A retired Army nurse and former dean of nursing at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids has filed paperwork to run as a Democrat to challenge Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson for Northeast Iowa's U.

Iowa Rep. Zach Nunn has decided to seek reelection to his swing district, a development first announced by President Donald Trump.

GOP leaders encouraged Nunn to seek re-election in the swing district he already represents, rather than pursue a gubernatorial bid, Axios reported.

Political groups have spent more than $3 million on TV ads in Central Iowa so far in 2025. That’s more than double what was spent over the same period in 2021, the last off-year before a midterm election.

MADISON COUNTY, Iowa – The Chairwoman of the Madison County Board of Supervisors is now under investigation for alleged election misconduct.

Representative Zach Nunn is running for reelection for his Iowa 3rd District seat in Congress after President Donald Trump's endorsement on social media.

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The 2026 elections were top of mind during the annual Family Leadership Summit Friday as speakers and conservative lawmakers stressed the importance of electing pro-life candidates to office and commending President Donald Trump for his actions during the first few months of his second term.

Iowa House Republicans are set to elect a new majority leader. Rep. Matt Windschitl, who has served in the role the past six years, is running for Congress.GOP

Iowa Democrats said the turnout at the "Reviving Rural Iowa" Summit reflected frustration with the Trump Administration.

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego will visit the Iowa State Fair, sparking 2028 presidential speculation. Gallego's visit will focus on criticizing Republican policies while also testing his appeal to Democratic voters. Other potential 2028 candidates, including Sen. Mark Kelly, have also made visits to early primary states.