Who won the Iowa Senate Race 2020?

Who won the Iowa Senate Race 2020?

2020 United States Senate election in Iowa

Nominee Joni Ernst Theresa Greenfield
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 864,997 754,859
Percentage 51.8\% 45.2\%

Who won the election in Iowa 2020?

Trump won the state 53.1\% to 44.9\%.

Who did Joni Ernst defeat?

Ernst ran for reelection in 2020. She was unopposed in the Republican primary and faced Democratic nominee Theresa Greenfield, a businesswoman and former congressional candidate, in the general election. Ernst was seen as the strong favorite and eventually defeated her opponent, 52\%-45\%.

Who is the senator of Iowa 2020?

The state’s current U.S. senators are Republicans Chuck Grassley (serving since 1981) and Joni Ernst (serving since 2015). Chuck Grassley is Iowa’s longest-serving senator (since 1981).

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Which Iowa senator is up for reelection?

Incumbent Republican Senator Chuck Grassley was first elected in 1980 and was most recently re-elected in 2016. Grassley, who will be 89 years old in 2022, is running for reelection to an eighth term.

When was Chuck Grassley last elected?

Republican Chuck Grassley was first elected to the Senate in 1980, defeating Democratic incumbent John Culver by 53\% to 46\%. Since then, Grassley has been re-elected five times, most recently in 2010, on each occasion taking at least 64\% of the vote.

Who won Iowa in 2012 presidential election?

Obama won Iowa with 51.99\% of the vote to Romney’s 46.18\%, a Democratic victory margin of 5.81\% – a markedly closer result than in 2008, when the Democrats won Iowa with a margin of 9.54\%.

Who is Joni Ernst daughter?

Libby Ernst
Joni Ernst/Daughters

How did Theresa Greenfield lose?

Bricelyn, Minnesota, U.S. Theresa Greenfield (born October 20, 1963) is an American businesswoman and political candidate. She was the Democratic nominee for the 2020 United States Senate election in Iowa, losing to incumbent Republican Joni Ernst.

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How old is Joni Ernst?

51 years (July 1, 1970)
Joni Ernst/Age