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- Iowa GOP facing a potentially messy primary for U.S. Senate in 2014 May 25, 2013
- Iowa Director of Education a finalist for position in Colorado May 10, 2013
- Potential list of candidates for Harkin's Senate seat shrinks as Iowa Lt. Gov. Reynolds decides against run Apr 26, 2013
- Iowa State Auditor resigning Apr 11, 2013
- Iowa Senate passes Medicaid expansion bill, Governor offers own plan Mar 28, 2013
- The Executive Summary: Republican governors reverse position on Medicaid expansion Mar 07, 2013
- Iowa Gov. Branstad's education reforms pass in House, move to Senate Feb 23, 2013
- Iowa Rep. Braley officially running for Tom Harkin's U.S. Senate seat Feb 14, 2013
- Longtime U.S. Senator from Iowa Tom Harkin won't seek re-election Jan 31, 2013
- Unlike most states, Iowa begins 2013 with a budget surplus Jan 15, 2013
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Review Articles: Iowa Congressional Seats Dec 04, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: 2013, 2014 and 2016 ballot measure developments swirl Nov 20, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Iowa Congressional Seats Nov 01, 2012
- Presidential swing states: Other races to watch Oct 23, 2012
- Iowa Republican leaders seek to end publicly funded abortions Oct 08, 2012
- Early voting gets underway in Iowa Sep 27, 2012
- Iowa Secretary of State seeks to make emergency voter rules permanent Sep 12, 2012
- Iowa's new Public Information Board holds second meeting Aug 30, 2012
- 2012 competitiveness in Iowa state legislative elections Aug 10, 2012
- Iowa Republicans look for new candidate after challenger drops out to join alternative government Jul 31, 2012
- Former Iowa Senate President to head state gambling commission Jul 13, 2012
- Nine percent of registered voters turned out for Iowa primary Jun 28, 2012
- 2012 elections review: Republican convention required to select candidate for Iowa House Jun 06, 2012
- Making sense of the June 5, 2012 elections Jun 04, 2012
- 2012 elections preview: Iowa voters to select winners in congressional, state legislative primaries Jun 04, 2012
- Iowa legislator appointed state drug czar, retires early May 31, 2012
- Iowa leaders consider holding special session May 14, 2012
- Budget disagreements force Iowa Legislature to extend session Apr 26, 2012
- Registered Republicans outnumber registered Democrats in Iowa for first time in six years Apr 05, 2012
- 2012 Elections preview: Iowa House, Senate both see incumbents facing off Mar 29, 2012
- Iowa Rep. Jeff Kaufmann will not seek re-election Mar 14, 2012
- Iowa Auditor: Both parties playing games with the budget Feb 29, 2012
- Five Iowa senators submit "resignations" -- effective in 2013 Feb 02, 2012
- Nebraska proposals affect petitions, neighboring states Jan 31, 2012
- Iowa Secretary of State proposes voter ID Bill Jan 28, 2012
- Iowa Legislature begins 2012 session Jan 11, 2012
- Veto by Iowa Governor ruled unconstitutional Dec 13, 2011
- While presidential politics take over the state, Iowa legislature prepares for 2012 session Nov 29, 2011
- Election aftermath: Democrats hold Iowa Senate, Independent wins in Missouri special elections Nov 09, 2011
- Candidates in the Iowa special election race face off in debate Oct 28, 2011
- Freshman Iowa state legislator calls on GOP leader to resign Oct 13, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Iowa special election in November could trump general elections Sep 19, 2011
- Two new candidates enter 2012 Iowa House District 64 race Sep 15, 2011
- Iowa Rep. Peter Cownie to seek re-election in 2012 Aug 31, 2011
- Thirteen states hold a AAA S&P credit rating in 2011 Aug 15, 2011
- Iowa senator moves to crack down on synthetic marijuana Jul 29, 2011
- Iowa's fiscal year closes with revenues higher than expected Jul 15, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: State's fiscal years end this week as possible shutdowns loom large Jun 27, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Illinois to begin special session this week Jun 20, 2011
- Iowa session pours into extended seventh week Jun 13, 2011
- State budget disagreements continue to extend Iowa legislative session May 30, 2011
- Former State Sen. Heckroth announces 2012 Iowa House candidacy May 13, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Citizen activist organizations work to reform redistricting Apr 22, 2011
