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A general election was held in the U.S. state of Iowa on November 3, 2020.[ 1]
25 out of the 50 seats in the Iowa Senate , the even-numbered districts, were up for election. Out of the contested seats, the Republican Party won 19 districts and the Democratic Party won 6 districts. The resulting composition was 32 Republicans and 18 Democrats. The Republicans gained the 42nd district while the Democrats gained the 22nd district , resulting in no net seat change.
State House of Representatives [ edit ] All 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives were up for election. Republicans won 59 seats and Democrats won 41 seats. Republicans gained 6 seats.
State Supreme Court [ edit ] 4 out of the 7 justices in the Iowa Supreme Court were up for retention election for a new term of up to 8 years.
State Court of Appeals [ edit ] 4 out of the 9 judges in the Iowa Court of Appeals were up for retention election for a new term of up to 6 years.
Retain Judge Thomas N. Bower[ 2]
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
817,409
73.44
No
295,628
26.56
Retain Judge David May[ 2]
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
812,162
73.17
No
297,854
26.83
Retain Judge Julie A. Schumacher[ 2]
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
856,450
76.19
No
267,699
23.81
Retain Judge Sharon Soorholtz Greer[ 2]
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
825,999
74.20
No
287,186
25.80
President and vice president of the United States [ edit ] Iowa had 6 electoral votes in the Electoral College . Republican Donald Trump won all of them with 53% of the popular vote.
One of the two United States Senators of Iowa was up for election. Incumbent Republican Joni Ernst won re-election with 52% of the votes.
U.S. House of Representatives [ edit ] All 4 of Iowa's representatives in the United States House of Representatives were up for election. Republicans won 3 seats and Democrats won 1 seat. The Republicans gained two seats, the 1st and 2nd districts.
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Constitutional Convention Question (2020) [ 2]
Choice
Votes
%
No
972,930
70.42
Yes
408,746
29.58
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