Robin Opsahl

Rep. Ashley Hinson, running for U.S. Senate in 2026, spoke with cancer advocates Friday about her work to tackle Iowa's high cancer rates.

The Iowa Medicaid Fraud Elimination Task Force met for the third time Thursday as members work to draft a report by Oct. 29, 2026.

The change in classification to "public safety" workers would give Iowa prison workers more public bargaining rights under Iowa law.

U.S. Sen. John Kennedy spoke in support of U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson's 2026 campaign to join him in the Senate in Iowa Saturday.

Vice President JD Vance spoke in support of GOP gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn and other Republicans on the 2026 ballot in Iowa Friday.

An organization of former national security officials is calling for federal investigators to look at Hegseth's Iowa fundraiser appearance.

U.S. Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn voted in favor of the War Powers Resolution as they face competitive reelections in 2026.

Several law enforcement and public safety officials spoke in support of Democratic candidate Rob Sand's campaign for governor Tuesday.

The judge upheld Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate's determination that the party did not file needed paperwork to replace candidates.

Roughly one-third of poll respondents said they support, oppose, or remain undecided on the proposed constitutional amendment.

Poll results in both races were within the margin of error, meaning both the U.S. Senate and gubernatorial races are highly contentious.

Iowa Rep. Josh Turek, running for Iowa's U.S. Senate seat, spoke about his work on cancer research and funding as a state legislator.

The GOP gubernatorial candidate said he would prioritize Iowa businesses in getting tax incentives and government support if elected in 2026.

The ads reference the two Iowa Republican incumbents' support for the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which made federal tax cuts.

The ads reference the two Iowa Republican incumbents' support for the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which made federal tax cuts.

There has also been discussion about whether the two other candidates on the ballot in the 2nd District would participate in debates.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth appeared at a campaign event for Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn Monday at the Iowa State Fair.

As he spoke, opponents to the gubernatorial candidate held signs calling him a "part-time Iowan," referencing frequent flights to Kansas.

Independent Dave Bushaw told Iowa State Fairgoers that he wanted to build an infrastructure for more independent candidates to run in Iowa.

The Libertarian said if elected, he would eliminate tax credits that incentivize the creation of carbon dioxide sequestration pipelines.