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Muscatine County, Iowa

2026 election results. Josh Turek (D) got 51% of the U.S. Senate vote in Muscatine County. The margin is 22.1 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 11 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Muscatine County

U.S. Senate

Josh Turek
50.8%8,020
Ashley Hinson
44.2%6,981
Thomas Laehn
5.1%798
100% counted

Statewide: Josh Turek wins. Called.

Governor

Rob Sand
56.2%8,763
Zach Lahn
43.8%6,828
100% counted

Statewide: Rob Sand wins. Called.

U.S. House: Iowa 1st District

Christina Bohannan
50.5%7,980
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
44.0%6,955
Michael Bridgford
5.4%860
100% counted

Whole district: Christina Bohannan wins. Called.

The leader in Muscatine 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 3, 9:50 PM.

11 local contests in Muscatine County

Judges on Muscatine 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.

Judges

Court of Appeals Judge - Sharon Soorholtz Greer

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,79872.1%
No3,01527.9%

Yes ahead with 72.1% in Muscatine 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
Yes7,54670.2%
No3,20629.8%

Yes ahead with 70.2% in Muscatine 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
Yes8,25074.8%
No2,77625.2%

Yes ahead with 74.8% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 98 other counties; across all of them: Yes 707,287 (73.8%), No 251,442 (26.2%).

District 7 Judge - Joel William Barrows

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,51771.0%
No3,07329.0%

Yes ahead with 71.0% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 62,950 (71.8%), No 24,713 (28.2%).

District 7 Judge - Henry William Latham II

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,34969.4%
No3,24630.6%

Yes ahead with 69.4% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 61,061 (69.4%), No 26,948 (30.6%).

District 7 Judge - Mark Ray Lawson

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,23568.2%
No3,37231.8%

Yes ahead with 68.2% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 60,107 (68.0%), No 28,324 (32.0%).

District 7 Judge - Jeffrey McDaniel

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,35069.3%
No3,25330.7%

Yes ahead with 69.3% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 61,839 (70.1%), No 26,323 (29.9%).

District 7 Judge - Patrick A. McElyea

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,63871.5%
No3,04628.5%

Yes ahead with 71.5% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 62,847 (71.7%), No 24,773 (28.3%).

District 7 Judge - Elizabeth O'Donnell

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,88073.8%
No2,80326.2%

Yes ahead with 73.8% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 65,355 (73.7%), No 23,276 (26.3%).

District 7 Judge - Tamra J. Roberts

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,83673.2%
No2,86226.8%

Yes ahead with 73.2% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 63,877 (72.5%), No 24,283 (27.5%).

District 7 Associate Judge - Cheryl E. Traum

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes8,00474.5%
No2,74525.5%

Yes ahead with 74.5% in Muscatine County. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Yes 64,697 (73.5%), No 23,327 (26.5%).

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
IA SenateD +6.9R +15.2D +22.1
IA GovernorD +12.4R +15.2D +27.6
IA-01D +6.9R +15.2D +22.0

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 Muscatine County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris41.6%Donald Trump56.5%R +14.919,752
2020Joe Biden45.3%Donald Trump52.4%R +7.020,670
2016Hillary Clinton43.1%Donald Trump49.3%R +6.319,434
2012Barack Obama57.0%Mitt Romney41.1%D +15.919,865
2008Barack Obama57.1%John McCain41.5%D +15.619,119
2004John Kerry51.0%George W. Bush48.2%D +2.818,717
2000Al Gore50.1%George W. Bush46.5%D +3.616,076

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 +18.5.

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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.