Iowa

The politics team at washingtonpost.com is tracking presidential endorsements made by state legislators in Iowa, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina. Below is a list of endorsements made by legislators in Iowa.

Some state legislators have yet to confirm their support for a candidate. Endorsements will be added as more details become available. If you want to inform us about an endorsement, e-mail us at politicscalendar@washingtonpost.com.

Iowa Endorsement Highlights

Photo of Barack Obama

Most Endorsements

Barack Obama

15 (of 23) endorsements

Endorsements of Democratic Candidates

15

Most Endorsements:
Barack Obama

Endorsements of Republican Candidates

8

Most Endorsements:
John McCain

Democratic Endorsements

Barack Obama

15 (of 15) of Democratic endorsements

  • Deborah Berry State Representative (D) (Nov. 27, 2007)
  • Frank Wood State Senator (D)
  • Helen Miller State Representative (D)
  • Donovan Olson State Representative (D)
  • Janet Petersen State Representative (D)
  • Mark Smith State Representative (D)
  • Ako Abdul-Samad State Representative (D)
  • David Jacoby State Representative (D)
  • Pam Jochum State Representative (D)
  • Steve Warnstadt State Senator (D)
  • Tyler Olson State Representative (D)
  • Elesha Gayman State Representative (D)
  • Robert E. Dvorsky State Senator (D)
  • Tom Rielly State Senator (D)
  • Bill Heckroth State Senator (D)

Republican Endorsements

John McCain

8 (of 8) of Republican endorsements

  • Pat Ward State Senator (R)
  • Steven Lukan State Representative (R)
  • Mike May State Representative (R)
  • Larry McKibben State Senator (R)
  • John Putney State Senator (R)
  • Rod Roberts State Representative (R)
  • Bill Schickel State Representative (R)
  • Walt Tomenga State Representative (R)
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