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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Fred_Thompson-cropped.jpg/94px-Fred_Thompson-cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="94" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Fred_Thompson-cropped.jpg/142px-Fred_Thompson-cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Fred_Thompson-cropped.jpg/189px-Fred_Thompson-cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="641" data-file-height="847" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Nominee </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/Mike_Huckabee" title="Mike Huckabee">Mike Huckabee</a></b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Thompson" title="Fred Thompson">Fred Thompson</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Home state </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>40,954</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">30,021 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">15,960 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>34.36%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">25.19% </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">13.39% </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"><hr /> </td></tr> <tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #ce5c17"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:John_McCain_official_portrait_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/John_McCain_official_portrait_2009.jpg/99px-John_McCain_official_portrait_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="99" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/John_McCain_official_portrait_2009.jpg/148px-John_McCain_official_portrait_2009.jpg 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">15,536 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">11,841 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">4,099 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">13.03% </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">9.93% </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">3.44% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_Republican_Presidential_Caucuses_Election_Results_by_County,_2008.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/150px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/225px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/300px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="743" data-file-height="748" /></span></span></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">Federal government</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_elections_in_Iowa" title="United States presidential elections in Iowa">U.S. Presidential elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1848 United States presidential election in Iowa">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1852 United States presidential election in Iowa">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1856 United States presidential election in Iowa">1856</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1860 United States presidential election in Iowa">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1864 United States presidential election in Iowa">1864</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1868 United States presidential election in Iowa">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1872 United States presidential election in Iowa">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1876 United States presidential election in Iowa">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1880 United States presidential election in Iowa">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1884 United States presidential election in Iowa">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1888 United States presidential election in Iowa">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1892 United States presidential election in Iowa">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1896 United States presidential election in Iowa">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1900 United States presidential election in Iowa">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1904 United States presidential election in Iowa">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1908 United States presidential election in Iowa">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1912 United States presidential election in Iowa">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1916 United States presidential election in Iowa">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1920 United States presidential election in Iowa">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1924 United States presidential election in Iowa">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1928 United States presidential election in Iowa">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1932 United States presidential election in Iowa">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1936 United States presidential election in Iowa">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1940 United States presidential election in Iowa">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1944 United States presidential election in Iowa">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1948 United States presidential election in Iowa">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1952 United States presidential election in Iowa">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1956 United States presidential election in Iowa">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1960 United States presidential election in Iowa">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1964 United States presidential election in Iowa">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1968 United States presidential election in Iowa">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1972 United States presidential election in Iowa">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1976 United States presidential election in Iowa">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1980 United States presidential election in Iowa">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1984 United States presidential election in Iowa">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1988 United States presidential election in Iowa">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1992 United States presidential election in Iowa">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="1996 United States presidential election in Iowa">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="2000 United States presidential election in Iowa">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="2004 United States presidential election in Iowa">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="2008 United States presidential election in Iowa">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="2012 United States presidential election in Iowa">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="2016 United States presidential election in Iowa">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="2020 United States presidential election in Iowa">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa" title="2024 United States presidential election in Iowa">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Iowa_caucuses" title="Iowa caucuses">Presidential caucuses</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries" title="List of Democratic Party presidential primaries">Democratic</a></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/1976_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="1976 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">1976</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/1980_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="1980 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">1980</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/1984_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="1984 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">1984</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/1992_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">1992</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2000_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="2000 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">2000</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2004_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="2004 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">2004</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2008_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="2008 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">2008</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2012_Iowa_Democratic_caucuses" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Iowa Democratic caucuses">2012</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2016_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="2016 