- Branstad signs Iowa redistricting plans Apr 19, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Virginia legislature sends maps to governor's desk, inching closer to an on-time completion of the process Apr 15, 2011
- Iowa Legislature passes redistricting plan Apr 14, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Deadlines looming for many states in redistricting process Apr 01, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Final local census figures delivered as states dive into data Mar 25, 2011
- Iowa collective bargaining bill passes House, on to Senate Mar 15, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Some states explore altering total number of legislators Feb 25, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: 2011 certified total aching to increase with newly proposed measures Feb 08, 2011
- Governors in the news: This ain't a job for the thin skinned Feb 08, 2011
- 2011 bill filing deadlines: New Hampshire has latest date Feb 04, 2011
- Governors in the news: Republican executives are pursuing similar plans across the land Feb 02, 2011
- Same sex marriage ban proposal passes Iowa House Feb 02, 2011
- Uncertainty awaits in Iowa's redistricting process Jan 19, 2011
- Governors in the news: state executives are reaching out to fellow lawmakers to achieve their agendas Jan 19, 2011
- Whitver wins special election for District 35 Jan 19, 2011
- Republicans win two special election races Jan 05, 2011
- States to begin legislative sessions in 2011 Dec 29, 2010
- Efforts for immigration measure starting in Iowa Dec 23, 2010
- U.S. Census Bureau announces official figures for 2011 reapportionment Dec 21, 2010
- New census population figures to be released next week Dec 15, 2010
- Candidates Ernst and Smith contend for District 48 Dec 15, 2010
- Special election set for Iowa Senate seat Nov 30, 2010
- Majority of GOP Secretary of State Pickups won by Obama in 2008 Nov 04, 2010
- George Soros and SOS Project hit hard on Election Day Nov 04, 2010
- Tough economy has some surprising people looking to get their old jobs back Oct 30, 2010
- GOP inroads projected in Tuesday's state legislative elections Oct 29, 2010
- Republican Party projected to pick up 6 state Attorney General seats on November 2 Oct 24, 2010
- Myths and realities of Constitutional Conventions discussed in Washington D.C. Oct 22, 2010
- Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Midwest ballot measures Oct 14, 2010
- Ballotpedia SOS Race Tracker - Toss-ups down to 3, GOP likely to pick up CO, IA, and KS Oct 08, 2010
- Republicans Raring to Reclaim Iowa State House Oct 05, 2010
- Gov. Christie campaigns in Iowa nearly one year before Iowa caucuses Oct 05, 2010
- Governor Christie comes to Wisconsin to campaign for fellow candidates Oct 04, 2010
- Only 19 state senate challengers topple incumbents in 2010 Sep 29, 2010
- Eight senate incumbents run unopposed in November Sep 28, 2010
- Governor Christie to stump for GOP gubernatorial candidates Sep 23, 2010
- Iowa students get a taste of democracy with mock ballot measures Sep 01, 2010
- EXCLUSIVE: Ballotpedia AG Race Tracker - 8 contests up in the air Aug 27, 2010
- Iowa house incumbents dominate ballot Aug 12, 2010
- Iowa senate incumbents dominate ballot Aug 12, 2010
- Democratic majorities in state senates at greater risk than Republican majorities, analyst says Jul 16, 2010
- Iowa Secretary of State incumbent faces competition in 2010 election Jul 15, 2010
- Iowa legislators end session without passing initiative legislation Jun 29, 2010
- Iowa voters to decide on constitutional convention question Jun 10, 2010
- Past decade shows little ballot measure activity in Iowa May 28, 2010
- Iowa session adjourns without marriage or personhood amendments on ballot May 12, 2010
- Iowa trust fund question breaks down potential $150 million in revenue Mar 31, 2010
- Gay marriage amendment will not appear in Iowa Feb 15, 2010
- Governor hopeful would veto bills to get marriage question on Iowa ballot Feb 02, 2010
- Efforts to repeal same-sex marriage continues to grow in Iowa and New Hampshire Jan 08, 2010
- Iowa voters hoping for same-sex marriage vote Nov 11, 2009
- Waterloo proposed sales tax will make ballot Aug 18, 2009
- State ethics board seeking flier distributors Jul 14, 2009
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