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Malaise about 2024 Election Persists, Even in First-in-the-Nation Iowa

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Left: President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington, D.C., March 31, 2022. Right: Former president Donald Trump speaks in Washington, D.C., July 26, 2022.

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Des Moines — Most Americans are already feeling apprehensive about a 2024 rematch between President Joe Biden and GOP front-runner Donald Trump. Iowans are no different.

Despite Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucus status in the GOP nominating calendar, many Republican-leaning Des Moines residents shopping for groceries Saturday afternoon said they’re unenthusiastic about their electoral options this cycle. None of them said they are committed to caucusing Monday evening.

Audrey Fahlberg

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Audrey Fahlberg

Audrey Fahlberg was a politics reporter for National Review.

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