2014 Iowa Attorney General election
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The 2014 Iowa Attorney General election took place on 4 November 2014 in order to elect the Attorney General of Iowa. The election was held concurrently with that year's gubernatorial election. Democratic nominee and incumbent Attorney General Tom Miller won re-election to a sixth consecutive and ninth overall term in office against Republican candidate Adam Gregg.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Tom Miller, incumbent Attorney General[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Miller (incumbent) | 61,456 | 99.63 | |
| Democratic | Write-ins | 230 | 0.37 | |
| Total votes | 61,686 | 100.0 | ||
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Adam Gregg, Attorney and lobbyist[4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Adam Gregg | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Write-ins | 3,708 | 100.0 | ||
| Total votes | 3,708 | 100.0 | ||
General election
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Tom Miller (D) | Adam Gregg (R) | Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling | November 1–3, 2014 | 1,265 | ± 2.8% | 55% | 36% | — | 10% |
| Iowa Poll | October 28–31, 2014 | 701 | ± 3.7% | 50% | 39% | 2% | 9% |
| Suffolk University | October 11–14, 2014 | 500 | ± 4.4% | 55% | 31% | — | 14% |
| Public Policy Polling | September 25–28, 2014 | 1,192 | ± 2.8% | 53% | 33% | — | 14% |
| Suffolk | August 23–26, 2014 | 500 | ± 4% | 48% | 28% | — | 24% |
| Public Policy Polling | August 22–24, 2014 | 915 | ± 3.2% | 55% | 31% | — | 14% |
Results
Tom Miller won re-election with 56.12% of the vote.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Miller (incumbent) | 616,711 | 56.12 | |
| Republican | Adam Gregg | 481,046 | 43.77 | |
| Write-in | 1,249 | 0.11 | ||
| Total votes | 1,099,006 | 100% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ^ "IA Attorney General". ourcampaigns.com. April 28, 2016. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "2014 Attorney General General Election Results". uselectionatlas.org. December 22, 2014. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "Final Candidate Listing by Office" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "Iowa Election Results". nytimes.com. December 17, 2014. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "Lobbyist Adam Gregg to run for Iowa attorney general". The Des Moines Register. June 2, 2014. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
