Iowa 2022 Elections

Mary Ann Hanusa and Todd Halbur vie in June 7 primary

Andrew Dunn, Christy Wolfe and Adam Zabner are running for the seat currently held by Rep. Christina Bohannan, who is running for Congress. The three Iowa City Democrats share their priorities and why they’re running.

Winner will face Paul Pate in general election

Gov. Kim Reynolds has endorsed Heather Hora, of Washington, for the Iowa House District 92 seat. Her opponent in the June 7 primary — Jaron Rosien, mayor of Washington — said the endorsement represents “a pair of golden handcuffs” that won’t benefit the district’s constituents.

Also, an anti-abortion group endorses state attorney general candidate Brenna Bird

Tony Currin and Elinor Levin, candidates for Iowa House District 89, face each other in the June 7 Democratic primary.

Also, a group that backs STEM candidates endorses Mike Franken in Iowa’s U.S. Sente campaign

Three GOP candidates are on the primary ballot for the Iowa Senate in District 42, Linn and Johnson County. There is no incumbent senator in the district due to redistricting in 2021. The winner of the primary election on June 7 will run in November against Democrat Jessica Wiskus, the only Democrat who is running in the district.

Also, Liz Mathis and Abby Finkenauer add endorsements

Both Republican candidates for Iowa House District 66 in Jones and most of Jackson counties come with previous experience in the Statehouse.

Kris Gulick, who served on the Cedar Rapids City Council from 2006 to 2018, is running in Senate 40 because he believes Iowa’s second-largest metro area "needs a voice in the Iowa Senate majority.“

Statehouse Democratic leaders posted better fundraising numbers than Republicans

Also, Mike Franken’s third TV ad for his U.S. Senate campaign airs

Liz Mathis, a Democratic congressional candidate from Hiawatha, previously described herself as co-owner of a marketing business, but the company says she was never was.

A trio of Democrats vying for their party’s U.S. Senate nomination toed the party line on issues including protecting abortion rights and same-sex marriage, but showed their differences on cancelling student debt, expanding the Supreme Court and who offers the best opportunity for winning in November.