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For President and Vice President of the United States
U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Iowa
State Representative for the 45th District (on-campus students)
State Representative for the 46th District (off-campus)
Story County Board of Supervisors
County Auditor
County Sheriff
Non-Partisan Offices
County Public Hospital Trustee
Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioner
County Agricultural Extension Council Member
Judicial Ballot
Judges run for retention, which means they have no competitors. Voters decide, with a “Yes” or a “No,” whether each judge should be retained for another term.
Iowa Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
District Court Judge—District 2B
District Court Associate Judge--District 2B
- Democratic Party: Barack Obama and Joe Biden
- Republican Party: Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan
- Constitution Party: Virgil Goode and James Clymer
- Iowa Green Party: Jill Stein and Cheri Honkala
- Libertarian Party: Gary Johnson and James Gray
- Party for Socialism and Liberation: Gloria LaRiva and Stefanie Beacham
- Socialist Workers Party: James Harris and Alyson Kennedy
- Nominated by Petition: Jerry Litzel and Jim Litzel
U.S. Representative for the 4th District of Iowa
- Republican Party: Steve King
- Democratic Party: Christie Vilsack
- Nominated by petition: Martin James Monroe
State Representative for the 45th District (on-campus students)
- Democratic Party: Beth Wessel-Kroeschell
- Republican Party: Dane Nealson
- Libertarian Party: Eric Cooper
State Representative for the 46th District (off-campus)
- Republican Party: Dennis Guth
- Democratic Party: Bob Jennings
Story County Board of Supervisors
- Democratic Party: Wayne E. Clinton
- Nominated By Petition: Lauris Olson
County Auditor
- Democratic Party: Lucy Martin
- Republican Party: Ty Radford Stewart
County Sheriff
- Democratic Party: Paul H. Fitzgerald
Non-Partisan Offices
County Public Hospital Trustee
- Elizabeth Hertz
- Patrick Sheets
Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioner
- Mark Tjelmeland
- Steve Fales
- Amber Anderson Mba
County Agricultural Extension Council Member
- Catherine Miller
- Leonard Foley
- Jean Saveraid
- Robert C. Krause
Judicial Ballot
Judges run for retention, which means they have no competitors. Voters decide, with a “Yes” or a “No,” whether each judge should be retained for another term.
Iowa Supreme Court
- Edward Mansfield
- Thomas D. Waterman
- David S. Wiggins
- Bruce B. Zager
Court of Appeals
- Michael R. Mullins
- Mary Ellen Tabor
- Anuradha Vaitheswaran
District Court Judge—District 2B
- Kurt John Stoebe
- Kurt L. Wilke
- Steven J. Oeth
- Dale E. Ruigh
District Court Associate Judge--District 2B
- Lawrence E. Jahn
- Kim M. Riley
- Paul B. Ahlers
- Angela L. Doyle