Iowa 44th State Senate District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 66.8% | 20,669 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 31.4% | 9,729 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.8% | 566 |
County-level results (5 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Henry County, IA | Republican | R+35.9 |
| Jefferson County, IA | Republican | R+6.8 |
| Keokuk County, IA | Republican | R+51.5 |
| Mahaska County, IA | Republican | R+51.4 |
| Van Buren County, IA | Republican | R+55.4 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 31.4%Harris9,729 | 66.8%Trump20,669 | 1.8%Kennedy566 | 30,964 | ||
| R | 33.7%Biden11,043 | 64.3%Trump21,058 | 1.9%Jorgensen637 | 32,738 | ||
| R | 32.3%Clinton9,872 | 61.0%Trump18,608 | 6.7%Johnson2,042 | 30,522 | ||
| R | 47.6%Obama14,649 | 52.4%Romney16,101 | 0.0% | 30,750 | ||
| R | 48.1%Obama15,380 | 48.7%McCain15,570 | 3.2%Nader1,036 | 31,986 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −0.6% |
| 2012 | −4.7% |
| 2016 | −28.6% |
| 2020 | −30.6% |
| 2024 | −35.3% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
The district recorded a Republican presidential margin of R+35.3 in 2024, compared with R+0.6 in 2008. About 52,000 residents lived here, with White alone at 90.5% in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 35.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.3 points.
A population of 63,655, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,131 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 19 and State Senate District 9.
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