March 28, 2024

Election results in Clarke County

There was a red wave of Republicanism across the country for the midterm elections, and the results in Clarke County were also similar to the national trend.

These are the unofficial results of Tuesday’s election from the office of Clarke County auditor.

State and national elections

• U.S. Senate:

Republican Joni Ernst (1,861)

Democrat Bruce Braley (1,195)

Bob Quast (18)

Rick Stewart (110)

Douglas Butzier (23)

Ruth Smith (49).

• Iowa Governor:

Republican incumbent Terry Branstad (2,088)

Democrat Jack Hatch (1,048)

Jonathan Narcisse (33)

Libertarian Lee Hieb (62)

Jim Hennager (33).

• U.S. House District 2:

Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks (1,648)

Democratic incumbent Dave Loebsack (1,512)

• Iowa Secretary of State:

Republican Paul Pate (1,495)

Democrat Brad Anderson (1,510)

Libertarian Jake Porter (98)

Spencer Highland (56).

• Iowa auditor:

Republican Mary Mosiman (1,816)

Democrat Jonathan Neiderbach (1,271).

Iowa treasurer: Republican Sam Clovis (1,383), Democrat Michael Fitzgerald (1,691) and Keith Laube (100).

Iowa secretary of agriculture: Republican Bill Northey (2,215), Democrat Sherrie Taha (820) and Levi Benning (132).

Iowa attorney general: Democrat Tom Miller (1,875) and Republican Adam Gregg (1,316).

State House District 27: Republican incumbent Joel Fry (2,154) and Democrat Fred Diehl (1,060).

Local elections

Clarke County Board of Supervisors District 1: Bill Black (740) and Myron Manley (385).

Clarke County treasurer: Debbie Lynn (2,803).

Clarke County recorder: Peggy Cummings (2,523).

Clarke County attorney: Michelle Murphy Rivera (2,314).

The number of total ballots cast in Clarke County was 3,296.