2020 General Election
November 3, 2020
General Election
A General Election is the election in which federal and state officers, members of Congress and of the general assembly, county and township officers, and other officers appear on the ballot. General Elections are held the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November of each even-numbered year.
Candidate List
indicates incumbent
President/Vice President
R
Donald J. Trump / Michael R. Pence
D
Joseph R. Biden / Kamala D. Harris
Other
Roque Rocky De La Fuente / Darcy G. Richardson
Other
Don Blankenship / William Alan Mohr
Other
Ricki Sue King / Dayna R. Chandler
Other
Howie Hawkins / Angela Nicole Walker
L
Jo Jorgensen / Jeremy Cohen
N/A
Brock Pierce / Karla Ballard
N/A
Kanye West Michelle Tidball
US Senate
US Representative
R
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
State Senate - District 14
State Representative - District 28
State Representative - District 29
Board of Supervisors
County Auditor
County Sheriff
Ag Extension
vote for no more than 4
Ag Extension Vacancy
vote for no more 1
Soil and Water Conservation
Vote for no more than 3
Soil and Water Conservation Vacancy
Vote for no more than 1
Township Trustees
N/A
Gary Lentzkow
Buena Vista
N/A
Kevin Borts
Clear Creek
N/A
Scott A. Curry
Des Moines
N/A
James M. Hardenbrook
Elk Creek
N/A
Paul Hjortshoj
Fairview
N/A
Jeffrey L. Breeden
Hickory Grove
N/A
Troy Meyer
Independence
N/A
Randy Rozendaal
Lynn Grove
Township Trustees - Clerk
N/A
Renee Eslinger
Malaka
Township Trustees
N/A
Dennis VanMaanen
Mariposa
N/A
Frank Faidley
Mound Prairie
N/A
Debra J. Chance
Newton
N/A
Rick Nearmyer
Palo Alto
N/A
Edward G. Parker
Poweshiek
N/A
Darrell Maasdam
Richland
N/A
Nick Figland
Rock Creek
N/A
Michael J. Balmer
Sherman
N/A
Kyle Wendt
Washington
President/Vice President
N/A
Brock Pierce / Karla Ballard
Election Results
All Precincts Counted
Archived Election Details
Dates and Deadlines
- February 3 - Caucus Day
- March 2 - March 25 - County Candidate Filing Begins
- March 20 - County candidate filing deadline for NPPO candidates, candidates nominated by petition, and township offices
- March 25 - County candidate filing deadline for republican and democrat candidates
- June 2 - Primary Election Day
- July 6 - First day to submit an Absentee Ballot Request
- September 7 - Labor Day; Auditor's office closed
- October 5 - Absentee ballots ready; First day to vote in-person absentee
- October 24 - Saturday, Auditor's Office open; Voter pre-registration deadline; Deadline to request an absentee ballot be mailed
- October 31 - Saturday, Auditor's office open
- November 2 - Absentee ballot in-person deadline
- November 3 - Election Day
Poll Hours