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The 2016 Iowa general elections were held in the U.S. state of Iowa on November 8, 2016. One of Iowa's U.S. Senate seats and all four seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election, as well as half of the Iowa Senate seats and all of the Iowa House of Representatives seats. Primary elections were held on June 7, 2016.http://electionresults.sos.iowa.gov/Views/TabularData.aspx?TabView=StateRaces^Federal%20/%20Statewide%20Races^85&ElectionID=85 June 7, 2016 Primary Election - 2016 Iowa Secretary of State August 14, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160816101615/http://electionresults.sos.iowa.gov/Views/TabularData.aspx?TabView=StateRaces%5EFederal%20%2F%20Statewide%20Races%5E85&ElectionID=85 August 16, 2016 dead
The Iowa Republican Party made large gains in the election, increasing its majority in the State House and taking control of the State Senate, giving the state a Republican trifecta for the first time since 1996.Russell Joyce Iowa Senate Turns Republican in Tuesday Voting http://iowapublicradio.org/post/iowa-senate-turns-republican-tuesday-voting#stream/0 November 9, 2016 Iowa Public Radio November 26, 2016 November 27, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161127084919/http://iowapublicradio.org/post/iowa-senate-turns-republican-tuesday-voting#stream/0 dead
President of the United States
2016 United States presidential election in Iowa
U.S. Senate
United States Senate election in Iowa, 2016
Incumbent Republican Senator Chuck Grassley sought re-election to a seventh term.http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2015/03/30/first-big-fundraiser-will-kick-grassleys-re-election-campaign/70664406/ And he's off: Event kicks off Grassley's re-election campaign The Des Moines Register Jacobs Jennifer Noble Jason March 31, 2015 August 14, 2016 Grassley defeated Democratic nominee Patty Judge and several third-party candidates in the general election, winning 60.09% of the vote.https://electionresults.sos.iowa.gov/Views/TabularData.aspx?TabView=StateRaces^Federal%20/%20Statewide%20Races^86&ElectionID=86 Official Results General Election Iowa Secretary of State December 19, 2016 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20161224162855/https://electionresults.sos.iowa.gov/Views/TabularData.aspx?TabView=StateRaces%5EFederal%20%2F%20Statewide%20Races%5E86&ElectionID=86 December 24, 2016
U.S. House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 2016
All of Iowa's four seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in November. Party control remained unchanged after the general election.
Iowa Senate
Iowa Senate election, 2016
The 25 even-numbered Iowa Senate seats were up for election.
AffiliationParty (Shading indicates majority caucus)TotalDemocraticRepublicanIndependentVacant Before 2016 elections26231 500Latest voting share 26 5023 501 50 After 2016 elections20291 500New voting share 20 5029 501 50
Iowa House of Representatives
2016 Iowa House of Representatives election
All 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives were up for election.
AffiliationParty (Shading indicates majority caucus)TotalRepublicanDemocraticVacant Before 2016 elections5743 1000Latest voting share 57 10043 100 After 2016 elections5941 1000New voting share 59 10041 100
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