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Iowa Attorney General election, 2026

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Election details
Filing deadline: Pending
Primary: Pending General: November 3, 2026
How to vote
Poll times: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting in Iowa
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Iowa is holding an election for attorney general on November 3, 2026.

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General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

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Voting information

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Past elections

The section below details election results for this office in elections dating back to 2014.

2022

See also: Iowa Attorney General election, 2022

General election

Democratic primary election

Republican primary election

2018

See also: Iowa Attorney General election, 2018

General election

Democratic primary election

2014

See also: Iowa attorney general election, 2014

Attorney General of Iowa, 2014
Party	Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Tom Miller Incumbent	56.1%	616,711
	Republican	Adam Gregg	43.8%	481,046
	Nonpartisan	Write-in votes	0.1%	1,249
Total Votes	1,099,006
Election results via Iowa Secretary of State

Election analysis

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Attorney General elections in 2026

There are 30 attorney general seats on the ballot in 2026.

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