North Dakota has historically been a rural state, but legislators in a newly formed caucus say rural voices are increasingly overlooked as the state’s demographics change.

Democrats are already seeing some small victories in under-the-radar races in the beginning of 2025, with the party hoping they can maintain that energy heading into November as they look to flip ...

“I’m going to sit and see how it works out, I hope he’s successful.” Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart said the tariffs will hurt manufacturing jobs, raise consumer prices, lower grain ...

Con Agra may be Iowa’s savior if it supported him vigorously. Likewise, the producers of corn, soybeans and cotton, and those who raise hogs, I hope they were in his camp. I am grateful for the ...

The University of Iowa’s gymnastics and spirit squad teams have a home of their own. After 13 months of construction, the Nagle-Duda Gymnastics and Spirit Squads Training Center opened its doors on ...

Iowa House Minority Leader Rep. Jennifer Konfrst (D-Windsor Heights) and Senate Democratic Leader Sen. Janice Weiner (D-Iowa City) answered questions from members of the press on Thursday ...

This story has been updated to include a statement from Democratic Caucus Chair Tammy Hawkins and the time and location of Councilwoman Paula McCraney's next community meeting. Councilwoman Paula ...

Heather Williams, the president of the Democratic campaign committee focused on state legislatures, said in a statement that the victory is the first seat flipped of the cycle. “This earthquake ...

In the short run, while unwise, forgoing the first in the nation caucuses at least brought money in the door. As we sit here today, there still is the Iowa Democratic Party, and it can rise again.