1936 United States Senate election in Iowa

The 1936 United States Senate election in Iowa took place on November 3, 1936. Incumbent Republican Senator Lester J. Dickinson ran for re-election to a second term but was defeated by Democratic Governor Clyde Herring.

1936 United States Senate election in Iowa

November 3, 1936
 
Nominee Clyde Herring L. J. Dickinson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 539,554 504,535
Percentage 50.26% 47.34%

County Results
Herring:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Dickinson:     40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Lester J. Dickinson
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Clyde Herring
Democratic

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