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2004 Iowa Senate election Iowa Flag of Iowa (variant).svg legislative no 2002 Iowa Senate election 2002 2006 Iowa Senate election 2006 25 out of 50 seats in the Iowa State Senate 26 November 2, 2004 200x200px Jeff Lamberti Republican Party (United States) 35th 29 4 25 200x200px Michael Gronstal Democratic Party (United States) 50th 21 4 25 2004 Iowa senate election.svg 350px Results of the elections:#0671B0 Democratic gain #CA0120 Republican gain#92C5DE Democratic hold #F48882 Republican hold#D3D3D3 No election President of the Senate Jeff Lamberti Republican Jack Kibbie & Jeff LambertiPresidents of the Senate https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/BHT/1224311.pdf February 14, 2024 Iowa State Senate live https://web.archive.org/web/20220308071239/https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/BHT/1224311.pdf 2022-03-08 Democratic & Republican, respectively
The 2004 Iowa State Senate elections took place as part of the biennial 2004 United States elections. Iowa voters elected state senators in half of the state senate's districts—the 25 even-numbered state senate districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Iowa State Senate, with half of the seats up for election each cycle.
The primary election on June 8, 2004, determined which candidates appeared on the November 2, 2004 general election ballot. Primary election results can be obtained here.https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2004/primary/PrimaryCanvassSummaryFinal.pdf Primary Election 2004 Canvass Summary Iowa Secretary of State April 8, 2020 live https://web.archive.org/web/20181111071019/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2004/primary/PrimaryCanvassSummaryFinal.pdf 2018-11-11 General election results can be obtained here.https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2004/general/CanvassSummary.pdf General Election 2004 Canvass Summary Iowa Secretary of State April 8, 2020 live https://web.archive.org/web/20190112033807/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2004/general/CanvassSummary.pdf 2019-01-12
On election day in November 2004, Republicans had control of the Iowa state Senate with 29 seats. To take control of the chamber from Republicans, the Democrats needed to net 5 Senate seats. The result of the 2004 election was an evenly divided Iowa state Senate, with Democrats netting 4 flips and the resulting balance being 25 seats held both by Democrats and Republicans. As a result, Jeff Lamberti, and Jack Kibbie were deemed co-Senate Presidents for the Republican & Democratic halves, respectively.
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of RothenbergJacobson Louis October 1, 2004 Handicapping the State Legislatures: A 50-State Preview https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/EH6LU0 The Rothenberg Political Report 7–10 Harvard Dataverse
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Summary of Results
NOTE: Only even-numbered Iowa Senate seats were up for regularly scheduled election in 2004.
State Senate DistrictIncumbent PartyElected Senator Party2ndhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924813.pdf Iowa Senate District 2 Kenneth Veenstra Rep Dave Mulder Republican4thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924817.pdf Iowa Senate District 4 Jack Kibbie Dem Jack Kibbie Democratic6thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924821.pdf Iowa Senate District 6 E. Thurman Gaskill Rep E. Thurman Gaskill Republican8thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924825.pdf Iowa Senate District 8 Mark Zieman Rep Mark Zieman Republican10thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924829.pdf Iowa Senate District 10 Donald Redfern Rep Jeff Danielson Democratic12thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924833.pdf Iowa Senate District 12 Kitty Rehberg Rep Brian Schoenjahn Democratic14thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924837.pdf Iowa Senate District 14 Mike Connolly Dem Mike Connolly Democratic16thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924841.pdf Iowa Senate District 16 Julie Hosch Rep Tom Hancock Democratic18thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924845.pdf Iowa Senate District 18 Mary Lundby Rep Mary Lundby Republican20thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924849.pdf Iowa Senate District 20 John Putney Rep John Putney Republican22ndhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924853.pdf Iowa Senate District 22 Larry McKibben Rep Larry McKibben Republican24thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924857.pdf Iowa Senate District 24 Jerry Behn Rep Jerry Behn Republican26thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924861.pdf Iowa Senate District 26 Steve Kettering Rep Steve Kettering Republican28thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924865.pdf Iowa Senate District 28 James A. Seymour Rep James A. Seymour Republican30thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924869.pdf Iowa Senate District 30 Pat Ward Rep Pat Ward Republican32ndhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924873.pdf Iowa Senate District 32 Jack Holveck Dem Brad Zaun Republican34thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924877.pdf Iowa Senate District 34 Dick Dearden Dem Dick Dearden Democratic36thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924881.pdf Iowa Senate District 36 Paul McKinley Rep Paul McKinley Republican38thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924885.pdf Iowa Senate District 38 Neal Schuerer Rep Tom Rielly Democratic40thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924889.pdf Iowa Senate District 40 Richard F. Drake Rep James F. Hahn Republican42ndhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924893.pdf Iowa Senate District 42 Bryan Sievers Rep Frank Wood Democratic44thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924897.pdf Iowa Senate District 44 Thomas G. Courtney Dem Thomas G. Courtney Democratic46thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924901.pdf Iowa Senate District 46 Gene Fraise Dem Gene Fraise Democratic48thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924905.pdf Iowa Senate District 48 Jeff Angelo Rep Jeff Angelo Republican50thhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/DMP/924909.pdf Iowa Senate District 50 Michael Gronstal Dem Michael Gronstal Democratic
Source:https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/senate Legislators Iowa State Senate April 2, 2020 live https://web.archive.org/web/20200204123050/https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/senate 2020-02-04https://ballotpedia.org/Iowa_State_Senate_elections,_2012 Iowa State Senate elections, 2012 Ballotpedia April 2, 2020 live https://web.archive.org/web/20200520195308/https://ballotpedia.org/Iowa_State_Senate_elections,_2012 2020-05-20
Detailed Results
District 2 • District 4 • District 6 • District 8 • District 10 • District 12 • District 14 • District 16 • District 18 • District 20 • District 22 • District 24 • District 26 • District 28 • District 30 • District 32 • District 34 • District 36 • District 38 • District 40 • District 42 • District 44 • District 46 • District 48 • District 50__NOTOC__
Note: If a district does not list a primary, then that district did not have a competitive primary (i.e., there may have only been one candidate file for that district).
