1942 United States Senate election in Iowa

The 1942 United States Senate election in Iowa took place on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democratic Senator Clyde Herring ran for re-election to a second term but was defeated by Republican Governor George A. Wilson.

1942 United States Senate election in Iowa

November 3, 1942
 
Nominee George A. Wilson Clyde Herring
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 410,383 295,194
Percentage 57.98% 41.70%

County results
Wilson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Herring:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Clyde Herring
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

George A. Wilson
Republican

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