More than half of likely Iowa Republican caucusgoers say they believe former President Donald Trump’s claims that he won the 2020 presidential election, despite no evidence of widespread election fraud, a new poll from NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom shows. Fifty-one percent of respondents say they believe Trump, while 41% say they don’t, and 8% aren’t… Continue reading Majority of likely Iowa GOP caucusgoers say Trump won 2020 election
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Iowa poll shows GOP divide over Trump remaining party leader
Likely Republican Iowa caucusgoers are divided over whether former President Donald Trump should remain the party’s leader, according to the latest release from the new NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll of the first GOP presidential contest. Forty-one percent of likely caucusgoers say Trump should continue as the Republican Party’s leader, in line with the 42%… Continue reading Iowa poll shows GOP divide over Trump remaining party leader
Iowa Poll Has Good News For Trump
A new poll shows former President Donald Trump to be the heavy front-runner in Iowa’s Republican presidential primary less than six months from its first-in-the-nation nominating contest, with more than 20 percentage points separating Trump from his closest rival, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The survey from veteran Iowa pollster Ann Selzer and the Des Moines… Continue reading Iowa Poll Has Good News For Trump
Vivek Ramaswamy Keeps Eminem Raps Short In Awkward Iowa Performance
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy hopped on the mic to rap Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” before a mostly stagnant audience on Saturday. Ramaswamy, who dished out a freestyle for Fox News’ Steve Doocy last month, closed a “Fair-Side Chat” event with a performance of the iconic hip-hop song at the Iowa State Fair. The candidate was… Continue reading Vivek Ramaswamy Keeps Eminem Raps Short In Awkward Iowa Performance
Ron DeSantis Had A Tough Day At The Iowa State Fair
DES MOINES, Iowa — The message taunted Ron DeSantis from the sky: “Be Likable, Ron!” It circled overhead as DeSantis chatted on the patio of a barbecue joint with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, and later as he toured the Iowa State Fair with his family. It was everywhere. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had a mixed… Continue reading Ron DeSantis Had A Tough Day At The Iowa State Fair
Ron DeSantis dogged by protesters at Iowa State Fair
Ron DeSantis’ first experience with the Iowa State Fair has been anything but “midwestern nice.” For the second day in a row, the Florida governor was the only Republican at the event, which is hallowed political territory for any presidential candidate, interrupted by protestors imploring him to return to the Sunshine State. DeSantis’ latest clash… Continue reading Ron DeSantis dogged by protesters at Iowa State Fair
NBC News and the Des Moines Register partner for Iowa polling
NBC News will partner with the Des Moines Register and Mediacom for “The Iowa Poll” in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential caucuses in the state. The partners will work with Selzer & Company pollster J. Ann Selzer to develop questions. The poll has long been a mainstay in the run-up to the caucuses, with… Continue reading NBC News and the Des Moines Register partner for Iowa polling
Iowa conservatives pessimistic about fate of 6-week abortion ban
Just weeks ago, Iowa conservatives lit up with excitement when Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a new six-week abortion ban — an event she orchestrated shortly after the state Supreme Court ruled that an earlier six-week ban would remain blocked. But much of the excitement has dimmed amid questions over whether a conservative… Continue reading Iowa conservatives pessimistic about fate of 6-week abortion ban
‘Traitor’: Trump-Lovin’ Hecklers Go After Mike Pence At Iowa State Fair
Former Vice President Mike Pence kept it moving as a number of Trump supporters heckled him at the Iowa State Fair on Thursday. Pence, in a video shared by Iowa Starting Line, was making his way to a radio interview at the fairgrounds when a group of people wearing “Team Trump” shirts yelled in his… Continue reading ‘Traitor’: Trump-Lovin’ Hecklers Go After Mike Pence At Iowa State Fair
GOP Candidates Steer Clear Of Trump, Indictment While Pitching Iowa Voters
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Few even mentioned his name, and the new federal indictment he faces was completely ignored, as Republican candidates for president tried in Iowa Sunday to present themselves as Donald Trump alternatives. Over the course of two hours, seven GOP hopefuls took their turn on stage in front of about 800… Continue reading GOP Candidates Steer Clear Of Trump, Indictment While Pitching Iowa Voters