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At a campaign rally in Des Moines, President Donald Trump lamented the lack of attention he received for Nobel Peace Prize nominations, seemingly frustrated that coverage of devastating storms in Iowa received more media coverage. "I turn on the television, they...
New polls surveying Iowa and the Midwest find voters are more likely to side with Joe Biden than President Trump on issues of the day, including the Supreme Court, health care and struggles in rural America. On the Supreme Court, a Public Policy Polling survey of 741...
New polls surveying Iowa and the Midwest find voters are more likely to side with Joe Biden than President Trump on issues of the day, including the Supreme Court, health care and struggles in rural America. On the Supreme Court, a Public Policy Polling survey of 741...
It's hard to imagine how a governor could be more consistently embarrassing during the pandemic than Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa. At last night's Donald Trump rally in Des Moines, close to 10,000 people packed together at the airport to see the President. Reynolds...
It's hard to imagine how a governor could be more consistently embarrassing during the pandemic than Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa. At last night's Donald Trump rally in Des Moines, close to 10,000 people packed together at the airport to see the President. Reynolds...
The Democratic National Committee has launched a new TV ad in Des Moines ahead of President Donald Trump's rally tonight, lambasting him for holding indoor events during the pandemic and "turning the White House into a super-spreader." After contracting the...
As part of a multi-state effort by Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund to elect a "gun sense majority" in legislatures across the country, in Iowa, a Johnston woman penned a personal letter urging her fellow voters to elect lawmakers who will support gun safety...
As part of a multi-state effort by Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund to elect a "gun sense majority" in legislatures across the country, in Iowa, a Johnston woman penned a personal letter urging her fellow voters to elect lawmakers who will support gun safety...
As Iowa passes a sobering milestone — 100,000 Iowans have now been infected with COVID-19 — Gov. Kim Reynolds is encouraging people to pack President Donald Trump's Des Moines rally on Wednesday. The outdoor rally at the Des Moines airport is scheduled for Wednesday...
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst said Sunday there is "no reason" President Donald Trump "shouldn't be out and about" campaigning if he has tested negative for COVID-19, the highly infectious respiratory disease he was diagnosed with on Oct. 2. "He should be negative, and if...
Throughout the 2020 election cycle, Iowa's three congressional seats held by Democrats have been rated a toss-up by most election forecasters. Today, The Cook Political Report decided to shift Iowa's 3rd District race between Democratic Congresswoman Cindy Axne and...
Throughout the 2020 election cycle, Iowa's three congressional seats held by Democrats have been rated a toss-up by most election forecasters. Today, The Cook Political Report decided to shift Iowa's 3rd District race between Democratic Congresswoman Cindy Axne and...
Theresa Greenfield raised more money in the last three months than any Iowan running for U.S. Senate had raised in an entire election cycle. In the third fundraising quarter of 2020, spanning July through September, Greenfield's campaign says it raised $28.7 million,...
John Hawkins, the first Black chief juvenile court officer in Iowa's fifth judicial district, is the perfect illustration of resiliency, discipline and perseverance. He is the best example any young person can have in overcoming obstacles and becoming the best version...
Iowa, it's finally here. Early voting for the 2020 election officially kicked off this morning, with county auditor offices across the state opening for early in-person voting. Meanwhile, those same election offices were sending out trucks and vans filled with...
Iowa, it's finally here. Early voting for the 2020 election officially kicked off this morning, with county auditor offices across the state opening for early in-person voting. Meanwhile, those same election offices were sending out trucks and vans filled with...
Iowa, it's finally here. Early voting for the 2020 election officially kicked off this morning, with county auditor offices across the state opening for early in-person voting. Meanwhile, those same election offices were sending out trucks and vans filled with...
A prominent political action committee of Republicans devoted to defeating President Donald Trump and his “enablers” said they’re looking with renewed focus at Sen. Joni Ernst’s race with 31 days until the election. The Lincoln Project, founded and run by...
As if we needed any more evidence, the past 12 hours have driven home how Donald Trump's reelection campaign is a major public health threat. Late last night, President Trump announced on Twitter that he and the First Lady had tested positive for COVID-19. It's a...
Democrat Theresa Greenfield leads Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst by her widest margin yet in one of the most competitive races for U.S. Senate in the country. The Nextstar Iowa RABA Research Poll just released this afternoon by WHO-TV shows Greenfield ahead of Ernst by 12...
Democrat Theresa Greenfield leads Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst by her widest margin yet in one of the most competitive races for U.S. Senate in the country. The Nextstar Iowa RABA Research Poll just released this afternoon by WHO-TV shows Greenfield ahead of Ernst by 12...
Every time a new business opens, I get excited, but when a new business is opened by a young, entrepreneurial Latino couple, I'm thrilled. When I first moved to Des Moines, there were not that many Latino restaurants or places to go to, but after twenty years, I can...
Shekinah Hollingsworth sat crying in her Ford Fiesta outside Cedar Rapids’ Coe College last October. The Iowa Trump Victory field organizer had just left the school, where she was meeting with a student on behalf of President Trump’s reelection campaign in the state...
Shekinah Hollingsworth sat crying in her Ford Fiesta outside Cedar Rapids’ Coe College last October. The Iowa Trump Victory field organizer had just left the school, where she was meeting with a student on behalf of President Trump’s reelection campaign in the state...
It took less than one minute on Monday night for Sen. Joni Ernst to apply a separate set of standards to President Trump and his Supreme Court nominee than she applied four years ago when President Barack Obama had the opportunity to fill a vacancy on the nation's...
Sen. Joni Ernst and Theresa Greenfield will square off today in the first debate between the two candidates for Iowa's U.S. Senate seat. To watch, tune in to "Iowa Press" at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS or stream the hourlong program live on iowapbs.org. Coming into tonight’s...
There are only 38 days until Election Day, and some of us cannot wait to see change. For many in the Latino community, this administration has been a nightmare from day one, with us enduring the insults of then-candidate Trump to suffering growing persecution and...
There are only 38 days until Election Day, and some of us cannot wait to see change. For many in the Latino community, this administration has been a nightmare from day one, with us enduring the insults of then-candidate Trump to suffering growing persecution and...
President Donald Trump's reelection campaign pulled more than $1 million in TV ads off the Iowa airwaves in September, providing a realtime example of the financial deficit his campaign has produced despite a multi-year fundraising advantage over Joe Biden. Over the...
Joni Ernst's Lindsey Graham moment came in 2018 during an editorial board interview in which the Iowa senator told reporters a precedent was set in 2016 not to confirm a Supreme Court justice in an election year. Much like Sen. Graham, who in 2016 said "I want you to...
