Democrat Mike Zimmer sworn into Iowa Senate following surprise special election victory
Iowa Democratic Senator Mike Zimmer is sworn into office on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in the Iowa State Senate Chambers. Zimmer ...
Zimmer flips seat in Iowa Senate
Democrat Mike Zimmer is the newest Iowa senator, flipping the Senate District 35 seat in a special election last week. Zimmer won with 52% of the vote to Republican Katie Whittington’s 48%, according ...
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Democrat Flips Seat in Trump +21 district
Eight days after Donald Trump was sworn in, an Iowa Democrat flipped a state senate seat held by the Republicans in a district that went for Trump by 21 points in November. Iowa Senator-elect Mike ...
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Capitol Notebook: Public school funding increase from Iowa House Republicans higher than Senate’s, governor’s
DES MOINES — Iowa’s K-12 public schools would receive a 2.25 percent general state funding increase in the next school year ...
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Capitol Notebook: Public school funding hike from Iowa House GOP tops Senate’s, governor’s
DES MOINES — Iowa’s K-12 public schools would receive a 2.25% general state funding increase in the next school year under a ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds sets special election date to fill seat of deceased Iowa Rep. Martin Graber
The election in southeast Iowa's House District 100 will fill the vacancy left after the late Rep. Martin Graber died of a ...
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School funding, cancer discussed at coffee forum
School funding and Iowa’s cancer rate dominated the conversation at the first legislative coffee session of the year at the ...
Democrats target 2 Iowa congressional districts that analysts say look competitive for 2026
National Democrats are eyeing Republican U.S. Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn as they begin plotting out their 2026 midterm strategy.