Elections

November 2018 Election Guide

Residents of western Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri will go to be the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 6.The various ballots across the tri-state region feature races for governor, congress, and seats in state legislatures and county government.The news department at Tri States Public Radio has been talking to the candidates so you can be a more informed voter.

Southeast Iowa Results - November 2018 Election

Tri States Public Radio | By Jason Parrott

Published November 7, 2018 at 1:12 AM CST

The results are in for the November 2018 elections in southeast Iowa. There will be a mix of new faces and continued leadership throughout Lee, Des Moines, and Van Buren Counties.

IOWA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT 83

Jeff Kurtz (D) – 54.6%
Jeff Reichman (R) – 45.4%

DISTRICT 84

Joe Mitchell (R) – 61.9%
Jason Moats (D) – 38.1%

DISTRICT 87

Dennis Cohoon (D) (Incumbent) – 56.6%
Tim Goodwin (R) – 43.4%

DISTRICT 88

Corey Gingerich (NP) – 2%
Lanny Hillyard (D) – 43%
David Kerr (R) (Incumbent) – 55%

DES MOINES COUNTY

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Laura Blanchard (D) – 48.0%
Tom Broeker (R) (Incumbent) – 52.0%

LEE COUNTY

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (DISTRICT 3)

Rich Harlow (D) – 53.6%
Jim Steffen (R) – 46.2%

VAN BUREN COUNTY

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS (CHOOSE 2)

Rob Caviness (NP) – 13.7%
Dale House (R) – 27.6%
Mark Meek (R) (Incumbent) – 33.4%
Taylor Sickels (D) – 8.2%
Clark Whitaker (D) – 17.1%

COUNTY ATTORNEY

H. Craig Miller (R) – 78.7%
Abe Watkins (NP) (Incumbent) – 21.3%