Results Summary: see below
Precinct Results - Countywide Contested Races
Precinct Results - Contested Legislative Races
| Registered Voters | 62,297 |
| Total Voters | 34,201 |
| Turnout | 54.90% |
| Early Voters | 9,691 |
| % of votes cast early | 28.34% |
| U.S. Senator | ||
| Chuck Grassley (R) | 17,901 | 53% |
| David Osterberg (D) | 15,138 | 45% |
| Susan Marcus (Natural Law) | 342 | 1% |
| Margaret Trowe (Socialist Workers) | 173 | 1% |
| Write-Ins | 15 | 0% |
| US REP - 1ST DIST. | ||
| Bob Rush (D) | 16,827 | 50% |
| Jim Leach (R) | 16,193 | 48% |
| Jeffrey M. Smith (NL) | 273 | 1% |
| Charles Thurston (Reform) | 222 | 1% |
| Write-Ins | 21 | 0% |
| Governor/Lt. Governor | ||
| Tom Vilsack/Sally Pederson (D) | 22,546 | 67% |
| Jim Ross Lightfoot/Almo Hawkins (R) | 10,666 | 32% |
| Jim Hennager/Sue Atkinson (Reform) | 272 | 1% |
| Jim Schaefer/Lynn Waters (NL) | 129 | 0% |
| Mark Kennis/Lois Kennis (N.P.) | 78 | 0% |
| Write-Ins | 31 | 0% |
| Secretary of State | ||
| Chet Culver (D) | 20,213 | 62% |
| John Gilliland (R) | 10,804 | 33% |
| Sheryl G. Blue (Reform) | 899 | 3% |
| Daniel A. Swanson (NL) | 465 | 1% |
| Write-Ins | 16 | 0% |
| Auditor Of State | ||
| Richard D Johnson (R) | 17,388 | 77% |
| Ronn Young (Reform) | 2,692 | 12% |
| William W. Graff (NL) | 2,268 | 10% |
| Write-Ins | 79 | 1% |
| Treasurer Of State | ||
| Michael L. Fitzgerald (D) | 20,207 | 64% |
| Joan F. Bolin (R) | 10,547 | 33% |
| Michael A. Spivak (NL) | 720 | 2% |
| Write-Ins | 15 | 0% |
| Secretary Of Agriculture | ||
| Patty Judge (D) | 19,365 | 62% |
| Dan Brown (R) | 10,759 | 34% |
| Ronald Tigner (N.P.) | 480 | 2% |
| Samuel James (NL) | 437 | 1% |
| Edward L. Peak (Reform) | 306 | 1% |
| Write-Ins | 24 | 0% |
| Attorney General | ||
| Tom Miller (D) | 23,544 | 73% |
| Mark Schwickerath (R) | 7,946 | 24% |
| Nancy L. Watkins (NL) | 962 | 3% |
| Write-Ins | 14 | 0% |
| State Senator - 23rd District | ||
| Joe Bolkcom (D) | 12,513 | 98% |
| Write-Ins | 217 | 2% |
| State Senator - 25th District | ||
| Robert E. Dvorsky (D) | 9,164 | 65% |
| Mary Louise Howard (R) | 4,868 | 35% |
| Write-Ins | 8 | 0% |
| State Representative - 45th District | ||
| Minnette Doderer (D) | 5,700 | 97% |
| Write-Ins | 135 | 3% |
| State Representative - 46th District | ||
| Mary Mascher (D) | 7,358 | 98% |
| Write-Ins | 93 | 2% |
| State Representative - 47th District | ||
| Julie A. Gilmere (D) | 622 | 52% |
| Barry Brauns (R) | 561 | 47% |
| Write-Ins | 4 | 0% |
| State Representative - 49th District | ||
| Dick Myers (D) | 7,673 | 99% |
| Write-Ins | 90 | 1% |
| State Representative - 50th District | ||
| Ro Foege (D) | 2,173 | 53% |
| Lynn Schulte (R) | 1,925 | 47% |
| Write-Ins | 2 | 0% |
| Board Of Supervisors (2 to be elected) | ||
| Sally Stutsman (D) | 21,520 | 63% |
| Michael E. Lehman (D) | 21,287 | 62% |
| Write-Ins | 303 | 1% |
| Treasurer | ||
| Thomas L. Kriz (D) | 24,181 | 99% |
| Write-Ins | 230 | 1% |
| Recorder | ||
| Kim Painter (D) | 17,023 | 52% |
| Joanne M. Stoner (R) | 15,390 | 47% |
| Write-Ins | 45 | 0% |
| County Attorney | ||
| J. Patrick White (D) | 23,683 | 97% |
| Write-Ins | 586 | 3% |
| REGIONAL LIBRARY BOARD | ||
| Robert Finlayson (write in) | 37 | 7% |
| Scattered Write-Ins | 508 | - |
| SOIL & WATER CONS BOARD (2 to be elected) | ||
| Joanne G. Neuzil | 10,449 | 31% |
| Cindy Asmussen | 7,975 | 23% |
| Paul T. Neuzil | 7,325 | 21% |
| Ralph Altmaier | 5,842 | 17% |
| Doug Darrow | 4,120 | 12% |
| Write-Ins | 120 | 0% |
| AG EXTENSION COUNCIL (Vote for 5) | ||
| Jane Evans Gay | 14,044 | 41% |
| Pam Loan | 13,384 | 39% |
| Bill Englert | 12,791 | 38% |
| Bill Terry | 12,458 | 37% |
| Gregory Finger | 11,511 | 34% |
| Write-Ins | 277 | 1% |
| SUPREME COURT | ||
| K. David Harris YES | 14,351 | 78% |
| NO | 4,119 | 22% |
| COURT OF APPEALS | ||
| Michael J. Streit YES | 14,333 | 77% |
| NO | 4,285 | 23% |
| Gayle Vogel YES | 14,887 | 78% |
| NO | 4,167 | 22% |
| Robert E. Mahan YES | 14,205 | 76% |
| NO | 4,443 | 24% |
| DISTRICT COURT | ||
| Thomas M. Horan YES | 14,322 | 77% |
| NO | 4,366 | 23% |
| Van D. Zimmer YES | 14,214 | 76% |
| NO | 4,380 | 24% |
| Lynne E. Brady YES | 15,167 | 78% |
| NO | 4,289 | 22% |
| August F. Honsell YES | 14,199 | 75% |
| NO | 4,731 | 25% |
| DISTRICT COURT ASSOCIATE JUDGES | ||
| Sylvia A. Lewis YES | 16,019 | 80% |
| NO | 3,913 | 20% |
| Jane F. Spande YES | 14,863 | 79% |
| NO | 3,995 | 21% |
| CONST. AMEND #1 - Include Women | ||
| YES | 26,040 | 87% |
| NO | 3,892 | 13% |
| CONST AMEND #2 - Remove Fine Limit | ||
| YES | 18,541 | 66% |
| NO | 9,667 | 34% |
| IOWA CITY CABLE TV | ||
| YES | 13,584 | 86% |
| NO | 2,273 | 14% |
| CORALVILLE CABLE TV | ||
| YES | 3,209 | 88% |
| NO | 448 | 12% |