What did Donald Trump claim about elections on 15 Oct 2026? "I won all three times by the highest vote in the history of…"
Donald Trump, President of the United States ·
I won all three times by the highest vote in the history of the state for any election. Three times.
Not in 2016. Trump got 800,983 votes in Iowa that year, fewer than the 926,007 Chuck Grassley got on the same ballot.
In 2016 Trump received 800,983 votes in Iowa, while Sen. Chuck Grassley received 926,007 on the same ballot (Federal Election Commission, Federal Elections 2016).
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The claim
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- Virtual tele-rally for Iowa Republican candidates, held by phone from Washington, D.C.
The record
Primary source (audit/certified result)