2022 Iowa Attorney General election
The 2022 Iowa Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Iowa. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Tom Miller, who was first elected Attorney General in 1978, ran for re-election to an eleventh overall term, but was narrowly defeated by Republican nominee Brenna Bird, the county attorney for Guthrie County. Bird received 51% of the vote while Miller received 49% of the vote.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Tom Miller, incumbent attorney general
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Brenna Bird, Guthrie County attorney and nominee for attorney general in 2010
General election
Polling
Graphical summary| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Tom Miller | Brenna Bird | Other | Undecided |
| Selzer & Co. | October 31 – November 3, 2022 | 801 | ± 3.5% | 47% | 45% | 4% | 5% |
| Cygnal | October 26–27, 2022 | 600 | ± 4.0% | 46% | 44% | – | 11% |
| Selzer & Co. | October 9–12, 2022 | 620 | ± 3.9% | 49% | 33% | 12% | 6% |
| Cygnal | October 2–4, 2022 | 600 | ± 4.0% | 43% | 46% | – | 12% |
| Cygnal | July 13–14, 2022 | 600 | ± 4.0% | 45% | 44% | – | 12% |
| Cygnal | February 20–22, 2022 | 610 | ± 3.9% | 41% | 46% | – | 13% |
Results
By congressional district
Despite losing the state, Miller won three of four congressional districts, all of which elected Republicans.| District | Miller | Bird | Representative |
| 51% | 49% | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | |
| 51% | 49% | Ashley Hinson | |
| 54% | 46% | Cindy Axne | |
| 54% | 46% | Zach Nunn | |
| 39% | 61% | Randy Feenstra |