U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's decision not to run for reelection has reset the Republican field, spurring U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson to ...

Ernst's departure opens up a Senate seat in the state known for its long-serving incumbents. Ernst was first elected in 2014 ...

"After a tremendous amount of prayer and reflection, I will not be seeking reelection in 2026," Joni Ernst, a Republican, ...

GOP Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa on Tuesday formally announced that she won run for re-election in next year's midterms, forcing ...

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowa’s first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another vacancy in an Iowa ...

By any fair measure, the last year has been challenging for Sen. Joni Ernst. Now, the Iowa Republican is calling it quits.

Iowa, will not seek re-election when her term ends next year. Democrats have already joined the race to become her ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) -- Joni Ernst’s decision not run for a third term in the U.S. Senate would shake up Iowa politics in a major way for the second time this year.

Des Moines School Board Chair Jackie Norris is the fourth Democrat to announce a 2026 campaign for U.S. Senate.

This episode was hosted by the Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy. It features Lee Des Moines Bureau Chief Maya ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowa’s first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another ...