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">2016</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2020_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="2020 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">2020</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2024_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="2024 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">2024</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="List of Republican Party presidential primaries">Republican</a></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa#Caucus_Results" title="1980 United States presidential election in Iowa">1980</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/1996_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses" title="1996 Iowa Republican presidential caucuses">1996</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2000_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses" title="2000 Iowa Republican presidential caucuses">2000</a></dd> <dd><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2008</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2012_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses" title="2012 Iowa Republican presidential caucuses">2012</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2016_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses" title="2016 Iowa Republican presidential caucuses">2016</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2020_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses" title="2020 Iowa Republican presidential caucuses">2020</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2024_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses" title="2024 Iowa Republican presidential caucuses">2024</a></dd></dl></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States Senate elections in Iowa">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1849_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1849 United States Senate election in Iowa">1849</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1852 United States Senate election in Iowa">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1855_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1855 United States Senate election in Iowa">1855</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1857_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1857 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1857 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1858 United States Senate election in Iowa">1858</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1860 United States Senate election in Iowa">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1864 United States Senate election in Iowa">1864</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1866 United States Senate election in Iowa">1866</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1866 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1866 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1870 United States Senate election in Iowa">1870</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1870 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1870 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States Senate election in Iowa">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1878 United States Senate election in Iowa">1878</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1882 United States Senate election in Iowa">1882</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1882 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1882 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1884 United States Senate election in Iowa">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1888 United States Senate election in Iowa">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States Senate election in Iowa">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States Senate election in Iowa">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1896 United States Senate election in Iowa">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 United States Senate election in Iowa">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1902 United States Senate election in Iowa">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1902 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1902 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1907 United States Senate election in Iowa">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States Senate election in Iowa">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1908 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1909 United States Senate election in Iowa">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1911 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1911 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1913 United States Senate election in Iowa">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1914 United States Senate election in Iowa">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1918 United States Senate election in Iowa">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1920 United States Senate election in Iowa">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" title="1922 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1922 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1924 United States Senate election in Iowa">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Iowa" title="1926 United States Senate elections in Iowa">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Iowa" title="1926 United States Senate elections in Iowa">1926 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1930 United States Senate election in Iowa">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1932 United States Senate election in Iowa">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1936 United States Senate election in Iowa">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Iowa" title="1936 United States Senate special election in Iowa">1936 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1938 United States Senate election in Iowa">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1942 United States Senate election in Iowa">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1944 United States Senate election in Iowa">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1948 United States Senate election in Iowa">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1950 United States Senate election in Iowa">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1954 United States Senate election in Iowa">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1956 United States Senate election in Iowa">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1960 United States Senate election in Iowa">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1962 United States Senate election in Iowa">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1966 United States Senate election in Iowa">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1968 United States Senate election in Iowa">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1972 United States Senate election in Iowa">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1974 United States Senate election in Iowa">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1978 United States Senate election in Iowa">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1980 United States Senate election in Iowa">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1984 United States Senate election in Iowa">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1986 United States Senate election in Iowa">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1990 United States Senate election in Iowa">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1992 United States Senate election in Iowa">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1996 United States Senate election in Iowa">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="1998 United States Senate election in Iowa">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2002 United States Senate election in Iowa">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2004 United States Senate election in Iowa">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2008 United States Senate election in Iowa">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2010 United States Senate election in Iowa">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2014 United States Senate election in Iowa">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2016 United States Senate election in Iowa">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2020 United States Senate election in Iowa">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2022 United States Senate election in Iowa">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="2026 United States Senate election in Iowa">2026</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2028_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="2028 United States Senate election in Iowa">2028</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1846_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1846 United