1970 Iowa gubernatorial election


The 1970 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Republican Robert D. Ray narrowly defeated Democratic nominee Robert D. Fulton with 50.98% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 2, 1970.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Republican primary

Candidates

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates
  • Robert D. Ray, Republican
  • Robert D. Fulton, Democratic
Other candidates