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Bird: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Miller: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Iowa Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Iowa. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Tom Miller, who was first elected Attorney General in 1978, ran for re-election to an eleventh term, [1] but was narrowly defeated by Republican nominee Brenna Bird, the county attorney for Guthrie County. Bird received 51% of the vote while Miller received 49% of the vote.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Miller (incumbent) | 146,284 | 99.73% | |
Write-in | 399 | 0.27% | ||
Total votes | 146,683 | 100.0% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Brenna Bird | 163,114 | 99.59% | |
Write-in | 670 | 0.41% | ||
Total votes | 163,784 | 100.0% |
Source | Ranking | As of |
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Sabato's Crystal Ball [4] | Leans D | November 3, 2022 |
Elections Daily [5] | Leans D | November 1, 2022 |
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Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 1] | Margin of error | Tom Miller (D) | Brenna Bird (R) | Other | Undecided |
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Selzer & Co. | October 31 – November 3, 2022 | 801 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 47% | 45% | 4% [lower-alpha 2] | 5% |
Cygnal (R) [upper-alpha 1] | October 26–27, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 46% | 44% | – | 11% |
Selzer & Co. | October 9–12, 2022 | 620 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 49% | 33% | 12% [lower-alpha 3] | 6% |
Cygnal (R) Archived February 28, 2022, at the Wayback Machine [upper-alpha 1] | October 2–4, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 43% | 46% | – | 12% |
Cygnal (R) [upper-alpha 1] | July 13–14, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 45% | 44% | – | 12% |
Cygnal (R) Archived February 28, 2022, at the Wayback Machine [upper-alpha 1] | February 20–22, 2022 | 610 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 41% | 46% | – | 13% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Brenna Bird | 611,432 | 50.82% | N/A | |
Democratic | Tom Miller (incumbent) | 590,890 | 49.11% | -27.40% | |
Write-in | 801 | 0.07% | -7.09% | ||
Total votes | 1,202,322 | 100.0% | |||
Republican gain from Democratic | |||||
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