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Iowa — 2006 governor election
Recent presidential results
2006 · GovernorIowa · GovernorChet CulverD+9.6
Candidates
Iowa 2006 governor — certified statewide results.
- Chet Culver✓Democratic569,02154.0%
- Jim NussleRepublican467,42544.4%
- OtherOther16,8091.6%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2004R+0.7Governor 2006D+9.6vs. baselineD+10.3
Iowa's 2006 governor race ran 10.3 points more Democratic than its 2004 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 2006IA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2006 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.