The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.
State affiliate of the Libertarian Party
The Libertarian Party of Iowa is the Iowa affiliate of the Libertarian Party . It gained major party status in 2017, following Gary Johnson 's performance in the 2016 presidential election in Iowa .[3] As of 2018 , there are 11,300 registered Libertarians in the state.[4]
Vote totals for Libertarian candidates in Iowa
U.S. President
Year
Candidate
Votes
Percentage
1976
Roger MacBride
1,454
0.1%
1980
Ed Clark
13,123
1.0%
1984
David Bergland
1,844
0.1%
1988
Ron Paul
2,494
0.2%
1992
Andre Marrou
1,076
0.1%
1996
Harry Browne
2,315
0.2%
2000
3,209
0.2%
2004
Michael Badnarik
2,992
0.2%
2008
Bob Barr
4,590
0.3%
2012
Gary Johnson
12,926
0.8%
2016
59,186
3.8%
2020
Jo Jorgensen
19,637
1.2%
2020 U.S. Presidential Caucus Straw Poll[5]
Candidates
Total Votes
Percentage
Jacob Hornberger
133
47.3%
Lincoln Chafee
36
12.8%
Jo Jorgensen
18
6.4%
Adam Kokesh
17
6.1%
Daniel Behrman
14
5.0%
John McAfee
10
3.6%
Vermin Supreme
9
3.2%
None of the Above
8
2.9%
Write In
8
2.9%
Sam Robb
7
2.5%
Max Abramson
6
2.1%
Mark Whitney
4
1.4%
Arvin Vohra
3
1.1%
Keenan Dunham
2
0.7%
Ken Armstrong
2
0.7%
Souraya Faas
2
0.7%
Benjamin Leder
1
0.4%
John Monds
1
0.4%
Grand Total
281
100%
See also
External links
Political parties Non-party political organizations Defunct
Political party strength in Iowa
Note : Political parties are those organizations that received 2% or more of the vote for president or governor in the most recent general election.
†The Iowa Green Party was a political party from 2000 – 2002.