Democrats have flipped an Iowa state Senate seat in a district that overwhelmingly voted for President Trump in November.

From activists on the far right to Elon Musk, allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary ...

The strict measure, named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student who was murdered by an undocumented immigrant, has ...

Polk County Republicans held their own celebration for the inauguration in Des Moines on Monday. The event was held at the ...

After decades of public service, Iowa Sen. Janice Weiner is pointing to her past positions as stepping blocks preparing her ...

The Interior Department overpaid dozens of employees to the tune of up to $400,000 of taxpayer money after the fed workers improperly claimed to be based in the DC area -- but were actually scattered ...

As the 2025 legislative session begins, new leaders of the Iowa House and Senate will shepherd legislation and handle the ...

and won the competitive 2024 caucuses by a historically large margin. Trump also carried Iowa in all three of his general elections. “I expect that we’re going to lead off the whole process ...

Jimmy Carter was the perfect candidate for 1976, columnist George Skelton writes, and he was an exceptional ex-president. In between? That's the problem.

Former President Jimmy Carter’s success in the Iowa Caucuses led to the state’s large role in the presidential election process for nearly five decades. The peanut farmer turned president didn ...

In-depth:Why Jimmy Carter has a special place in Iowa history: How he created the Iowa Caucus playbook Carter's presidential career launched in Iowa. In doing so, he solidified Iowa as the place ...