Iowa Code § 50.30: Abstracts forwarded to state commissioner.

1. The commissioner shall, within thirteen days after the election, forward to the state commissioner one of the duplicate abstracts of votes for each of the following offices:

a. President and vice president of the United States.

b. Senator in Congress.

c. Representative in Congress.

d. Governor and lieutenant governor.

e. Senator or representative in the general assembly by districts.

f. A state officer not otherwise specified above.

2. The abstracts for all offices except governor and lieutenant governor shall be enclosed in a securely sealed envelope.