2020 United States Senate election in Iowa
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The 2020 United States Senate election in Iowa will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Iowa, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Primaries were held on June 2.[1]
Contents
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Joni Ernst, incumbent U.S. Senator[2][3][4]
Withdrawn
Endorsements
Joni Ernst |
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Results
Republican primary results[8] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Joni Ernst (incumbent) | 226,589 | 98.64% | |
Republican | Write-In | 3,132 | 1.36% | |
Total votes | 229,721 | 100.0% |
Democratic primary
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250px County results
Results by county: Greenfield—70–80%
Greenfield—60–70%
Greenfield—50–60%
Greenfield—40–50%
Greenfield—<40%
Franken—<40%
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Candidates
Nominee
- Theresa Greenfield, businesswoman, candidate for Iowa's 3rd congressional district in 2018[9]
Eliminated in primary
- Michael T. Franken, retired U.S. Navy admiral and former aide to U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy[10]
- Kimberly Graham, child welfare attorney[11][12]
- Eddie Mauro, businessman, teacher, candidate for Iowa's 3rd congressional district in 2018[13]
Withdrawn
- Cal Woods, journalist and U.S. Navy veteran[14][15][16] (endorsed Michael T. Franken) (remained on ballot)
Declined
- Cindy Axne, incumbent U.S. Representative for Iowa's 3rd congressional district (running for reelection, endorsed Greenfield)[17]
- Chet Culver, former Governor of Iowa[18]
- Deirdre DeJear, nominee for Secretary of State of Iowa in 2018[19]
- Abby Finkenauer, incumbent U.S. Representative for Iowa's 1st congressional district (running for reelection, endorsed Greenfield)[20][21]
- Amber Gustafson, candidate for the Iowa Senate in 2018 (endorsed Greenfield)[22]
- Rita Hart, former state senator and nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Iowa in 2018 (running in Iowa's 2nd congressional district)[4][23][24]
- Rob Hogg, state senator[4][23]
- Liz Mathis, state senator[25]
- Rob Sand, Iowa State Auditor[4][26]
- J.D. Scholten, nominee for Iowa's 4th congressional district in 2018 (running in Iowa's 4th congressional district)[27]
- Tom Vilsack, former Governor of Iowa and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture[28]
- Stacey Walker, Linn County supervisor (endorsed Graham)[29][30]
- Steve Warnstadt, former state senator and intelligence officer in the Iowa Army National Guard[4][23]
Debates
Host
network |
Date | Link(s) | Participants | |||
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Theresa
Greenfield |
Michael
D. Franken |
Kimberly
Graham |
Eddie
Mauro |
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Iowa PBS | May 18, 2020 | [31] | Present | Present | Present | Present |
Endorsements
Michael Franken |
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Kimberly Graham |
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Theresa Greenfield |
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Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Michael Franken |
Kimberly Graham |
Theresa Greenfield |
Eddie Mauro |
Undecided |
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Public Policy Polling | May 5–6, 2020 | 849 (V) | – | 12% | 4% | 43% | 4% | 36% |
Emerson College | October 13–16, 2019 | 317 (LV) | ± 5.5% | 6% | 4% | 11% | 6% | 74% |
Results
Democratic primary results[8] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Theresa Greenfield | 132,001 | 47.71% | |
Democratic | Michael T. Franken | 68,851 | 24.88% | |
Democratic | Kimberly Graham | 41,554 | 15.02% | |
Democratic | Eddie Mauro | 30,400 | 10.99% | |
Democratic | Cal Woods (withdrawn) | 3,372 | 1.21% | |
Democratic | Write-In | 514 | 0.19% | |
Total votes | 276,692 | 100.0% |
Other candidates
Libertarian Party
Nominee