States House of Representatives election in Iowa">1846</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1847_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1847 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1847</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1850 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1850</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1850_Iowa%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" title="1850 Iowa's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1852 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1854 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1854</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1856 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1856</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1858 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1858</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1860 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1860</a></li> <li>1861 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1861_Iowa%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1861 Iowa's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1862_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1862 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1862</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1864 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1864</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1866 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1866</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1868 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1868</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1870 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1870</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1870_Iowa%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1870 Iowa's 2nd congressional district special election">2nd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1874 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1876 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1878 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1878</a></li> <li>1879 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1879_Iowa%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1879 Iowa's 5th congressional district special election">5th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1880 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1882 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1882</a></li> <li>1883 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1883_Iowa%27s_6th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1883 Iowa's 6th congressional district special election">6th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1884 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1884</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1884_Iowa%27s_7th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1884 Iowa's 7th congressional district special election">7th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1886 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1886</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1888 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1890</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1890_Iowa%27s_7th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 Iowa's 7th congressional district special election">7th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1892 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1896 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1898 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1900</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1900_Iowa%27s_10th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 Iowa's 10th congressional district special election">10th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1902 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1904 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1906 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1910</a></li> <li>1911 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1911_Iowa%27s_9th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1911 Iowa's 9th congressional district special election">9th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1912 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1912</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1912_Iowa%27s_11th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1912 Iowa's 11th congressional district special election">11th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1914</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1914_Iowa%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1914 Iowa's 2nd congressional district special election">2nd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1920</a></li> <li>1921 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1921_Iowa%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1921 Iowa's 5th congressional district special election">5th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1922</a></li> <li>1923 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1923_Iowa%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1923 Iowa's 8th congressional district special election">8th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1928</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1928_Iowa%27s_9th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 Iowa's 9th congressional district special election">9th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1940</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1940_Iowa%27s_6th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 Iowa's 6th congressional district special election">6th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1942</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1942_Iowa%27s_9th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 Iowa's 9th congressional district special election">9th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1950 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1958</a></li> <li>1959 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1959_Iowa%27s_4th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1959 Iowa's 4th congressional district special election">4th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1976 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1978 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1982 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1984 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1986 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1990 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Government of Iowa">State government</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Iowa" title="Elections in Iowa">General elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2009_Iowa_special_elections" title="2009 Iowa special elections">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Iowa_elections" title="2014 Iowa elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Iowa_elections" title="2016 Iowa elections">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Iowa_elections" title="2018 Iowa elections">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Iowa_elections" title="2020 Iowa elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Iowa_elections" title="2022 Iowa elections">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Iowa" title="List of governors of Iowa">Gubernatorial elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1846_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1846 Iowa gubernatorial election">1846</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1850_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1850 Iowa gubernatorial election">1850</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1854 Iowa gubernatorial election">1854</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1857_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1857 Iowa gubernatorial election">1857</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1859_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1859 Iowa gubernatorial election">1859</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1861_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1861 Iowa gubernatorial election">1861</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1863_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1863 Iowa gubernatorial election">1863</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1865_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1865 Iowa gubernatorial election">1865</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1867_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1867 Iowa gubernatorial election">1867</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1869_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1869 Iowa gubernatorial election">1869</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1871_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1871 Iowa gubernatorial