Democratic state Rep. J.D. Scholten from northwest Iowa said recent comments by U.S. Senator Joni Ernst gave him the final push to run for her seat.

A state that had been trending heavily toward the GOP is looking potentially competitive again, in part thanks to the senator ...

The House minority leader agreed with the Iowa senator that death is inevitable, but said he didn't think the cause should be ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem proudly announced the targeting of Mohamed Soliman’s family, without any proof they ...

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

Republicans are increasingly on the defensive over the party’s handling of Medicaid cuts in the party’s “big, beautiful bill, ...

Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent controversial remarks on Medicaid are threatening to become a political liability for the incumbent as she faces reelection next year. Ernst drew the ire of ...

Here’s my pitch,” J.D. Scholten said in a video posted online Monday, in which he announced he’s running for U.S. Senate.

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst’s comments and video have led to a shift in Crystal Ball’s rating of the 2026 Senate race from “safe Republican” to “likely Republican”, as ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is defending her startling response to constituents concerned about Medicaid. One expert's analysis ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday took a shot at Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) for dismissing constituent concerns that President Trump’s sweeping domestic agenda — including ...