1982 Iowa gubernatorial election

none January 2025 January 2025 1982 Iowa gubernatorial election Iowa Flag of Iowa (xrmap collection).svg Presidential no 1978 Iowa gubernatorial election 1978 1986 Iowa gubernatorial election 1986 November 2, 1982 File:Terry Branstad attends recommissioning ceremony for USS Iowa, Apr 28, 1984.JPEG 150x150px Terry Branstad Republican Party (United States) 548,313 52.81% File:Roxanne1 (4525472836).jpg Roxanne Conlin Democratic Party (United States) 483,291 46.55% 1982 Iowa gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 240px County results Branstad: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Conlin: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% Governor Robert D. Ray Republican Party (United States) Terry Branstad Republican Party (United States) The 1982 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1982. The long time incumbent Republican Robert Ray chose not to seek re-election. Republican Lt. Governor Terry Branstad defeated Democratic nominee Roxanne Conlin with 52.81% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on June 8, 1982.https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/80s/1982primcanv.pdf Summary of Official Canvass of Votes Cast in Iowa Primary Election Secretary of State of Iowa 1982 November 17, 2018 Democratic primary Candidates Roxanne Conlin, former United States Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa Jerome D. Fitzgerald, former State Representative and nominee for Governor in 1978 Edward Campbell, former state Democratic Party chairman Results Democratic primary results Roxanne Conlin Democratic Party (United States) 94,481 48.19 Jerome D. Fitzgerald Democratic Party (United States) 61,340 31.28 Edward Campbell Democratic Party (United States) 40,233 20.52 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 17 0.01 196,071 100.00 Republican primary Candidates Terry Branstad, incumbent Lieutenant Governor Results Republican primary results Terry Branstad Republican Party (United States) 128,314 99.91 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 120 0.09 128,434 100.00 General election Candidates Major party candidates Terry Branstad, Republican Roxanne Conlin, Democratic Other candidates Marcia Farrington, Libertarian Jim Bittner, Socialist Results 1982 Iowa gubernatorial electionhttps://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/80s/1982gencanv.pdf Summary of Official Canvass of Votes Cast in Iowa General Election Secretary of State of Iowa 1982 November 17, 2018 Republican Party (United States) Terry Branstad 548,313 52.81% -5.51% Democratic Party (United States) Roxanne Conlin 483,291 46.55% +5.57% Libertarian Party (United States) Marcia Farrington 3,307 0.32% -0.15% Socialist Party USA Jim Bittner 2,767 0.27% +0.04% Write-ins 551 0.05% 65,022 6.26% 1,038,229 Republican Party (United States) References 1982 Iowa Category:Terry Branstad