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Iowa voters pick their nominees for competitive general elections

nominees for competitive general elections ![Republican candidate for Senate, U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) celebrates on stage with her family during a primary night election party on June 2, 2026

Democrats dominate midterm fundraising, but Republicans have a huge cash advantage

Iowa and Texas. In the last quarter, Democrats also reported matching or exceeding Republican fundraising totals in several Senate races, too. Loading... Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico reported more than $27 million in receipts

Tuesday is a big primary day. Here are key races to watch

2026 in Los Angeles. **Mario Tama/Getty Images** Mario Tama/Getty Images Six states, California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, South Dakota and New Mexico, hold elections on Tuesday. Most of the attention is on California and Iowa

Some Senate Dems still won’t commit to Graham Platner

Iowa, North Carolina and Alaska, while Duckworth said she's "focused on the Midwest." And Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.), a frequent critic of his own party who has repeatedly raised concerns about Platner, said

‘A trend that can’t be ignored’: Dems have made up ground in nearly every election since Trump took office

nominee in history is an abysmally low bar, and touting it as an achievement is embarrassing,” National Republican Senatorial Committee spokesperson Bernadette Breslin said. And turnout in the special elections is generally much lower than

Democrats see the stars aligning in Iowa

2026. “She's had control of the legislature that whole time, and it is just inarguable that people's lives are not better,” said Sue Dvorsky, a former Iowa Democratic Party chair. “Our health care