Jim Nussle
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 27, 1960
- Current age
- 66
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1990–2006
8-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nussle1.4M
Opponents1.4M
9
Elections run
Between 1990 and 2006, Jim Nussle ran in 9 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 8 and losing 1. Nussle's biggest single-election total was 467,425 votes, in the 2006 governor election in Iowa. Nussle's closest win came in the 1990 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2, decided by 1,642 votes.
Browse every governor election in Iowa, every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 1, or every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 2.
How many votes has Jim Nussle received?
Jim Nussle has received 1,440,306 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 8–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | GovernorIowa | Lost | 467,42544.38% | Chet Culver |
| 2004 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 159,99355.16% | William E. Gluba Mark Nelson Denny Heath |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 112,28057.15% | Ann Hutchinson |
| 2000 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 139,90655.39% | Donna L. Smith (head-to-head) Albert W. Schoeman (head-to-head) |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 104,61355.18% | Rob Tully Peter Lamoureux |
| 1996 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 127,82753.42% | Donna L. Smith (head-to-head) Albert W. Schoeman (head-to-head) Peter Lamoureaux |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 111,07655.96% | David R. Nagle (head-to-head) Albert W. Schoeman (head-to-head) |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 134,53650.22% | David R. Nagle (head-to-head) Albert W. Schoeman (head-to-head) |
| 1990 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 82,65049.76% | Eric Tabor Jan J. Zonneveld |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (N000172) and Wikidata (Q513802). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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