Unofficial results show that Republicans — who already had among their largest majorities in decades going into the election ...

“Iowa has changed dramatically over the past 20 years. Republicans are in the advantage right now,” Bill Brauch, the ...

Democratic opponent Kim Hagemann received 45.99% of the votes, the unofficial results show. Holm, 48, the mayor ...

Voters in eastern Polk County will choose between state Sen. Nate Boulton, a Democrat, and Republican challenger Mike Pike in ...

With all 11 Polk County precincts reporting ... "My top issue has been and continues to be increasing Iowans' access to ...

Another Iowa teenager was sentenced Monday to life in prison for a fatal 2022 drive-by shooting near Des Moines East High ...

One of Altringer's top priorities is cutting the property tax levy and focusing on accountability and transparency to help Polk County families keep more of their hard-earned money, she wrote in a Des ...

The sentencing is a continuation of the case involving 10 different teenagers in the March 2022 shooting. Alex Perdomo's ...

Polk County is already seeing a higher Election Day turnout than ... At the MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex in West Des Moines, where two Dallas County precincts are located, wait times were noted ...

In a Des Moines Register candidate questionnaire, Holm said Polk County has seen a 52% increase in revenues over the past decade but the levy rate has remained virtually unchanged. Should he be ...