Donald J. Trump won Des Moines County with 56.6% of the vote, ahead of Kamala D. Harris. 19,054 votes were counted. The party margin was a Republican lead of 15.0 points. Compared with the previous presidential election in Des Moines County that is loaded, the margin moved 6.2 points toward Republicans.
Des Moines County leans Republican by 13.7 points compared with the nation (our partisan lean index, based on president 2024 75% + 2020 25%).
Des Moines County voted for the winner of the national popular vote in 4 of 7 presidential elections from 2000 to 2024. On average its margin sat 15.9 points away from the national margin.
In 2024, 19,054 votes were cast in the biggest race, which is 64.8% of the 29,575 citizens aged 18 and over in Des Moines County.
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