Judge dismisses President Donald Trump’s 2024 Iowa Poll lawsuit

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: September 24, 2026

Words: 467

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago

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An Iowa district court judge on Wednesday dismissed the lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump against the Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann Selzer for the 2024 Iowa Poll published shortly before the election.

Trump filed the lawsuit against the Iowa newspaper; its parent company, Gannett Co., now renamed USA Today Co.; Selzer and her polling company in 2024 after winning the U.S. presidential race against former Vice President Kamala Harris. An Iowa Poll …

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