Question 1

How did Lee, Iowa vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Lee, Iowa voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+27.7. Kamala D Harris received 5,659 votes and Donald Trump received 10,152 out of 16,198 total votes cast, a 8.4-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Lee, Iowa's political history?

Accepted Answer

Lee, Iowa has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 24 and Republicans 16 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 39.9 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Lee, Iowa?

Accepted Answer

Lee, Iowa has a population of 32,893 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 90.3% non-Hispanic white, 3.5% Hispanic, 2.5% Black. About 22% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $62,382.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Lee, Iowa?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Lee, Iowa are Fayette, Floyd, Clinton. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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