The last-minute blow-up over challenged ballots and voter eligibility raises numerous concerns, writes the Register's ...

The Des Moines Register Opinion staff awards its weekly rose to Iowa's thousands of 'patriotic,' 'honest and dedicated' ...

Most of the challenges were in five counties: 94 ballots in Polk County, 33 in Johnson County, 27 each in Scott and Dallas ...

Republicans represent all of Iowa’s four congressional districts but Democrats are hopeful of their chances in the general ...

Another Iowa teenager has been sentenced to life in prison for a fatal drive-by shooting near Des Moines East High School in ...

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

Des Moines County Supervisors Jim Cary, a Democrat, and Independent Shane McCampbell, will return for another four-year term ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks is narrowly leading Democrat Christina Bohannan and declaring victory in their rematch in Tuesday's election in a race for Iowa's 1st Congressional ...

It's Election Day and voters are wondering when the earliest election results will be available from Iowa. Election laws vary by state. This can impact when states report results on Election night.

The new Beggars' Night schedule in Des Moines is from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. The Associated Press reports that this is ...

One person was killed and another critically injured in a shooting on the north side of Des Moines Friday evening. The Polk ...