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Reynolds: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% DeJear: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% No votes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Iowa. Incumbent Republican Governor Kim Reynolds won re-election to a second full term in a landslide, [1] defeating Democratic nominee Deidre DeJear with 58.0% of the vote.
First elected as lieutenant governor in 2010, Reynolds assumed the governorship on May 24, 2017, following the resignation of Governor Terry Branstad become the U.S. Ambassador to China. She was elected in her own right in 2018 in what was considered a minor upset, before dramatically increasing her vote share in 2022. [2]
Reynolds flipped seven counties that had voted Democratic in the previous gubernatorial election: Black Hawk, Clinton, Des Moines, Dubuque, Jefferson, Lee, and Scott.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kim Reynolds (incumbent) | 185,293 | 99.03% | |
Write-in | 1,808 | 0.97% | ||
Total votes | 187,101 | 100.0% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Deidre DeJear | 145,555 | 99.45% | |
Write-in | 801 | 0.55% | ||
Total votes | 146,356 | 100.0% |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report [22] | Solid R | July 26, 2022 |
Inside Elections [23] | Solid R | July 22, 2022 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball [24] | Safe R | June 29, 2022 |
Politico [25] | Solid R | August 12, 2022 |
RCP [26] | Likely R | January 10, 2022 |
Fox News [27] | Solid R | May 12, 2022 |
538 [28] | Solid R | July 31, 2022 |
Elections Daily [29] | Safe R | November 7, 2022 |
Source of poll aggregation | Dates administered | Dates updated | Kim Reynolds (R) | Deidre DeJear (D) | Undecided [lower-alpha 1] | Margin |
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FiveThirtyEight | March 2 – October 19, 2022 | October 20, 2022 | 52.6% | 36.6% | 10.8% | Reynolds +15.9 |
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Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 2] | Margin of error | Kim Reynolds (R) | Deidre DeJear (D) | Rick Stewart (L) | Other | Undecided |
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Selzer & Co. | October 31 – November 3, 2022 | 801 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 54% | 37% | 4% | 2% [lower-alpha 3] | 3% |
Cygnal (R) [upper-alpha 1] | October 26–27, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 57% | 38% | – | – | 5% |
Civiqs | October 22–25, 2022 | 623 (LV) | ± 5.2% | 54% | 42% | – | 2% [lower-alpha 4] | 1% |
The Tarrance Group (R) [upper-alpha 2] | October 15–19, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.1% | 56% | 39% | – | – | 5% |
Selzer & Co. | October 9–12, 2022 | 620 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 52% | 35% | 4% | 4% [lower-alpha 5] | 4% |
Emerson College | October 2–4, 2022 | 959 (LV) | ± 3.1% | 53% | 36% | 1% | 2% [lower-alpha 6] | 9% |
Cygnal (R) [upper-alpha 1] | October 2–4, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 59% | 38% | – | – | 3% |
Cygnal (R) [upper-alpha 1] | July 13–14, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 56% | 41% | – | – | 3% |
Selzer & Co. | July 10–13, 2022 | 597 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 48% | 31% | 5% | 5% | 9% |
Selzer & Co. | February 28 – March 2, 2022 | 612 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 51% | 43% | – | 1% [lower-alpha 7] | 5% |
Cygnal (R) Archived February 28, 2022, at the Wayback Machine [upper-alpha 1] | February 20–22, 2022 | 610 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 55% | 38% | – | – | 7% |
No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Republican | Democratic |
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Key: P Participant A Absent N Non-invitee I Invitee W Withdrawn | ||||||
Kim Reynolds | Deidre DeJear | |||||
2 | Oct. 18, 2022 | Local ABC 5 | Youtube | P | P |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican |
| 709,198 | 58.04% | +7.78% | |
Democratic |
| 482,950 | 39.53% | -8.00% | |
Libertarian |
| 28,998 | 2.37% | +0.84% | |
Write-in | 718 | 0.06% | +0.02% | ||
Total votes | 1,220,864 | 100.00 | |||
Turnout | 1,230,416 | 55.06% | |||
Registered electors | 2,234,666 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
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