Iowa Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst follow their party’s line on four firearm amendments. By Brent Griffiths [email protected] Just days removed from a 15-hour filibuster staged by...

By Kendrew Panyanouvong [email protected] The general election for Iowa House District 77 is set after Amy Nielsen and Royce Phillips claimed victories on June 7. With all 19 precincts...

By Addi Martin [email protected] After a close vote on June 7, incumbent Democrats will likely fill two of the three open seats on the Johnson County Board of Supervisors. Rod Sullivan...

By Brent Griffiths  |  [email protected] National Republicans may greet their presumptive presidential nominee with trepidation, but strategists and volunteers in Iowa say it is time to unify...

By DI Staff  From everyday Iowans to U.S. senators to Super PACs, the U.S. candidates running for Congress are trying to raise enough funds for the primary and general elections. Here are the first...

GOP adviser Tim Albrecht has joined the Iowa Republican Party as a senior adviser. Albrecht, who has served on the campaigns of Gov. Mitt Romney, Gov. Terry Branstad, and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, Rep....

By Rebecca Morin [email protected] WASHINGTON, Iowa — After nearly 18 hours of deliberating on April 30, the Democratic District Convention for the 2nd Congressional District ended with an equal...

By Mitch McAndrew | [email protected] Early last month, Patty Judge announced she would challenge Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, touting herself as the Judge who Grassley can’t ignore. In the two months...

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, joined a bipartisan coalition that includes lawmakers and sexual-assault survivors as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The coalition urges the Senate to pass the Campus...

By Brent Griffiths | [email protected] A few Sen. Bernie Sanders signs still linger on Iowa City lawns. Republican campaign swag is stashed not too far away; there are still delegates to be swayed....

Chris Peters talks politics over pizza with University of Iowa students. By Maria Curi [email protected] More than 40 people crowded onto the second floor of the Airliner on Tuesday evening to hear...

Chris Peters, who is running as a Republican in the 2nd Congressional District, will hold a fundraiser later this month with one of Iowa’s representatives. The event, slated for April 23 in Davenport,...