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Des Moines County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 19,171 votes cast

Des Moines County

About Des Moines County

Des Moines County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,910, and was estimated to be 38,077 in 2025. The county seat and largest city is Burlington. It is one of Iowa's two original counties along with Dubuque County; both were organized by the Michigan Territorial legislature in 1834. Des Moines County is part of the Burlington micropolitan statistical area.

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Total Votes (2024)
19,171
Winner Margin
R+14.9
Turnout Change
-3.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R+6.1

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Des Moines County, Iowa

Donald J Trump(Republican)
112.6%21,588
Won by 5,718 votes
Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
82.8%15,870
Overvotes(Other)
3.8%724
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.8%160

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+14.9
2020R+8.8
2016R+6.9
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Swung Right in 2024

Des Moines County shifted 6.1 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 3.9%.

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Election data: MIT Election Data Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse (CC BY 4.0)