President-elect Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against renowned pollster J. Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register for a poll released three days before the election showing Vice President Kamala Harris...
The week before the 2024 election, Iowa Democrats were cautiously optimistic. Polling showed the party could stem their previous losses in the state and maybe even gain on Republican control.
Democrats...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds named Iowa State Sen. Chris Cournoyer, R-Le Claire, as her next lieutenant governor on Monday, more than 3 months after Adam Gregg resigned from the position.
Reynolds's...
Iowa’s revenues are expected to decrease by hundreds of millions of dollars in the next two fiscal years due to accelerated tax cuts passed by state legislators in the 2024 legislative session.
The...
Former U.S. Rep. James Leach, a Republican who represented southeast Iowa in Congress for 30 years, died at 82 on Wednesday.
Leach, who was born in Davenport, was first elected to represent southeast...
Coming home late from her election night watch party, Aime Wichtendahl, like many Americans, anxiously refreshed her phone for results.
Her screen lit with the outcome. She had won a seat in Iowa’s...
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate are suing the federal government for withholding information on the citizenship status of voters.
Pate’s office suspected...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education announced Monday a statewide investment of over $3.5 million to provide every first grade student in the state with book packs.
Over...
Iowa State Sen. Janice Weiner, D-Iowa City, will lead Iowa’s Senate Democrats in the next legislative session.
Weiner is a first-term state senator from Iowa City and previously served on the...
The Iowa House will have a new committee focused on Higher Education in the next legislative session starting on Jan. 13. Iowa House Republicans, who expanded their majority in November, seek to do...
With all 20 counties in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District reporting, U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, currently leads her opponent, Iowa City Democrat Christina Bohannan, by about 800 votes.
The...
Iowa statehouse Republicans have expanded an already iron-clad grip on a Republican trifecta after they gained three House seats and one Senate seat — though many races are tight, and a recount will...
