Former president Trump is polling at 48 percent in Iowa, according to the Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom poll released Saturday night. Nikki Haley has seized the No. 2 position with 20 percent, ahead of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis with 16 percent.
The survey, which has taken on an almost mythic status in some political circles, immediately forms the new base line of expectations for the caucuses Monday.
Former President Donald Trump looks to be on the verge of a historic victory in the Iowa caucuses. The final poll from Iowa’s premier pollster, Ann Selzer, has Trump at 48% followed by former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley at 20% and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at 16%.
The former president leads his closet rival by nearly 30 points in a pivotal survey released Saturday night. Nikki Haley is narrowly beating Ron DeSantis for second place. There’s one day to go.
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