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Special elections to the Iowa Senate are called by the Governor of Iowa when a vacancy arises within the State Senate. If there is a vacancy in the Iowa General Assembly (i.e., the Iowa state legislature), the vacant seat must be filled by special election. If the vacancy occurs while the General Assembly is in session, the Governor must call ...
Because of the cost of conducting a special election, [1] most states hold elections to fill a Senate vacancy in conjunction with the next general election, while some states, such as Alabama [2] and Texas, allow for special elections to the Senate to be held before a general election (similar to special elections to the U.S. House of ...
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In Iowa, a general election is held on Election Day during even-numbered years. In addition to the elections for the chief executive and legislature of the United States and of Iowa, general elections in Iowa include statewide elections for the Secretary of State, Auditor of State, Treasurer of State, Secretary of Agriculture, and Attorney General.
Special elections to the U.S. House have occurred at least once in all states except Idaho. A few special elections for territorial delegates to Congress have also been held. A 2016 study of special elections to the House of Representatives found "that while candidate characteristics affect special election outcomes, presidential approval is ...
Three candidates are running in the primary election to represent Iowa House District 51, which includes Nevada, Maxwell and Huxley. Two candidates are running for the Republican party nomination ...
Iowa and federal law makes it illegal for noncitizens to vote in Iowa elections. In Iowa, it is a felony for noncitizens to cast a ballot or register to vote. Experts say cases of voter fraud are ...
The 2026 United States Senate election in Iowa will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Iowa. Two-term Republican Joni Ernst was re-elected in 2020 with 51.8% of the vote and is running for re-election to a third full term.