Editing Tom Vilsack (section)

==Electoral history==

*'''1992 election for Iowa State Senate, 49th District:'''
:'''Democratic Primary'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Iowa Secretary of State Official Canvass Summary, 1992 Primary Election|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/90s/1992primcanv.pdf|publisher=Iowa Secretary of State|access-date=November 7, 2016|archive-date=December 20, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220160028/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/90s/1992primcanv.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
::*Tom Vilsack (D), 100.0%

:'''1992 General Election:'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Iowa Secretary of State Official Canvass Summary, 1992 General Election|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/90s/1992gencanv.pdf|access-date=November 7, 2016|archive-date=December 20, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220160059/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/90s/1992gencanv.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
::*Tom Vilsack (D), 50.1% – 12,544 votes
::*[[Dave Heaton]] (R), 42.1% – 10,551 votes
::*Dan Reed (I), 7.8% – 1,945 votes

*'''1994 election for Iowa State Senate, 49th District:'''
:'''Democratic Primary'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Iowa Secretary of State Official Canvass Summary, 1994 Primary Election|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/90s/1994primcanv.pdf|access-date=November 7, 2016|archive-date=December 20, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220155516/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/90s/1994primcanv.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
::*Tom Vilsack (D), 99.9% – 1,201 votes
::*''scattering'', 0.1% – 1 vote

:'''1994 General Election:'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Iowa Secretary of State Official Canvass Summary, 1994 General Election|url=https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/90s/1994gencanv.pdf|access-date=November 7, 2016|archive-date=December 20, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220155551/https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/results/90s/1994gencanv.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
::*Tom Vilsack (D), 98.8% – 12,288 votes
::*''scattering'', 1.2% – 145 votes

*{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results<ref name="Primary election results1">{{cite web |url=http://publications.iowa.gov/135/1/elections/10-7.pdf |title= Iowa Primary Election - June 2, 1998 Canvass by Counties of the Votes Cast for United States Senator |website=State Library of Iowa |access-date=February 29, 2024 }}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|candidate=Tom Vilsack|party=Democratic Party (United States)|votes=59,130|percentage=51.20}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|candidate=Mark McCormick|party=Democratic Party (United States)|votes=55,950|percentage=48.45}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|candidate=Write-ins|party=Democratic Party (United States)|votes=410|percentage=0.36}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=115,490|percentage=100.00}}
{{Election box end}}
:{{Election box begin|title=Iowa gubernatorial election, 1998<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/10-8.pdf |title= Iowa General Election - November 3, 1998 Canvass by Counties of the Votes Cast for U.S. Senator |access-date= February 29, 2024 |website=Iowa Secretary of State}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Tom Vilsack|votes=500,231|percentage=52.30%|change=+10.74%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=[[Jim Ross Lightfoot]]|votes=444,787|percentage=46.51%|change=-10.29%}} 
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Reform Party (United States)|candidate=Jim Hennager|votes=5,606|percentage=0.59%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Natural Law Party (United States)|candidate=Jim Schaefer|votes=3,144|percentage=0.33%|change=-0.05%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Mark Kennis|votes=2,006|percentage=0.21%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate||party=Write-ins|candidate=|votes=641|percentage=0.07%|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=55,444|percentage=5.80%|change=-9.44%}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=956,415|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link||winner=Democratic Party (United States)|loser=Republican Party (United States)|swing=}}
{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results<ref name="Primary election results2">{{cite web| url=http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2002/results/PRI_Governor.pdf |title= Canvass Summary |date= July 1, 2002 |publisher=State of Iowa |access-date=February 29, 2024}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|candidate=Tom Vilsack (incumbent)|party=Democratic Party (United States)|votes=79,277|percentage=98.55}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|candidate=Write-ins|party=Democratic Party (United States)|votes=1,166|percentage=1.45}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=80,443|percentage=100}}
{{Election box end}}

:{{Election box begin|title=Iowa gubernatorial election, 2002<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2002/results/GovernorCanvass.pdf |title= 2002 General Election - Governor/Lieutenant Governor |date=January 13, 2003 |access-date=February 29, 2024 |website=Iowa Secretary of State}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Tom Vilsack (incumbent)|votes=540,449|percentage=52.69%|change=+0.39%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Doug Gross|votes=456,612|percentage=44.51%|change=-2.00%}} 
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Green Party (United States)|candidate=Jay Robinson|votes=14,628|percentage=1.43%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Libertarian Party (United States)|candidate=Clyde Cleveland|votes=13,098|percentage=1.28%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate||party=Write-ins|candidate=|votes=1,025|percentage=0.10%|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=83,837|percentage=8.17%|change=+2.37%}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,025,802|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link||winner=Democratic Party (United States)|loser=Republican Party (United States)|swing=}}
{{Election box end}}