- Rick Stewart, Libertarian nominee for the 2018 Iowa Secretary of Agriculture election and independent candidate for the 2014 United States Senate election in Iowa[48]
Independents
Declared
- Suzanne Herzog, economist and former ER nurse[49]
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[50] | Tossup | August 17, 2020 |
Inside Elections[51] | Tossup | September 18, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[52] | Tossup | August 5, 2020 |
Daily Kos[53] | Tossup | August 31, 2020 |
Politico[54] | Tossup | September 9, 2020 |
RCP[55] | Tossup | September 17, 2020 |
Niskanen[56] | Tossup | September 15, 2020 |
DDHQ[57] | Tossup | September 16, 2020 |
538[58] | Tossup | September 18, 2020 |
Endorsements
Joni Ernst (R) |
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Polling
Aggregate polling
Theresa Greenfield vs. Joni Ernst | ||||||
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Source of poll aggregation | Dates administered | Dates updated | Theresa Greenfield | Joni Ernst | Other/Undecided[lower-alpha 2] | Margin |
Real Clear Politics | April 30, 2020 - September 17, 2020 | September 17, 2020 | 44.7% | 44.3% | Greenfield +0.4 | |
270 to Win | May 4, 2020 - September 19, 2020 | September 19, 2020 | 45.0% | 46.0% | 0% | Ernst +1.0 |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Joni Ernst (R) |
Theresa Greenfield (D) |
Other/ Undecided |
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Monmouth University | September 18–22, 2020 | 402 (RV) | ± 4.9% | 47% | 47% | 5%[lower-alpha 3] |
402 (LV)[lower-alpha 4] | 46% | 49% | 5%[lower-alpha 5] | |||
402 (LV)[lower-alpha 6] | 47% | 48% | 5%[lower-alpha 7] | |||
Siena College/NYT Upshot | September 16–22, 2020 | 501 (LV) | ± 4.99% | 40% | 42% | 19%[lower-alpha 8] |
Selzer/Des Moines Register | September 14–17, 2020 | 658 (LV) | ± 3.8% | 42% | 45% | 12%[lower-alpha 9] |
Fabrizio Ward/Hart Research Associates[upper-alpha 1] | August 30 – September 5, 2020 | 800 (LV) | ± < 4% | 50% | 45% | – |
Public Policy Polling | August 13–14, 2020 | 729 (V) | ± 4.1% | 45% | 48% | 8%[lower-alpha 10] |
Monmouth University | July 30 – August 3, 2020 | 401 (RV) | ± 4.9% | 48% | 45% | 6%[lower-alpha 11] |
401 (LV)[lower-alpha 4] | 48% | 47% | 6%[lower-alpha 12] | |||
401 (LV)[lower-alpha 6] | 48% | 47% | 5%[lower-alpha 13] | |||
Data for Progress | July 24 – August 2, 2020 | 1,101 (LV) | ± 3.2% | 43% | 45% | 11%[lower-alpha 14] |
RMG Research | July 27–30, 2020 | 500 (RV) | ± 4.5% | 36% | 40% | 24%[lower-alpha 15] |
Spry Strategies (R)[upper-alpha 2] | July 11–16, 2020 | 701 (LV) | ± 3.7% | 43% | 45% | 12%[lower-alpha 16] |
GQR Research (D)[upper-alpha 3] | June 23–28, 2020 | 800 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 47% | 49% | 4% |
Selzer/Des Moines Register | June 7–10, 2020 | 674 (LV) | ± 3.8% | 43% | 46% | 11% |
Civiqs/Daily Kos | June 6–8, 2020 | 865 (RV) | ± 3.8% | 45% | 48% | 6% |
Public Policy Polling (D)[upper-alpha 4] | June 3–4, 2020 | 963 (V) | ± 3.4% | 43% | 45% | 12% |
Public Policy Polling | April 30 – May 1, 2020 | 1,222 (V) | ± 2.8% | 43% | 42% | 14% |
Public Policy Polling (D)[upper-alpha 3] | December 13–15, 2019 | 944 (V) | ± 3.4% | 47% | 41% | 12% |
Emerson College | October 13–16, 2019 | 888 (RV) | ± 3.2% | 47% | 40% | 14% |
Lake Research Partners (D)[upper-alpha 5] | April 24–29, 2019 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 56% | 34% | – |
Hypothetical polling
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Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Joni Ernst (incumbent) | {{{change}}} | |||
Democratic | Theresa Greenfield | {{{change}}} | |||
Libertarian | Rick Stewart | {{{change}}} | |||
Independent | Suzanne Herzog | {{{change}}} | |||
Total votes | 100.0% |
See also
Notes
- Partisan clients
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- Official campaign websites
- Joni Ernst (R) for Senate
- Theresa Greenfield (D) for Senate
- Suzanne Herzog (I) for Senate
- Rick Stewart (L) for Senate
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