Iowa
1976: ford, reagan
1980: Bush41, reagan, howard baker
1984: reagan
1988: bob dole, pat robertson, bush41
1992: bush41
1996: bob dole, pat buchanan, lamar alexander
2000: GW, steve forbes, alan keyes
2004: GW
2008: huckabee, romney, fred
NH
1976: Ford, reagan
1980: reagan, bush41, howard baker
1984: reagan
1988: bush41, bob dole, jack kemp
1992: bush41, pat buchanan
1996: pat buchanan, bob dole, lamar alexander
2000: Mccain, GW, forbes
2004: GW
2008:Mccain, romney, huckabee
Hasn’t happened in the republican party in history of iowa being first. I’m pretty sure 1976 is the first time iowa was first(for republicans)
Great research. Too many posts on here are just zingers or . . . zingers. You actually provide some facts, and that is what I like to see on this site.