Rod Blum
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 26, 1955
- Current age
- 71
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 2014–2018
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blum508,107
Opponents499,175
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Elections run
Between 2014 and 2018, Rod Blum ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 1. Blum's biggest single-election total was 206,903 votes, in the 2016 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 1. Blum's closest win came in the 2014 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 1, decided by 6,617 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Iowa's District 1 or all 2018 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Rod Blum received?
Rod Blum has received 508,107 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | U.S. HouseIowa | Lost | 153,44245.91% | Abby Finkenauer Troy Hageman |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 206,90353.74% | Monica Vernon |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseIowa | Won | 147,76251.07% | Pat Murphy |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001294) and Wikidata (Q18684853). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Rod Blum: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/rod-blum. Accessed [date].