Ballots cast this fall could affect your day-to-day life more than votes we cast for Congress and president, writes the ...

Interest in local elections in Jefferson this fall appears to be greater than usual. It’s a good thing. City council and ...

President Trump successfully got his lawsuit against pollster J. Ann Selzer and The Des Moines Register to land in Iowa State ...

Early voting is underway for this year’s city and school elections - with new state laws in place that officials say will add ...

A federal appeals court handed President Donald Trump a legal victory on Friday in his lawsuit against Iowa pollster Ann ...

As the government shutdown drags into another week, the blame game in Washington is already spilling into next year’s ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra on Tuesday confirmed that he is running for governor after a ...

The Iowa City Education Association has endorsed Jayne Finch, Ruthina Malone, and Dan Stevenson for the school board election ...

West Des Moines City Council Member Renee Hardman is Democrats' nominee for a Dec. 30 special election for a West Des ...

Affordable housing, public safety, and community engagement are the biggest topics of the Nov. 4 Iowa City City Council ...

Voter turnout is typically lower for city and school elections like this year's on Nov. 4, but Polk County Auditor Jamie ...

Iowa should not abandon its primary system for a complicated, multiple-choice voting process that would blur party lines and weaken voters’ right to freely associate through the political party of ...