Iowa races tighten as Judge leads Brown in secretary race
With 68 percent of precincts in, Democrat Patty Judge leads Republican Dan Brown 51 to 46 for Iowa secretary of agriculture. Judge and Brown back hog lot controls, while Culver over Gilliland leads for secretary of state. Miller holds attorney general seat. Fitzgerald wins treasurer. Johnson seeking fifth term as state auditor.
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Des Moines
Patty Judge
Dan Brown
Iowa
Brown
Iowa Falls
Ellsworth Community College
Judge
Albia
Chet Culver
John Gilliland
West Des Moines
Culver
Gilliland
Richard Johnson
Sheldahl
Rosemary Thomson
Marion
Rob Berntsen
Thomson
Bowman Woods
Squaw Creek
Bertram
Cedar Rapids
House
Linn-Mar
Berntsen
University of Iowa College of Law
Voters add and women to Iowa Constitution rights provision
Early returns show 83 percent favor adding and women to the Iowa Constitution rights section and removing the $100 fine limit for minor offenses without a jury as 67 percent of precincts report. Proponents say the amendment strengthens gender equality and expands penalties up to 500 for fines and 750 for repeat civil penalties.
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Minnette Doderer
Lown City
Iowa
Senate
Iowa House
Jager maintains House District 27 GOP hold in Iowa vote
Michael Jager of LaPorte City defeats Roland Cayoutte of Jesup to win House District 27 with 4,828 to 4,231 votes. Jager, 30, runs a background investigation firm and supports a taxpayers rights amendment. District covers southern Buchanan County.
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Michael Jager
LaPorte City
Roland Cayoutte
Jesup
Joe Kremer
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Delaware
Jager
Cayoutte
Buchanan County
Senate Races Narrowly Split In Early Returns
Democrat Betty Soukup leads in District 15 with 9,901 votes to Republican Allen Borlaug’s 9,839 amid incomplete precinct reporting. District 25 includes parts of Johnson and Linn counties with Democrat Dennis Black leading in voting tallies for Senate reelection. Governor race remains too close to call as Mark Shearer trails Richard Garrels by eight votes in District 49.
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Steve Falck
Rodger Sill
Stanley
Fayette
Buchanan
Falk
Chuck Gipp
John Paul Hjelle
Decorah
Gipp
Roger Thomas
Elkader
Neil Schwabe
Thomas
Clayton County
Allamakee
Farley
Paul Scherrman
Reform Party
William Talbert
Cascade
Delaware County
Dubuque County
Scherrman
Talbert
Delaware
Dubuque
Dan Boddicker
Tipton
Mechanicsville
Kirk Werndt
Cedar
Clinton
Jones County
Boddicker
Ro Foege
Mount Vernon
Lynn Schulte
Foege
Fo County
Johnson County
Linn County
Schulte
Danny Carroll
Grinnell
Kerry Wright
Poweshiek County
Jasper
Mahaska
Marshall
Bill Brand
Chelsea
Iowa
Lance Horbach
Tama
Horbach
Tama Benton
Black Hawk
Betty Soukup
New Hampton
Allen Borlaug
Protivia
Soukup
Chickasaw
Floyd
Howard
Mitchell
Winneshiek
Dennis Black
Bruce Rhoads
Brooklyn
Black
Poweshiek
Rhoads
Tom Vilsack
Mount Pleasant
Mark Shearer
Washington
Richard Garrell
Shearer
House of Representatives
Barry Brauns
Garrels
Uncontested races listed for numerous Iowa districts
A partial list shows unopposed candidates across multiple districts including GOP picks in Districts 3 5 114 17 2 4 5 6 9 21 22 23 40 42 43 67 71 72 74 75 82 85 90 98 100 and Democratic contenders in Districts 19 23 27 43 25 26 37 46 49 53 57 63 71 72 74 85 92 97. Names include Kenneth Veenstra Mary Lou Freeman John Jensen Tom Flynn Sheldon Rittmer John Boikcom Wally Horn Derry McLaren Steve Warnstadt Christopher Rants Ralph Kiemme Dwayne Alons David Johnson Dan Huseman Bill Dix Bob Brunkhorst William Witt Don Shoultz Bill Dotzier Pam Jochum Clyde Bradley Danny Holmes James Van Fossen Mona Martin Minnette Doderer Mary Mascher Dick Myers Kay Chapman Teresa Garman Frank Chiddo Wayne Ford Jack Holveck Libby Jacobs Janet Metcalf Donna Barry Hubert Houser David Schrader Keith Kreiman David Heaton Philip Wie Dennis ohoon
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Kenneth Veenstra
GOP
Mary Lou Freeman
John Jensen
Tom Flynn
Dem
Sheldon Rittmer
John Boikcom
Wally Horn
Derry McLaren
Steve Warnstadt
Christopher Rants
Ralph Kiemme
Dwayne Alons
David Johnson
Dan Huseman
Bill Dix
Bob Brunkhorst
William Witt
Don Shoultz
Pam Jochum
Clyde Bradley
Danny Holmes
James van Fossen
Mona Martin
Minnette Doderer
Mary Mascher
Dick Myers
Kay Chapman
Paul Bell
Teresa Garman
Frank Chiddo
Wayne Ford
Jack Holveck
Libby Jacobs
Janet Metcalf
Donna Barry
Hubert Houser
David Schrader
Keith Kreiman
David Heaton
Philip Wie
Dennis ©Ohoon
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Dale Cochran
Sion
U.S
John Culver
Clark McLeod
Tom Miller
Mark Schwickerath
Michael Fitz
Gerald
Joan Fitzpatrick Bolin
Lt Say
Gazette
Buzz
Kim Painter
Iowa City
Democratic Party
Coralville
Keith Weigel
Weigel
Judy Batterson
Fredericksburg
Winneshiek County
Pat Murphy
Scott Arthofer
Cedar County
Jones
Clinton Counties
Gilmore
Ron Corbett
Charles Menge
Corbett
Crst International
Menge
Todd Taylor
Rick Kullander
Taylor
Afscme Union
Kullander
Chuck Larson
Sharron McElmee
Larson
Judiciary
McElmeel
Monticello
Jerry Welter
Nels Scranton
Anamosa
Welter
Scranton
Terry Branstad
Sandy Greiner
Keota
Wanda Doak
Hedrick
Keokuk
County
Wapello
Greiner
Terry
Doak
Phil Tyrrell
North English
William L. Jindrich Jr
Benton County
Iowa County
Tyrrell
Jindrich
Bob Dvorsky
Mary Howard
Dvorsky
Hope House
Johnson
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