Iowa Democrat Julie Stauch has launched a campaign for governor, setting up a likely primary against State Auditor Rob Sand.

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a pair of laws allowing poll workers to question voters about their citizenship status and changing Iowa's recount process.

In other campaign news, Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Randy Feenstra said his campaign has raised more than $3.2 million.

Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst posted a sarcastic apology video Saturday in response to backlash following a viral moment during a town … The senator has not yet said whether she plans to run for re-election in 2026.

Secretary of State Paul Pate said the new laws "add additional layers of integrity to our robust election procedures."

The water quality concerns in were highlighted during a roundtable held by Democratic Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand's gubernatorial campaign Tuesday at the Exira Public Library, where he spoke to local residents and officials.

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed two election related bills into law Monday that deal with election recounts and Iowa's voter registrations."I commend the Iowa Legisla

President Donald Trump is only months into his second term in office, but already, ambitious Republicans are flocking to the state whose caucuses are expected to kick off the party’s 2028 presidential nominating contest.

House File 954 addresses elections laws regarding voter registration, citizenship and major party status. It also bans ranked choice voting in Iowa. It adds citizenship status to age and residency under which an

Julie Stauch has announced her candidacy for Iowa governor, emphasizing a campaign focused on engaging voters across the state. Stauch is a Democrat from West D