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748:1,327,638
730:Write-ins
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633:Republican
613:Candidate
592:Write-ins
589:Write-ins
555:Tom Miller
549:Democratic
454:Tom Miller
360:Adam Gregg
317:Cari Gregg
308:Republican
287:1983-04-26
255:Kurt Swaim
145:Adam Gregg
87:newspapers
1634:Zimmerman
1564:Valentine
1554:McFarlane
1373:2019–2024
1030:whotv.com
532:Candidate
443:Mark Cady
330:Education
230:In office
174:In office
39:citations
1654:Reynolds
1644:Pederson
1629:Anderson
1624:Branstad
1594:Nicholas
1584:Nicholas
1559:Kraschel
1519:Herriott
1514:Milliman
1479:Campbell
776:See also
676:+10.26%
670:630,986
644:667,275
581:481,046
322:Children
257:(acting)
239:Governor
185:Governor
117:May 2021
65:libelous
1639:Corning
1599:McManus
1549:Kimball
1544:Hammill
1534:Harding
1509:Parrott
1494:Poyneer
1484:Manning
1474:Newbold
1444:Eastman
1439:Needham
1429:Faville
1163:May 25,
1081:May 25,
1036:May 25,
1010:May 23,
988:May 23,
926:May 25,
901:May 25,
862:May 25,
753:100.0%
739:−0.05%
697:−0.19%
691:21,426
673:47.53%
654:−8.73%
649:50.26%
564:616,711
382:in the
101:scholar
1614:Jepsen
1609:Fulton
1589:Elthon
1529:Clarke
1504:Dungan
1499:Bestow
1469:Dysart
1459:Walden
1380:Vacant
1334:Acting
1277:Vacant
1242:C-SPAN
736:0.04%
715:0.56%
712:7,463
694:1.61%
616:Votes
610:Party
595:1,249
584:42.11
429:, and
417:Career
314:Spouse
299:, U.S.
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1659:Gregg
1649:Judge
1604:Mooty
1579:Evans
1539:Moore
1524:Garst
1464:Bulis
1454:Scott
1434:Rusch
1273:2014
1210:(PDF)
1182:(PDF)
598:0.11
569:53.99
537:Votes
527:Party
164:47th
108:JSTOR
94:books
32:This
1574:Blue
1489:Hull
1344:Iowa
1312:2022
1308:2018
1221:2020
1193:2020
1165:2017
1135:2024
1083:2017
1038:2017
1012:2017
990:2017
946:KCCI
928:2017
903:2017
864:2017
768:hold
757:N/A
733:488
718:N/A
376:Iowa
281:Born
222:Iowa
80:news
41:for
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