The chairwoman of the Madison County Supervisors, Heather Stancil, is under investigation following a Facebook comment that has raised concerns of election misconduct and voter intimidation. The Madison County sheriff, Jason Barnes, has referred the case to the Iowa attorney general's office for further review.

The Iowa Attorney General's Office will now evaluate whether "recent statements made online" by Heather Stancil violate Iowa Code.

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.

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

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

Kathryn Dolter, 67, of Asbury, filed a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District on July 8.

Bird said she plans to run a "fierce reelection campaign" for attorney general in the 2026 election. "I will also enthusiastically support our Republican nominee for governor and the entire Republican ticket here in Iowa — our party will be unified," she ...

Trump's trade policies have hit Iowa's farmers hard, especially with China's retaliatory tariffs slashing soybean exports and prices.