United States Senate election in Iowa, 1986
United States Senate election in Iowa, 1986
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The 1986 United States Senate election in Iowa was held November 3, 1986. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Chuck Grassley ran for re-election to a second term, which he won easily over Democratic nominee John P. Roehrick, an attorney.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- John P. Roehrick, attorney
- Juan Cortez
Results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Democratic |
John P. Roehrick |
88,347 |
83.83 |
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Democratic |
Juan Cortez |
16,987 |
16.12 |
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Democratic |
Write-ins |
60 |
0.06 |
Total votes |
105,394 |
100.00 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
Republican primary results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Republican |
Chuck Grassley (Incumbent) |
108,370 |
99.96 |
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Republican |
Write-ins |
38 |
0.04 |
Total votes |
108,408 |
100.00 |
General election
Results
References