election">1871</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1873_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1873 Iowa gubernatorial election">1873</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1875_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1875 Iowa gubernatorial election">1875</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1877_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1877 Iowa gubernatorial election">1877</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1879 Iowa gubernatorial election">1879</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1881_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1881 Iowa gubernatorial election">1881</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1883_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1883 Iowa gubernatorial election">1883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1885_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1885 Iowa gubernatorial election">1885</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1887_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1887 Iowa gubernatorial election">1887</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1889 Iowa gubernatorial election">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1891 Iowa gubernatorial election">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1893 Iowa gubernatorial election">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1895 Iowa gubernatorial election">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1897 Iowa gubernatorial election">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1899 Iowa gubernatorial election">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1901 Iowa gubernatorial election">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1903 Iowa gubernatorial election">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1906 Iowa gubernatorial election">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1908 Iowa gubernatorial election">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1910 Iowa gubernatorial election">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1912 Iowa gubernatorial election">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1914 Iowa gubernatorial election">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1916 Iowa gubernatorial election">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1918 Iowa gubernatorial election">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1920 Iowa gubernatorial election">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1922 Iowa gubernatorial election">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1924 Iowa gubernatorial election">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1926 Iowa gubernatorial election">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1928 Iowa gubernatorial election">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1930 Iowa gubernatorial election">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1932 Iowa gubernatorial election">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1934 Iowa gubernatorial election">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1936 Iowa gubernatorial election">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1938 Iowa gubernatorial election">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1940 Iowa gubernatorial election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1942 Iowa gubernatorial election">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1944 Iowa gubernatorial election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1946 Iowa gubernatorial election">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1948 Iowa gubernatorial election">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1950 Iowa gubernatorial election">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1952 Iowa gubernatorial election">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1954 Iowa gubernatorial election">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1956 Iowa gubernatorial election">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1958 Iowa gubernatorial election">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1960 Iowa gubernatorial election">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1962 Iowa gubernatorial election">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1964 Iowa gubernatorial election">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1966 Iowa gubernatorial election">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1968 Iowa gubernatorial election">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1970 Iowa gubernatorial election">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1972 Iowa gubernatorial election">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1974 Iowa gubernatorial election">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1978 Iowa gubernatorial election">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1982 Iowa gubernatorial election">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1986 Iowa gubernatorial election">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1990 Iowa gubernatorial election">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1994 Iowa gubernatorial election">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="1998 Iowa gubernatorial election">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="2002 Iowa gubernatorial election">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="2006 Iowa gubernatorial election">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="2010 Iowa gubernatorial election">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="2014 Iowa gubernatorial election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="2018 Iowa gubernatorial election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="2022 Iowa gubernatorial election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2026_Iowa_gubernatorial_election" title="2026 Iowa gubernatorial election">2026</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_of_Iowa" title="Secretary of State of Iowa">Secretary of State elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2022_Iowa_Secretary_of_State_election" title="2022 Iowa Secretary of State election">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Iowa" title="Attorney General of Iowa">Attorney General elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_Iowa_Attorney_General_election" title="2014 Iowa Attorney General election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Iowa_Attorney_General_election" title="2018 Iowa Attorney General election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Iowa_Attorney_General_election" title="2022 Iowa Attorney General election">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Senate" title="Iowa Senate">Senate elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1846_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1846 Iowa Senate election">1846</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1848 Iowa Senate election">1848</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1850_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1850 Iowa Senate election">1850</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1852 Iowa Senate election">1852</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1854 Iowa Senate election">1854</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1856 Iowa Senate election">1856</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1857_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1857 Iowa Senate election">1857</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1859_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1859 Iowa Senate election">1859</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1861_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1861 Iowa Senate election">1861</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1863_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1863 Iowa Senate election">1863</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1865_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1865 Iowa Senate election">1865</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1867_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1867 Iowa Senate election">1867</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1869_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1869 Iowa Senate election">1869</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1871_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1871 Iowa Senate election">1871</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1873_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1873 Iowa Senate election">1873</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1875_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1875 Iowa Senate election">1875</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1877_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1877 Iowa Senate election">1877</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1879 Iowa Senate