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Allamakee County, Iowa

2026 election results. Zach Lahn (R) got 50% of the vote for governor in Allamakee County. The margin is 34.8 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 8 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Allamakee County

U.S. Senate

Ashley Hinson
57.3%3,274
Josh Turek
39.0%2,228
Thomas Laehn
3.7%212
100% counted

Statewide: Josh Turek wins. Called.

Governor

Zach Lahn
50.0%3,243
Rob Sand
50.0%3,242
100% counted

Statewide: Rob Sand wins. Called.

U.S. House: Iowa 2nd District

Joe Mitchell
58.0%3,276
Lindsay James
35.4%1,998
Dave Bushaw
3.9%219
Rick Stewart
2.8%157
100% counted

Whole district: Lindsay James wins. Called.

The leader in Allamakee County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 9, 3:50 PM.

8 local contests in Allamakee County

Local measures and judges on Allamakee County's ballots, from Iowa's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures. Source delayed. The last usable results are shown.

Local measures

City of Waukon - Public Measure AM

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,11883.0%
No22917.0%

Yes ahead with 83.0% in Allamakee County. Waukon's page.

Judges

Court of Appeals Judge - Sharon Soorholtz Greer

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes3,00974.8%
No1,01625.2%

Yes ahead with 74.8% in Allamakee County. The contest crosses into 98 other counties; across all of them: Yes 679,101 (71.3%), No 273,907 (28.7%).

Court of Appeals Judge - John M. Sandy

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes3,13976.7%
No95523.3%

Yes ahead with 76.7% in Allamakee County. The contest crosses into 98 other counties; across all of them: Yes 673,328 (70.9%), No 277,019 (29.1%).

Court of Appeals Judge - Julie A. Schumacher

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes3,14277.4%
No92022.6%

Yes ahead with 77.4% in Allamakee County. The contest crosses into 98 other counties; across all of them: Yes 707,287 (73.8%), No 251,442 (26.2%).

District 1A Judge - Alan Heavens

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes3,22277.9%
No91222.1%

Yes ahead with 77.9% in Allamakee County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 42,876 (78.6%), No 11,685 (21.4%).

District 1A Associate Judge - Mark T. Hostager

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes3,10276.6%
No94923.4%

Yes ahead with 76.6% in Allamakee County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 41,497 (77.5%), No 12,033 (22.5%).

District 1A Associate Judge - Stephanie C. Rattenborg

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes3,05876.0%
No96624.0%

Yes ahead with 76.0% in Allamakee County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 40,911 (76.2%), No 12,749 (23.8%).

District 1A Associate Juvenile Judge - Thomas J. Straka

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes3,13877.4%
No91422.6%

Yes ahead with 77.4% in Allamakee County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 42,455 (78.1%), No 11,924 (21.9%).

Iowa's official results, file posted Nov 13, 3:23 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IA SenateR +19.0R +34.8D +15.8
IA GovernorEvenR +34.8D +34.8
IA-02R +24.2R +34.8D +10.6

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Allamakee County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris32.1%Donald Trump66.4%R +34.37,318
2020Joe Biden34.7%Donald Trump63.8%R +29.17,424
2016Hillary Clinton35.0%Donald Trump59.1%R +24.26,923
2012Barack Obama51.2%Mitt Romney47.1%D +4.26,934
2008Barack Obama56.3%John McCain42.0%D +14.37,059
2004John Kerry48.8%George W. Bush50.0%R +1.17,062
2000Al Gore44.6%George W. Bush50.7%R +6.16,462

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +28.2.

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Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Iowa certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Iowa's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.