The 2022 Iowa Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the

Secretary of State of Iowa The Secretary of State of Iowa is the commissioner of elections of the U.S. state of Iowa. A constitutional officer, the officeholder is elected every four years. The Office of the Secretary of State is divided into four divisions: Elections and ...

. Incumbent Republican

Paul Pate Paul Danny Pate Jr. (born May 1, 1958) is an American businessman and politician serving as the 32nd and current Secretary of State of Iowa since 2015, previously holding the office from 1995 to 1999. Pate is the Past President of the National As ...

ran for re-election, defeating Democratic opponent Joel Miller.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

, incumbent secretary of state

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

*Joel Miller, Linn County auditor

Eliminated in primary

*Eric Van Lancker,

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auditor

Endorsements

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

By congressional district

Pate won all 4 congressional districts.https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2022/general/canvsummary.pdf

References

External links

;Official campaign websites
Joel Miller (D) for Secretary of StatePaul Pate (R) for Secretary of State
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