Iowa Caucus 2024: Trump takes Story County despite Nikki Haley's success in Ames

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : "More: Donald Trump cruises to early Iowa Caucuses victory despite spurning Iowa leadersSome Ames caucusgoers traveled a long way to participate in the Republican candidates' first test.
61% : The Associated Press called the Iowa race just 31 minutes after polls opened at 7:31 p.m. on Jan. 15, declaring Trump the winner in the first-of-the-nation caucuses.
53% : Trump is predicted to win by the widest margin in Iowa Caucus history, holding a 30-point lead over DeSantis with 66 percent of Iowa precincts reporting as of 10:15 p.m.Story County's tightly-contested race was a rarity, as he easily won a majority of Iowa's county and was even leading in all 99 as of 10:30 p.m.
48% : DeSantis and Trump garnered 34 votes each.
48% : She dominated several others, carrying the 11th precinct, 82-29 over Trump and 55-21 in precinct 12.
48% : "The next step for Trump and company is the New Hampshire primary, which will be held Tuesday, Jan. 24.Celia Brocker is a government, crime, political and education reporter for the Ames Tribune.

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