Voting

Prosecutors say Kim Phuong Taylor wanted her husband to win elections in 2020 “by any means necessary.”

Several winners talked to IPR News Western Iowa Reporter Sheila Brummer after the votes were counted.

Tuesday night election results spelled out historical wins for some candidates, while other historical decisions left up to voters, like the state's largest school bond to date, fizzled out on the 2023 ballot.

As Iowa voters cast their ballots on Election Day, one western Iowa election official says state law restricts some from casting their ballots.

The winner of the race will take the place of Frank Cownie, who is ending his run as mayor after five terms in office.

This upcoming Election Day could find the Sioux City Community School Board with a majority of new members. One incumbent tells IPR why her name won’t be on the ballot.

While there are no statewide races or measures on the ballot for Iowa voters this month, city and school board elections and bond referendums can directly impact communities.

Republican Secretary of State Paul Pate announced in a tweet in March that Iowa would leave ERIC. Three months later, he has not provided new information about the state’s path forward without it.

Student loan forgiveness, access to Mifepristone, and checks and balances over voting maps are among several cases awaiting decision by the U.S. Supreme Court this June.

Dominion Voting Systems settled its lawsuit against Fox News for $787.5 million this week.