Independent candidate Michele Brant won the Madison County auditor special election with 70% of the vote, defeating appointed incumbent Matthew Schwarz. The special election was triggered by a citizen ...

For one of the top federal holidays that Americans take off, ask people what comes to mind with the mention of “Labor Day,” and you will most likely hear two responses: “Back to school” and “Can’t ...

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein, center, links arms with others as they surround pro-Palestinian demonstrators as police show up to the encampment on Saturday, April 27, 2024, on ...

A Saginaw City Council member has been sentenced for forging signatures on a petition to get another candidate on a 2024 election ballot, officials said. Monique Lamar-Silvia, 64, was given a year's ...

For those who followed Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, Cleta Mitchell’s name probably rings a bell. Few Republican lawyers went further than Mitchell in targeting the will ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Democrat has won a special election for an Iowa state Senate seat in a district that had been held by Republicans and had voted heavily for President Donald Trump in 2024, ...

Mary Baldwin University President Jeff Stein is stepping down after just two years on the job. We’re learning this today from emails sent by MBU Board of Trustees co-chairs Eloise Chandler and ...

Democrats continued their winning streak in key special elections this year with another victory in a contested state Senate seat in Iowa. The party eyed the seat as a pickup opportunity to break up ...

Knoxville voters have narrowed the field to two candidates for each of five city council seats that will be decided Nov. 4 in a revamped general election that limits voters to casting ballots only for ...

Republicans will no longer hold a supermajority in the Iowa State Senate after Democrat Catelin Drey won a special election for District 1. Drey fills the vacant seat for Iowa Senate District 1 ...