Iowa 17th State House District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 71.3% | 11,516 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.2% | 4,399 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.5% | 241 |
County-level results (5 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, IA | Republican | R+44.1 |
| Page County, IA | Republican | R+42.2 |
| Ringgold County, IA | Republican | R+51.3 |
| Taylor County, IA | Republican | R+55.7 |
| Union County, IA | Republican | R+36.1 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 27.2%Harris4,399 | 71.3%Trump11,516 | 1.5%Kennedy241 | 16,156 | ||
| R | 28.4%Biden4,737 | 70.0%Trump11,669 | 1.6%Jorgensen270 | 16,676 | ||
| R | 28.6%Clinton4,565 | 65.5%Trump10,456 | 5.8%Johnson933 | 15,954 | ||
| R | 46.6%Obama6,956 | 53.4%Romney7,983 | 0.0% | 14,939 | ||
| R | 45.6%Obama7,546 | 50.1%McCain8,292 | 4.3%Nader716 | 16,554 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −4.5% |
| 2012 | −6.9% |
| 2016 | −36.9% |
| 2020 | −41.6% |
| 2024 | −44.1% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
The district recorded a Republican presidential margin of R+44.1 in 2024, compared with R+4.5 in 2008. About 26,100 residents lived here, with White alone at 92.9% in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 44.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.1 points.
A population of 31,748, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,432 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 24 and State House District 26.
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