election">1879</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1881_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1881 Iowa Senate election">1881</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1883_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1883 Iowa Senate election">1883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1885_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1885 Iowa Senate election">1885</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1887_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1887 Iowa Senate election">1887</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1889 Iowa Senate election">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1891 Iowa Senate election">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1893 Iowa Senate election">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1895 Iowa Senate election">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1897 Iowa Senate election">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1899 Iowa Senate election">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1901 Iowa Senate election">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1903 Iowa Senate election">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1906 Iowa Senate election">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1908 Iowa Senate election">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1910 Iowa Senate election">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1912 Iowa Senate election">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1914 Iowa Senate election">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1916 Iowa Senate election">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1918 Iowa Senate election">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1920 Iowa Senate election">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1922 Iowa Senate election">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1924 Iowa Senate election">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1926 Iowa Senate election">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1928 Iowa Senate election">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1930 Iowa Senate election">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1932 Iowa Senate election">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1934 Iowa Senate election">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1936 Iowa Senate election">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1938 Iowa Senate election">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1940 Iowa Senate election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1942 Iowa Senate election">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1944 Iowa Senate election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1946 Iowa Senate election">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1948 Iowa Senate election">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1950 Iowa Senate election">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1952 Iowa 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Council election">1844</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1845_Iowa_Council_election" title="1845 Iowa Council election">1845</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)">Ballot measures</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <dl><dt>2020</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2020_Iowa_Question_1" title="2020 Iowa Question 1">Question 1</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2022</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2022_Iowa_Amendment_1" title="2022 Iowa Amendment 1">Amendment 1</a></dd></dl></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> 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title="2011 Des Moines mayoral election">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Des_Moines_mayoral_election" title="2015 Des Moines mayoral election">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Des_Moines_mayoral_election" title="2019 Des Moines mayoral election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Des_Moines_mayoral_election" title="2023 Des Moines mayoral election">2023</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar" style="padding-top:0;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output 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The <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a> Republican caucuses are an unofficial primary, with the delegates to the state convention selected proportionally via a <a href="/wiki/Straw_poll" title="Straw poll">straw poll</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Iowa_caucuses" title="Iowa caucuses">Iowa caucuses</a> mark the traditional formal start of the delegate selection process for the <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election" title="2008 United States presidential election">2008 United States presidential election</a>. </p><p>Prior to the 2008 caucuses, as in previous election cycles with a competitive presidential race, an unofficial <a href="/wiki/Ames_Straw_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="Ames Straw Poll">Ames Straw Poll</a> was held, on August 11, 2007. The official one, electing delegates to the state convention, was held on January 3, 2008, the same day as the <a href="/wiki/2008_Iowa_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="2008 Iowa Democratic presidential caucuses">Democratic contest</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Ames_Straw_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="Ames Straw Poll">Ames Straw Poll</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a> finished first with 32% of the vote. In the January 2008 caucuses, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Huckabee" title="Mike Huckabee">Mike Huckabee</a> finished first with 34% of the vote. </p><p>Huckabee's victory in the caucus was credited to his strong performance among <a href="/wiki/Evangelicalism" title="Evangelicalism">evangelical</a> voters, with an exit poll finding that 80% of his voters were evangelicals. Huckabee's victory over his nearest opponent Romney, who outspent him by millions in the state, was considered significant by media outlets.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_2008_procedure">January 2008 procedure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: January 2008 procedure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Unlike the Democratic caucus, the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a> does not use voting rounds or have minimum requirements for a percent of votes. The Republican version is done with a straw vote of those attending the caucus. This vote is sometimes done by a show of hands or by dividing themselves into groups according to candidate. However, officially it is done with voters receiving a blank piece of paper with no names on it, and the voter writing a name and placing it in a ballot box.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the straw poll, delegates are then elected from the remaining participants in the room, as most voters leave once their vote is cast. All delegates are officially considered unbound,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but media outlets either apportion delegates proportionally<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or apportion them in terms of winner-take-all by counties.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In precincts that elect only one delegate, the delegate is chosen by majority vote and the vote must be by paper ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The state party strongly urges that delegates reflect the results of the preference poll, but there is no obligation that they do so. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Ames_Straw_Poll">The Ames Straw Poll</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: The Ames Straw Poll"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Ames_Straw_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="Ames Straw Poll">Ames Straw Poll</a></div> <p>The 2007 <a href="/wiki/Ames_straw_poll" class="mw-redirect" title="Ames straw poll">Ames straw poll</a> was held at <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University</a> (Ames)'s <a href="/wiki/Hilton_Coliseum" title="Hilton Coliseum">Hilton Coliseum</a> on August 11, 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was primarily a fundraising event for the state's <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a>, and only Iowa residents who paid the $35 price for a ticket were eligible to vote. Tickets were available through the various presidential campaigns and the Iowa Republican Party's headquarters. </p><p>In general, the candidates bought large blocks of tickets and gave them out for free to whoever agreed to go and vote for that candidate. The candidates also rented buses to transport voters to Ames. