
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
POPULATION
7K
COMPETITIVENESS
Safe R
2024 PRES
R+53.2
TURNOUT
72.0%
#47 in state
MEDIAN INCOME
$63K
COLLEGE+
22%
Place Story
Demographically distinctive: 92% non-Hispanic white (+34pp vs national)
Ticket-splitting: President ran 41.9pp ahead of Senate
Persuadable voters present — downballot races can run independent of presidential.
Evangelical edge: 16pp over Catholics
Correlates nationally with Republican-leaning behavior.
Contextual statewide polling for Iowa. County pages stay rooted in county returns, but live statewide polling helps frame the current cycle.
Rob Sand leads at 50.0%