This week, the On Iowa Politics podcast team talks about two big topics on the new year's horizon: Iowa's gubernatorial campaign and the upcoming legislative session.

Iowa Down Ballot with Dave Price 1/2/26 by Iowa Writers Collaborative Laura Belin of Bleeding Heartland and Kathie Obradovich ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds appointed Naig as Secretary of Agriculture in the spring of 2018 after then-Ag Secretary Bill Northey took ...

Another Iowa House seat will be up for grabs in 2026 as a local State Representative will not seek another term.

U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins names southwest Iowa economic development leader Starlyn Perdue to lead the U.S. Farm ...

Iowa lawmakers begin the 2026 session on January 12th with economic, health, education, and workforce questions to consider.

Democrat Chris Jones was a research engineer with IIHR-Hydroscience & Engineering at the University of Iowa prior to his ...

On this week's Close Up, as we prepare to close the curtain on 2025, we revisit the defining moments in Iowa politics and ...

Kari Lake didn’t exactly close the door of her new Davenport, Iowa, condo on a future political campaign in the state.