Margaret Trowe

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
January 1, 1948
Current age
78
Home state
Iowa
Party
Socialist Workers
On the ballot
1998
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Trowe2,542
Opponents945,090
1
Elections run

Margaret Trowe, a Socialist Workers politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1998 U.S. Senate election in Iowa to Charles E. Grassley, receiving 2,542 votes (0.27%).

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How many votes has Margaret Trowe received?

Margaret Trowe has received 2,542 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Margaret Trowe’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998U.S. SenateIowaLost2,5420.27%Charles E. Grassley
David Osterberg

Susan Marcus
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.