Some local stores in Des Moines are closing or offering "retail therapy" sales in response to the results of the presidential ...

Unofficial results show Celsi winning with 70% of the vote, compared to 30% for Smith. No Republican filed to run. ...

Seven candidates, all incumbents, ran unopposed for their seats in the Iowa Legislature in Tuesday's election.

Iowa will provide comprehensive coverage of 2024 election results and analysis: What to expect from the Des Moines Register ...

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has surpassed Republican Donald Trump in a new poll in Iowa, with likely ...

Des Moines, Iowa will begin trick-or-treating on Halloween for the first time since 1938 as the city's Beggars' Night was ...

Local 5 rounded up five events happening around the Des Moines metro this weekend to distract you from the November gloom.

The Associated Press as of Wednesday has not called the race in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District because the margin is close ...

A few races had not yet been called Wednesday, but the GOP appears to have clinched an Iowa House supermajority and expanded its Senate supermajority.

Iowa Republicans have strengthened their grip on power in Iowa’s legislature, extending the wave of Republican wins seen ...

J. Ann Selzer’s Iowa Poll had previously been lauded as the “gold standard” because of its ability to accurately predict elections and detect activity late in the campaigns that later become apparent ...

Two Iowa Senate districts in the Des Moines metro are currently awaiting recounts as vote margins remain razor-thin. "It's ...