2022 Iowa State Treasurer election
The 2022 Iowa State Treasurer election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Treasurer of Iowa, concurrently with an election to the U.S. Senate, governor, U.S. House of Representatives, and other state and local elections. Primary elections were held on June 7, 2022, though both major party candidates only received token write-in opposition. A debate was held on October 7, 2022.
Incumbent Democratic treasurer Michael Fitzgerald ran for re-election to an eleventh term in office, but was defeated by Republican state senator Roby Smith. Fitzgerald was one of two statewide elected Democrats to lose re-election in 2022, along with Attorney General Tom Miller.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Michael Fitzgerald, incumbent state treasurer since 1983
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Roby Smith, state senator from the 47th district since 2011
General election
Results
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Smith won 31 counties that had previously voted for Fitzgerald in 2018.- Adair
- Audubon
- Boone
- Bremer
- Buchanan
- Buena Vista
- Carroll
- Cedar
- Chickasaw
- Clayton
- Clinton
- Des Moines
- Floyd
- Fayette
- Greene
- Hamilton
- Howard
- Jackson
- Jasper
- Jones
- Lee
- Marshall
- Mitchell
- Muscatine
- Poweshiek
- Scott
- Tama
- Wapello
- Warren
- Webster
- Woodbury
- Worth
By congressional district
Smith won three of four congressional districts, with the remaining one going to Fitzgerald, which elected a Republican.| District | Fitzgerald | Smith | Representative |
| 49.6% | 50.4% | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | |
| 49.97% | 49.99% | Ashley Hinson | |
| 55% | 45% | Cindy Axne | |
| 55% | 45% | Zach Nunn | |
| 39% | 61% | Randy Feenstra |