboldt County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,594 48.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,713 50.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 0.2%
Other 41 0.8%
TOTAL 5,357
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -5


1988 President, Ida County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,951 51.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,787 47.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 0.3%
Other 30 0.8%
TOTAL 3,779
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -2


1988 President, Iowa County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,247 48.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,338 49.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 21 0.3%
Other 79 1.2%
TOTAL 6,685
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -5


1988 President, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,237 39.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,864 59.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 22 0.3%
Other 110 1.3%
TOTAL 8,233
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -14


1988 President, Jasper County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 6,703 42.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 8,940 56.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 22 0.1%
Other 68 0.4%
TOTAL 15,733
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


1988 President, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,614 49.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,594 49.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 40 0.5%
Other 48 0.7%
TOTAL 7,296
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -4


1988 President, Johnson County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 15,453 34.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 28,759 64.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 149 0.3%
Other 286 0.6%
TOTAL 44,647
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -19


1988 President, Jones County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,496 42.7%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,641 56.7%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 8 0.1%
Other 40 0.5%
TOTAL 8,185
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


1988 President, Keokuk County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,278 43.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,899 55.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 12 0.2%
Other 41 0.8%
TOTAL 5,230
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10


1988 President, Kossuth County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,938 43.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 5,088 55.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 13 0.1%
Other 68 0.7%
TOTAL 9,107
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10


1988 President, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 6,228 36.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 10,911 63.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 41 0.2%
Other 110 0.6%
TOTAL 17,290
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -17


1988 President, Linn County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 33,129 43.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 42,993 56.0%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 178 0.2%
Other 418 0.5%
TOTAL 76,718
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10


1988 President, Louisa County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,060 47.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,268 51.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 15 0.3%
Other 37 0.8%
TOTAL 4,380
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -6


1988 President, Lucas County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,776 41.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,454 57.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 3 0.1%
Other 10 0.2%
TOTAL 4,243
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -12


1988 President, Lyon County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,517 66.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,706 32.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 8 0.2%
Other 33 0.6%
TOTAL 5,264
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 13


1988 President, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,410 41.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,421 58.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 8 0.1%
Other 23 0.4%
TOTAL 5,862
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -12


1988 President, Mahaska County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,798 51.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,451 47.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 16 0.2%
Other 55 0.6%
TOTAL 9,320
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -2


1988 President, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 5,914 45.7%
Michael Dukakis (D) 6,922 53.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 0.1%
Other 109 0.8%
TOTAL 12,954
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -8


1988 President, Marshall County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 7,657 43.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 9,760 55.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 41 0.2%
Other 91 0.5%
TOTAL 17,549
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -10


1988 President, Mills County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,212 59.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,092 39.0%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 25 0.5%
Other 40 0.7%
TOTAL 5,369
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 6


1988 President, Mitchell County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,338 44.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,870 54.7%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 7 0.1%
Other 36 0.7%
TOTAL 5,251
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -9


1988 President, Monona County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,068 46.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,408 53.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 2 0.0%
Other 13 0.3%
TOTAL 4,491
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7


1988 President, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,313 35.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,338 63.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 4 0.1%
Other 12 0.3%
TOTAL 3,667
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -18


1988 President, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,166 62.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,898 37.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 8 0.2%
Other 28 0.5%
TOTAL 5,100
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 9


1988 President, Muscatine County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 6,904 49.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 7,059 50.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 29 0.2%
Other 110 0.8%
TOTAL 14,102
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -4


1988 President, O'Brien County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,241 60.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,768 39.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 18 0.3%
Other 45 0.6%
TOTAL 7,072
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 7


1988 President, Osceola County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,951 59.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,277 39.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 4 0.1%
Other 32 1.0%
TOTAL 3,264
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 6


1988 President, Page County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,583 67.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,185 32.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 7 0.1%
Other 28 0.4%
TOTAL 6,803
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 14


1988 President, Palo Alto County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,041 37.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,377 61.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 0.1%
Other 40 0.7%
TOTAL 5,463
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -16


1988 President, Plymouth County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 5,316 55.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,220 43.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 22 0.2%
Other 49 0.5%
TOTAL 9,607
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 2


1988 President, Pocahontas County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,871 40.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,722 58.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 24 0.5%
Other 35 0.8%
TOTAL 4,652
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


1988 President, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 57,854 40.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 84,476 59.0%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 282 0.2%
Other 532 0.4%
TOTAL 143,144
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


1988 President, Pottawattamie County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 17,193 53.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 14,958 46.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 57 0.2%
Other 197 0.6%
TOTAL 32,405
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 0


1988 President, Poweshiek County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,683 42.7%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,876 56.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 26 0.3%
Other 40 0.5%
TOTAL 8,625
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


1988 President, Ringgold County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,110 40.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,609 58.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 1 0.0%
Other 11 0.4%
TOTAL 2,731
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


1988 President, Sac County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,411 47.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,613 51.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 14 0.3%
Other 39 0.8%
TOTAL 5,077
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -6


1988 President, Scott County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 31,025 47.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 34,415 52.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 188 0.3%
Other 407 0.6%
TOTAL 66,035
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -6


1988 President, Shelby County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,019 51.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,806 47.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 12 0.2%
Other 23 0.4%
TOTAL 5,860
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -2


1988 President, Sioux County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 10,270 77.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,923 22.0%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 12 0.1%
Other 83 0.6%
TOTAL 13,288
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 33 Diff (US): 24


1988 President, Story County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 13,782 41.6%
Michael Dukakis (D) 19,051 57.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 92 0.3%
Other 180 0.5%
TOTAL 33,105
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -12


1988 President, Tama County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,362 42.0%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,584 57.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 21 0.3%
Other 45 0.6%
TOTAL 8,012
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -11


1988 President, Taylor County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,647 49.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,671 50.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 1 0.0%
Other 13 0.4%
TOTAL 3,332
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -4


1988 President, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,751 45.5%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,236 53.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 0.1%
Other 45 0.7%
TOTAL 6,041
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -8


1988 President, Van Buren County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,692 50.7%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,612 48.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 0.3%
Other 21 0.6%
TOTAL 3,334
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -3


1988 President, Wapello County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 5,350 34.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 10,177 64.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 24 0.2%
Other 122 0.8%
TOTAL 15,673
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -19


1988 President, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 6,424 39.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 9,627 59.7%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 14 0.1%
Other 66 0.4%
TOTAL 16,131
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -14


1988 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 3,741 49.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,776 49.6%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 28 0.4%
Other 71 0.9%
TOTAL 7,616
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -4


1988 President, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,467 42.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 1,988 57.2%
Other 22 0.6%
TOTAL 3,477
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


1988 President, Webster County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 6,926 39.8%
Michael Dukakis (D) 10,267 59.0%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 26 0.1%
Other 174 1.0%
TOTAL 17,393
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -14


1988 President, Winnebago County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,863 50.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,804 49.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 7 0.1%
Other 29 0.5%
TOTAL 5,703
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -3


1988 President, Winneshiek County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 4,194 48.1%
Michael Dukakis (D) 4,443 50.9%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 25 0.3%
Other 63 0.7%
TOTAL 8,725
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -5


1988 President, Woodbury County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 18,790 47.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 20,153 51.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 56 0.1%
Other 226 0.6%
TOTAL 39,225
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -5


1988 President, Worth County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 1,488 37.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 2,440 61.3%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 0.2%
Other 45 1.1%
TOTAL 3,982
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -16


1988 President, Wright County
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 2,658 43.9%
Michael Dukakis (D) 3,353 55.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 21 0.3%
Other 22 0.4%
TOTAL 6,054
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -9
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