Two women from the same northwest Iowa of approximately 1,000 people face off before voters Tuesday in a special election to represent House District 7. Although, the Republican nominee will have a substantial advantage in terms of registered voters in the district that represents Sac,
As Republicans and Democrats look ahead to next year’s midterms, both parties are keeping an eye on a series of state and local special elections to close the year out. Democrats are seeking
Iowa Sen. Janice Weiner announced Tuesday that she is running for re-election, saying she wants to continue pushing back against one-party control.
A special election on Tuesday features two candidates from the same small town in northwest Iowa. The outcome could be an indicator of political sentiment in rural Iowa after recent contests in the state — and across the country — have favored Democratic candidates.
Tiffin Democrat Travis Terrell calls for a $20-an-hour federal minimum wage and tougher corporate accountability in his campaign for Congress, and Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Janice Weiner seeks another term after helping Democrats break GOP super majority.
A survey conducted by the Iowa Democratic Party shows there is no clear consensus about how to approach the 2028 presidential caucuses.
Iowa Democrats are divided on whether the party should split from national party leadership on how to hold the 2028 Democratic caucuses in the state, while most agree that Iowa should play an influential role in the presidential selection process.
Attorney General Brenna Bird announced that Iowa reached a 20-year agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The settlement will provide Iowa with free access to an immigration database. Bird said this access will help prevent non-citizens from voting and safeguard election integrity for years to come.