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Today — 4 June 2026Main stream

Why Democrats Are Hopeful About Making Gains in Iowa

4 June 2026 at 00:00
After voting twice for Barack Obama, Iowa swung to the right. But the state has been hit hard economically and by Trump policies while growing disenchanted with its leaders.

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Supporters of Josh Turek, a Paralympian who won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Iowa, during his election night watch party in Des Moines on Tuesday.
Yesterday — 3 June 2026Main stream

A Trump Endorsement Falls Flat: 4 Election Takeaways From Iowa and Beyond

3 June 2026 at 17:59
The president’s pick for governor of Iowa lost his primary, while Democrats in the state chose their nominee in what they hope will be a competitive Senate race.

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Representative Randy Feenstra, a Republican, lost his primary bid for governor of Iowa despite a late endorsement from President Trump.
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