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a> finished first with 32% of the vote, followed by <a href="/wiki/Mike_Huckabee" title="Mike Huckabee">Mike Huckabee</a> (18%), <a href="/wiki/Sam_Brownback" title="Sam Brownback">Sam Brownback</a> (15%), <a href="/wiki/Tom_Tancredo" title="Tom Tancredo">Tom Tancredo</a> (14%), and <a href="/wiki/Ron_Paul" title="Ron Paul">Ron Paul</a> (10%). Six other candidates shared the remaining 14% of the vote. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pre-caucus_polls">Pre-caucus polls</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pre-caucus polls"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2008_GOP_Iowa.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Pre-caucus opinion polling statistics throughout the campaign season."><img alt="Pre-caucus opinion polling statistics throughout the campaign season." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/2008_GOP_Iowa.png/600px-2008_GOP_Iowa.png" decoding="async" width="600" height="363" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/2008_GOP_Iowa.png/900px-2008_GOP_Iowa.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/2008_GOP_Iowa.png/1200px-2008_GOP_Iowa.png 2x" data-file-width="1325" data-file-height="802" /></a><figcaption>Pre-caucus opinion polling statistics throughout the campaign season.</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Statewide_opinion_polling_for_the_2008_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries#Iowa" title="Statewide opinion polling for the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries">Statewide opinion polling for the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries § Iowa</a></div> <p>Before the caucuses, the <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_Register" class="mw-redirect" title="Des Moines Register">Des Moines Register</a> reported the following results from a poll of 800 likely Republican caucus goers from December 27 to December 30, 2007: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Huckabee" title="Mike Huckabee">Mike Huckabee</a> - 32%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a> - 26%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">John McCain</a> - 13%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Thompson" title="Fred Thompson">Fred Thompson</a> - 9%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Paul" title="Ron Paul">Ron Paul</a> - 9%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Rudy Giuliani</a> - 5%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duncan_L._Hunter" title="Duncan L. Hunter">Duncan Hunter</a> - 1%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Keyes" title="Alan Keyes">Alan Keyes</a> - 1%</li> <li>Not sure/Uncommitted - 4%</li></ul> <p>The above results have a margin of sampling error of ±3.5 percentage points.<sup id="cite_ref-DesMoines_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DesMoines-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mike Huckabee's results in the opinion polls rose from 29% in the Des Moines Register's poll in late November 2007. Mitt Romney rose two points from 24% in November to 26% in December. John McCain enjoyed the biggest increase from November, increasing six points from 7% to 13%, while Rudy Giuliani suffered the biggest drop from November, decreasing eight points from 13% to 5%. Giuliani's large drop was attributed to his strategy of skipping early states such as Iowa and New Hampshire in favor of larger, delegate-rich states such as <a href="/wiki/Florida_Republican_primary,_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Republican primary, 2008">Florida</a>, <a href="/wiki/California_Republican_primary,_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="California Republican primary, 2008">California</a>, and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Republican_primary,_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Republican primary, 2008">New York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DesMoines_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DesMoines-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> No other candidate polled more than 10%. </p><p>Huckabee's poll numbers in Iowa rose dramatically from October to December, in part due to his backing among evangelical voters, who accounted for almost one-half of those polled. Huckabee led Romney in that group 47%-20%. Huckabee also polled higher than Romney among the group who said it was more important to be a social conservative than a fiscal conservative, while Romney led Huckabee 29%-25% among the group who said that being fiscally conservative was most important. In addition, Romney also polled highest in the categories of experience and competence, the ability to bring about change, and electability. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results_of_the_January_2008_caucuses">Results of the January 2008 caucuses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2008_Iowa_Republican_presidential_caucuses&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Results of the January 2008 caucuses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Because Iowa's delegates aren't officially bound to candidates, the delegates given to each candidate below are rough estimates. </p><p>As of 11:05 p.m. EDT, January 4, 2008, with 100% of the votes reported, the results were: </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><b>100% of precincts reporting</b><sup id="cite_ref-CNNres_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNNres-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Candidate </th> <th>Votes<sup id="cite_ref-CNNres_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNNres-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Percentage </th> <th>Delegates </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mike_Huckabee_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Mike Huckabee 2008 presidential campaign">Mike Huckabee</a></b></td> <td><b>40,954</b></td> <td><b>34.36%</b></td> <td><b>13</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Mitt Romney 2008 presidential campaign">Mitt Romney</a></td> <td>30,021</td> <td>25.19%</td> <td>9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Thompson_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Fred Thompson 2008 presidential campaign">Fred Thompson</a></td> <td>15,960</td> <td>13.39%</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_McCain_2008_presidential_campaign" title="John McCain 2008 presidential campaign">John McCain</a></td> <td>15,536</td> <td>13.03%</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ron_Paul_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Ron Paul 2008 presidential campaign">Ron Paul</a></td> <td>11,841</td> <td>9.93%</td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Rudy Giuliani 2008 presidential campaign">Rudy Giuliani</a></td> <td>4,099</td> <td>3.44%</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Duncan_Hunter_2008_presidential_campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Duncan Hunter 2008 presidential campaign">Duncan Hunter</a></td> <td>506</td> <td>0.42%</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alan_Keyes_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Alan Keyes 2008 presidential campaign">Alan Keyes</a></td> <td>247</td> <td>0.21%</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Cox" class="mw-redirect" title="John Herman Cox">John Cox</a>*</td> <td>10</td> <td>.01%</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hugh_Cort&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hugh Cort (page does not exist)">Hugh Cort</a></td> <td>5</td> <td>0%</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Tancredo_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Tom Tancredo 2008 presidential campaign">Tom Tancredo</a>*</td> <td>5</td> <td>0%</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Vern Wuensche</td> <td>2</td> <td>0%</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Brownback_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Sam Brownback 2008 presidential campaign">Sam Brownback</a>*</td> <td>1</td> <td>0%</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cap Fendig</td> <td>1</td> <td>0%</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b></td> <td><b>119,188</b></td> <td><b>100%</b></td> <td><b>34</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>*Candidate had already dropped out of the race prior to caucus. </p><p>Only three candidates won either pluralities or majorities in individual counties: Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, and Ron Paul. The Giuliani campaign followed an unusual strategy of focusing on larger states that vote later in the process, and had done little if any campaigning in Iowa. Tancredo had already withdrawn from the presidential race two weeks earlier and endorsed Romney,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but his name remained in the official list of candidates of the Iowa Republican Party. </p><p>Some 120,000 Iowa Republicans attended the 2008 caucuses, a new record. About 87,000 attended in 2000; in 2004, <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. 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