While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community input, the maps still don't capture everything.

Ben Millett’s quilts are tactile records, coded with color, memory and meaning. They look soft because they are, but their ...

Democrats in Iowa are looking to bring back the state’s status as the first-in-the-nation for the presidential primary cycle.

With open seats and competitive races across Iowa’s state and federal offices on the horizon in the 2026 election, campaign announcements — and exits — were announced this week for ...

If Democrats win there as part of a broader sweep of New Jersey and the rest of the country’s odd-year election map, it will send a devastating message to the administration.

DES MOINES, Iowa -- (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) -- Every person who runs for political office has something that makes the individual unique. But the campaign launches of two new ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a pair of laws allowing poll workers to question voters about their citizenship status and changing Iowa's recount process.

Donald Trump sued prominent political analyst and pollster Ann Selzer, the Des Moines Register and its parent company Gannett Monday for “brazen election interference” and fraud after Selzer ...

Public opinion polling since 2003. POLITICAL COMMENTARY The Governors, Part Two: Familiar Battlegrounds Dot 2026 Map, but Watch for Upsets in Open Seats A Commentary By Kyle Kondik Thursday, May ...

The restaurant’s political significance adds another fascinating layer to its identity. During Iowa caucus season, presidential candidates understand that a visit to Hamburg Inn No. 2 represents more ...

Iowa political leaders from both sides of the aisle are looking to make a possible run for governor after Kim Reynolds announced she will not seek a third term in 2026.