Terry E. Branstad
Terry E. Branstad ran in 7 elections between 1972 and 1994, winning 7. Served in the Iowa House of Representatives (District 8) and Governor of Iowa.
- Elections
- 7
- 1972–1994
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Branstad was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Branstad has run
Margin: how far Branstad finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Governor of Iowa | General | Won | Bonnie J. Campbell (D) | 57.7% | R+15.5 |
| 1990 | Governor of Iowa | General | Won | Donald D. Avenson (D) | 60.9% | R+21.9 |
| 1986 | Governor of Iowa | General | Won | Lowell L. Junkins (D) | 52% | R+3.9 |
| 1982 | Governor of Iowa | General | Won | Roxanne Conlin (D) | 53.2% | R+6.3 |
| 1976 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Franklin J. Banwart (D) | 70.4% | R+40.8 |
| 1974 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Jean Haugland (D) | 68.7% | R+37.5 |
| 1972 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Elmer L. Leibrand (D) | 59% | R+17.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Branstad has held
- Governor of Iowa · 1983–1998
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 8 · 1973–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Branstad has run against
- Bonnie J. Campbell (D) · 1994 election, won
- Donald D. Avenson (D) · 1990 election, won
- Lowell L. Junkins (D) · 1986 election, won
- Roxanne Conlin (D) · 1982 election, won
- Franklin J. Banwart (D) · 1976 election, won
- Jean Haugland (D) · 1974 election, won
- Elmer L. Leibrand (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)