President Trump ahead by seven points in Iowa according to poll

President Trump has secured a sizable seven point lead in Iowa over Democratic rival Joe Biden, according to a recent Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll.

The poll of likely voters taken Oct. 26-29 found 48% supporting President Trump compared to 41% backing Biden, a lead that falls well outside of the poll's plus or minus 3.4% margin of error. Respondents answered the question: "If the general election were held today, for whom would you vote?"