Monona County, Iowa
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 71.8% | 3,331 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 26.7% | 1,236 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 0.7% | 34 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −13.9% |
| 1896 | +24.9% |
| 1900 | −5.4% |
| 1904 | −35.9% |
| 1908 | −6.5% |
| 1912 | +6.5% |
| 1916 | +3.6% |
| 1920 | −39.7% |
| 1924 | −30.7% |
| 1928 | −13.7% |
| 1932 | +43.0% |
| 1936 | +27.5% |
| 1940 | +6.6% |
| 1944 | +2.4% |
| 1948 | +12.5% |
| 1952 | −24.8% |
| 1956 | −5.1% |
| 1960 | −9.3% |
| 1964 | +28.5% |
| 1968 | −14.2% |
| 1972 | −19.1% |
| 1976 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | −30.4% |
| 1984 | −11.8% |
| 1988 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | +6.6% |
| 2000 | −4.8% |
| 2004 | −3.5% |
| 2008 | −2.4% |
| 2012 | −9.6% |
| 2016 | −40.5% |
| 2020 | −38.9% |
| 2024 | −45.2% |
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6,965 | 2,477 | 1,946 | 2,541 | 1 |
| 2010 | 6,892 | 2,349 | 1,988 | 2,554 | 1 |
| 2012 | 6,865 | 2,242 | 2,025 | 2,595 | 3 |
| 2014 | 6,678 | 2,080 | 2,007 | 2,584 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6,464 | 1,861 | 2,205 | 2,379 | 19 |
| 2018 | 6,224 | 1,674 | 2,184 | 2,324 | 42 |
| 2020 | 6,353 | 1,682 | 2,618 | 2,001 | 52 |
| 2022 | 6,272 | 1,531 | 2,715 | 1,970 | 56 |
| 2024 | 5,784 | 1,260 | 2,873 | 1,595 | 56 |
Monona County's electorate has moved sharply rightward over the past two decades, and its 2024 presidential margin of R+45 points reflects a broader rural realignment that has reshaped Iowa's western tier of counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 43.0 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 45.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 45.2 points.
A population of 8,557, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,377 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Appanoose County and Murray County.
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Monona County, Iowa. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/19133/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.