Iowa Agriculture Commissioner election, 2022
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| Iowa Secretary of Agriculture |
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| Election details |
| Filing deadline: March 18, 2022 |
| Primary: June 7, 2022 General: November 8, 2022 Pre-election incumbent(s): Mike Naig (Republican) |
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| Poll times: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Voting in Iowa |
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Iowa held an election for secretary of agriculture on November 8, 2022. The primary was scheduled for June 7, 2022. The filing deadline was March 18, 2022.
Incumbent Mike Naig won election in the general election for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture.
Candidates and election results
General election candidates
- Mike Naig (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔
- John Norwood (Democratic Party)

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Democratic primary candidates
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Republican primary candidates
- Mike Naig (Incumbent) ✔
Past elections
2018
General election
General election for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
Incumbent Mike Naig defeated Tim Gannon and Rick Stewart in the general election for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mike Naig (R) | 50.4 | 651,552 | |
| Tim Gannon (D) | 46.6 | 602,916 | ||
| Rick Stewart (L) | 3.0 | 38,965 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 597 | ||
| Total votes: 1,294,030 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
Tim Gannon advanced from the Democratic primary for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Tim Gannon | 100.0 | 148,258 | |
| Total votes: 148,258 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
Incumbent Mike Naig defeated Dan Zumbach, Craig Lang, Ray Gaesser, and Chad Ingels in the Republican primary for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mike Naig | 34.8 | 30,870 | |
| Dan Zumbach | 21.4 | 18,938 | ||
| Craig Lang | 18.6 | 16,514 | ||
| Ray Gaesser | 16.3 | 14,437 | ||
| Chad Ingels | 8.9 | 7,915 | ||
| Total votes: 88,674 | ||||
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2014
| Agriculture Commissioner of Iowa, 2014 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 62.2% | 675,781 | ||
| Democratic | Sherrie Taha | 34.1% | 370,209 | |
| New Independent Party | Levi Benning | 3.6% | 39,349 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.1% | 891 | |
| Total Votes | 1,086,230 | |||
| Election results via Iowa Secretary of State | ||||
See also
| Iowa | State Executive Elections | News and Analysis |
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