Fort Dodge anchors a mid-size county that has swung sharply rightward since 2008
Webster County's population clusters around Fort Dodge, a small industrial city whose blue-collar workforce has trended Republican by widening margins over the past four election cycles, reaching R+31 in 2024.
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