Iowa House Democrats say they’re in the processing of finding a replacement for former Iowa representative Sami Scheetz.

Iowa House lawmakers passed a pair of election bills Tuesday dealing with voter citizenship, third parties, ranked choice voting and recounts.

Gov. Kim Reynolds will be required to set the details of the special election, but nothing has been announced at this time.

Rep. Blaine Watkins, who took the oath of office Monday in the House, said he wants to work to lower property taxes and high costs for Iowans.

Democrats are celebrating a big win in a Wisconsin supreme court special election on tuesday.Susan crawford had backing from national democrats -- and got the w

Nearly a month after his election on March 4, the newest Iowa City District C City Council member, Oliver Weilein, attended his first city council meeting on Tuesday. City councilors Josh Moe, Laura Bergus,

The Iowa House of Representatives passed two election-related bills Tuesday that would overhaul the recount process and add methods of checking voters’ citizenship status, among other changes.

Opponents of House File 954 argue that ranked-choice voting allows more candidates to run for office and erase partisanship. They also claimed during Tuesday's subcommittee meeting that the system could save local governments money if they choose to implement it.

DES MOINES — Only federal and statewide elections decided by a fraction of a percent would be eligible for recounts under legislation advancing at the Iowa Capitol. Two elections bills, dealing with recount procedures, voter registration and citizenship ...

State Rep. Sami Scheetz, a Cedar Rapids Democrat, resigned from his Iowa House seat after he was appointed to the Linn County Board of Supervisors.

DES MOINES — Only Iowa’s federal and statewide elections decided by a fraction of a percent would be eligible for recounts under legislation advancing at the Iowa Capitol. Two elections bills ...