District 2
Iowa Senate, District 2 Republican Primary, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Dave Mulder 6141 54.5
Republican Party (United States) Kenneth Veenstra (incumbent) 5128 45.5
11269 100.0
Iowa Senate, District 2 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Dave Mulder 24433 100.0
24433 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 4
Iowa Senate, District 4 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Jack Kibbie (incumbent) 17642 60.0
Republican Party (United States) Harley Kohlhaas 11764 40.0
29406 100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 6
Iowa Senate, District 6 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) E. Thurman Gaskill (incumbent) 17192 58.5
Democratic Party (United States) John Drury 12213 41.5
29405 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 8
Iowa Senate, District 8 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Mark Zieman (incumbent) 15682 55.5
Democratic Party (United States) John Beard 12593 44.5
28275 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 10
Iowa Senate, District 10 Democratic Primary, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Jeff Danielson 967 80.2
Democratic Party (United States) Bob Krause 239 19.8
1206 100.0
Iowa Senate, District 10 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Jeff Danielson 16712 53.9
Republican Party (United States) Frank Dowie 14281 46.1
30993 100.0
Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States)
District 12
Iowa Senate, District 12 Republican Primary, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Ron Longmuir 1365 63.0
Republican Party (United States) Steve Huff 803 37.0
2168 100.0
Iowa Senate, District 12 Democratic Primary, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Brian Schoenjahn 1101 60.3
Democratic Party (United States) Peg Erdman 725 39.7
1826 100.0
Iowa Senate, District 12 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Brian Schoenjahn 14677 52.8
Republican Party (United States) Ron Longmuir 13123 47.2
27800 100.0
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
District 14
Iowa Senate, District 14 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Mike Connolly (incumbent) 21685 100.0
21685 100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 16
Iowa Senate, District 16 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Tom Hancock 15324 50.2
Republican Party (United States) Julie Hosch (incumbent) 15202 49.8
30526 100.0
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
District 18
Iowa Senate, District 18 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Mary Lundby (incumbent) 20686 59.8
Democratic Party (United States) Lorna M. Richards 13923 40.2
34609 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 20
Iowa Senate, District 20 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) John Putney (incumbent) 21784 100.0
21784 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 22
Iowa Senate, District 22 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Larry McKibben (incumbent) 14185 51.4
Democratic Party (United States) Wayne Sawtelle 13398 48.6
27583 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 24
Iowa Senate, District 24 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Jerry Behn (incumbent) 19409 57.4
Democratic Party (United States) Russell D. Wiesley 14412 42.6
33821 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 26
Iowa Senate, District 26 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Steve Kettering (incumbent) 19458 100.0
19458 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 28
Iowa Senate, District 28 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) James Seymour (incumbent) 24918 100.0
24918 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 30
Iowa Senate, District 30 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Pat Ward (incumbent) 19798 61.8
Democratic Party (United States) Satro Narayan 11486 35.9
Libertarian Party (United States) Sean Edward Martin 727 2.3
32011 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 32
Iowa Senate, District 32 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Brad Zaun 20088 57.9
Democratic Party (United States) Laura Sands 14595 42.1
34683 100.0
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
District 34
Iowa Senate, District 34 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Dick Dearden (incumbent) 19346 100.0
19346 100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 36
Iowa Senate, District 36 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Paul McKinley (incumbent) 17029 60.3
Democratic Party (United States) Dave Sextro 11198 39.7
28227 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 38
Iowa Senate, District 38 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Tom Rielly 14679 51.6
Republican Party (United States) Neal Schuerer (incumbent) 13791 48.4
28470 100.0
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
District 40
Iowa Senate, District 40 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) James F. Hahn 14485 53.6
Democratic Party (United States) Thomas L. Fiegen 12564 46.4
27049 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 42
Iowa Senate, District 42 Democratic Primary, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Frank Wood 649 69.6
Democratic Party (United States) Dennis G. Starling 283 30.4
932 100.0
Iowa Senate, District 42 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Frank Wood 15500 50.8
Republican Party (United States) Bryan Sievers (incumbent) 15020 49.2
30520 100.0
Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States)
District 44
Iowa Senate, District 44 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Thomas G. Courtney (incumbent) 19777 100.0
19777 100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 46
Iowa Senate, District 46 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Gene Fraise (incumbent) 14272 53.3
Republican Party (United States) Doug P. Abolt 12532 46.7
26804 100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 48
Iowa Senate, District 48 General Election, 2004
Republican Party (United States) Jeff Angelo (incumbent) 14981 54.0
Democratic Party (United States) Steve Waterman 12776 46.0
27757 100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 50
Iowa Senate, District 50 General Election, 2004
Democratic Party (United States) Michael Gronstal (incumbent) 12480 54.5
Republican Party (United States) Loren Knauss 10413 45.5
22893 100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
See also
United States elections, 2004
United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 2004
Elections in Iowa
References
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