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Des Moines. v. t. e. The 2023 Des Moines mayoral election was held on November 7, 2023. Mayoral elections in Des Moines are officially nonpartisan and use the plurality vote system, with no possibility of a runoff. Incumbent mayor Frank Cownie decided to retire rather than run for re-election to a historic sixth term in office.
Elections in Iowa. The 2021 Cedar Rapids mayoral election was held of November 2, 2021, with a subsequent runoff election held on November 30, 2021. The first round of the election futured three major candidates. Candidate Tiffany O'Donnell strongly led the first round, with candidate Amara Andrews finishing in second place.
The 2019 Des Moines mayoral election had an initial round held on November 5, 2019, with a runoff scheduled for December 3 to elect the mayor of Des Moines, Iowa. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Frank Cownie. Cownie's margin of victory in the runoff was narrower than the margin of victory in any of his previous mayoral elections. [3 ...
Karen Van de Steeg (2005–2006) Sioux City's first female mayor. Craig Berenstein (2006–2008) one of the few mayors to serve two nonconsecutive terms. Last non–elected mayor to serve prior to the change in the form of government which, in part, requires the mayor to be directly elected by the citizens to a 4-year term.
While Iowa's city elections are non-partisan, Cownie is a Democrat.. His mayoral campaign was motivated in part by a $4.7 million budget shortfall that caused the city to have to cut power for 50% of the city's nonresidential streetlights, triple parking meter fines, and fire over 40 city employees.
v. t. e. A general election was held in the U.S. state of Iowa on November 8, 2022. All of Iowa's executive officers were up for election, as well as a United States Senate seat, all four of Iowa's seats in the United States House of Representatives, 25 (half) of the seats in the Iowa Senate, and all 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives.
The 2022 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Iowa. Incumbent Republican Governor Kim Reynolds won re-election to a second full term in a landslide, [1] defeating Democratic nominee Deidre DeJear with 58.0% of the vote. First elected as lieutenant governor in 2010, Reynolds assumed the governorship ...
1,103. 4.95%. Since 1972, Iowa has been the first state to vote in presidential primaries, with their caucuses. As with presidential elections, gubernatorial elections are held every four years - but are staggered such that they are held on general elections independently of the presidential election. Members of the Iowa Senate are elected ...