Voting & Elections in Central City, IA
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Central City is located in Linn County, IA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Central City.
Election Overview
Source: Linn County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
66,358
54.2%
GOP Votes
54,237
44.3%
Total Votes
122,369
Margin
D+9.9%
Shift from 2020
R+3.8pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+9.9%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 66,358 | 54,237 | 122,369 | 54.2% | 44.3% | D+9.9 |
| 2020 | 70,874 | 53,364 | 127,458 | 55.6% | 41.9% | D+13.7 |
| 2016 | 58,481 | 48,183 | 114,664 | 51.0% | 42.0% | D+9.0 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Linn County recorded 122,369 total votes. Democrats won the county with 54.2% of the vote compared to 44.3% for Republicans, a margin of D+9.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.8pp from the previous election.