Democrat Mike Zimmer is the newest Iowa senator, flipping the Senate District 35 seat in a special election last week. Zimmer won with 52% of the vote to Republican Katie Whittington’s 48%, according ...

Democrat Mike Zimmer is the newest Iowa senator, flipping the Senate District 35 seat in a special election last week. Zimmer won with 52% of the vote to Republican Katie Whittington’s 48%, according ...

The 91st General Assembly reconvened at the Capitol for a full week of legislating. Last week, there were 144 new bill ...

In a surprise upset Tuesday, a Democrat won the Jan. 28 special election to fill an open seat in the Iowa Senate. In a ...

Voters in Senate District 35 picked a Democrat, Iowa lawmakers considered bills relating to casino moratoriums, higher ...

Residents of red counties in blue states wish they had a new political home. Also, in Florida, the Legislature is starting to stand up to Ron DeSantis.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including on Trump nominees and ...

As one news account summarized, “For a moribund party, Democrats in the span of 24 hours are showing some signs of life.” ...

On Tuesday, Iowa Democrats notched an upset victory in a state Senate district that Donald Trump won by more than 20 points, and Minnesota Democrats retook their Senate majority in the statehouse.

Iowa Democrats have flipped a state Senate seat in a district Donald Trump won by 21 points. Newsweek has contacted both candidates and the White House for comment via email. The Republicans are ...

Republicans still have large legislative majorities in Iowa, but a Democrat’s apparent win in a solidly conservative area ...

Iowa Democrats scored an upset in a state Senate special election on Tuesday, months after being wiped out in the Hawkeye ...