Campaigns

In the final days of the 2024 election, campaign spending is ramping up. Already this year, more than $1.5 billion have been spent on U.S. House elections alone. In Iowa's two competitive Congressional races, outside spending plays a big role in opposition ads.

Voters will cast their ballots in primary elections in Iowa on Tuesday. The Republican primary for the 4th Congressional District pits a political newcomer against the incumbent.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joined his GOP competitors who have visited Iowa in sharing support for Israel during a campaign stop in Le Mars.

Haley visited Sioux City a day after Hamas militants launched a surprise attack on Israel. Haley provided her perspective and priorities for the United States during a town hall event at Morningside University.

A Des Moines voting-rights activist and small business owner made the first stop of her statewide listening tour after launching an exploratory committee to consider running for governor Monday. Her first conversation was with Des Moines area small business owners.

Health care, and how to pay for it, is one of the biggest topics of debate this election season. More than half the state’s hospitals are operating in the…