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Turnout lagged participation of recent years. Experts say the cold temperatures and Donald Trump's expected trouncing of competitors were factors.

Five decades of tradition have been overturned by the Democrats | The Economist explains

Over the past 15 years, the Upper Midwest has seen a remarkable state-by-state sorting of voters along partisan lines.

Congressman from conservative western Iowa has not endorsed anyone in Republican presidential primary

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will complete his tour of Iowa’s 99 counties on Saturday, a milestone he has pursued with dogmatic zeal as his White House aspirations grew closely tied to his performance in the Republican Party’s first presidential nominating contest.

For our latest "Overheard in the News" segment: "I have enjoyed the blessings and endured the burdens while serving in this elected office. I hope that those who are running

Republicans point to recent election successes as proof that they are following the will of Iowa voters. But Democrats say this new law, which bans abortions after fetal cardiac activity is detected, and the next election will be different.

GRINNELL, Iowa — Iowa is ready for the onslaught of presidential candidates. But a vital question looms, less than a year from the Republican precinct caucuses here: Are the candidates

Watch these states in the event of a landmark Supreme Court decision later this year.KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— If the Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade later this year, it could hypothetically energize Democratic voters in the 2022 midterms. But it’s unclear whether abortion will become a big enough motivator for Democrats to overcome the historical pattern of unfavorable midterms for the party controlling the White House, particularly if concern about the coronavirus pandemic and inf...

Watch these states in the event of a landmark Supreme Court decision later this year.KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— If the Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade later this year, it could hypothetically energize Democratic voters in the 2022 midterms. But it’s unclear whether abortion will become a big enough motivator for Democrats to overcome the historical pattern of unfavorable midterms for the party controlling the White House, particularly if concern about the coronavirus pandemic and inf...