ByGeoffrey Skelley Jan 16, 2024, 7:21 AM CST What the Iowa GOP electorate could look like We expect Iowa Republicans to have a very white, fairly religious and relatively conservative electorate. To start with, the state is very white. Among the 50 states, Iowa has the sixth-largest non...
15, 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) DES MOINES — Iowa Republicans have gathered at caucus meetings across the state to pick their next GOP presidential nominee. The coldest first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses on record kicked off Monday night at minus-3 degrees Fahrenheit in the capital city...
which would be a record for a competitive Republican presidential contest in the state. In theDecember NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll, Trump led the GOP field with 51%. DeSantis was in second place with 19%, battling for position...
For Republicans, there are usually two prizes in the Iowa caucuses: delegates and bragging rights. Iowa Republican voters will indicate their picks for the party’s presidential nominee, and the results of that vote will determine how many of the state’s 40 convention delegates each candidate ...
“Because of your support in spite of all of what they threw at us,” said DeSantis, who staked the success of his campaign on the Hawkeye State. “We got our ticket punched out of Iowa.” DeSantis is heading next to South Carolina, which is holding its GOP primary on Feb. 24, ...
Some things never change: actions by the Republican-controlled state legislature and Governor Kim Reynolds—especially attacks on public education—inspired many of Bleeding Heartland’s most-viewed posts from 2024. That’s been true every year since the GOP trifecta began in 2017. U.S. Senator ...
01/16/2024, 1:31am ET Jan 2024 GOP campaigns will now sprint to New Hampshire The primary turns immediately to the New Hampshire on Tuesday. Lisa Kashinsky 01/16/2024, 1:14am ET Former President Donald Trump is poised to return to New Hampshire tomorrow with a big Iowa win to tout....
In June 1920, United States GOP delegates and other party members gathered in Chicago for the Republican National Convention. According to historians, the convention was at an impasse without a candidate everyone could agree on when leaders turned their attention to Ohio Sen. Warren G. Harding. ...
Early Michigan Convention Set; Selection of GOP Delegates Will Precede Iowa CaucusesThomas B. Edsall
Donald Trump, 77, is the party's overwhelming favorite, though he faces several significant GOP challengers, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, 45, and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, 51. The Associated Press contributed to this story. 2024 ElectionPolitics DAILY...