The last-minute blow-up over challenged ballots and voter eligibility raises numerous concerns, writes the Register's ...

The Des Moines Register Opinion staff awards its weekly rose to Iowa's thousands of 'patriotic,' 'honest and dedicated' ...

Republicans represent all of Iowa’s four congressional districts but Democrats are hopeful of their chances in the general ...

Most of the challenges were in five counties: 94 ballots in Polk County, 33 in Johnson County, 27 each in Scott and Dallas ...

County Republican and Democratic organizers say interest is pouring in across Iowa from residents interested in being a poll ...

Another Iowa teenager has been sentenced to life in prison for a fatal drive-by shooting near Des Moines East High School in ...

Des Moines County Supervisors Jim Cary, a Democrat, and Independent Shane McCampbell, will return for another four-year term ...

Iowa will provide comprehensive coverage of 2024 election results and analysis: What to expect from the Des Moines Register ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks is narrowly leading Democrat Christina Bohannan and declaring victory in their rematch in Tuesday's election in a race for Iowa's 1st Congressional ...

and was hurt. She was taken to th A Des Moines woman died Tuesday in an Iowa County crash. According to an Iowa State Patrol crash report, Jeanne Kashindi was driving a 2012 Kia Sportage SUV east ...

A "too close to call" race for the Iowa state senate could be decided by 19 provisional ballots cast by people who need to prove their citizenship before Tuesday at noon to be counted.

Polk County now will contribute $17 million to a planned downtown Des Moines soccer stadium and special events plaza.