James Q. Lynch

CEDAR RAPIDS – The conventional wisdom is that Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jack Hatch should pick an Eastern Iowa woman as …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The general election campaign in Iowa’s U.S. House 1st District will be a fight for – and …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Competitive races, especially for the U.S. House and Senate, appear to be driving up the number of …

CEDAR RAPIDS — In the five-way GOP U.S. Senate race, Sam Clovis thinks it’s possible there won’t be a winner …

CEDAR RAPIDS – It can be tough building a case for re-election when you’re a member of the minority party, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Gov. Terry Branstad didn’t endorse Jeb Bush for president, but he endorsed the former Florida governor’s record …

JOHNSTON – Although skeptical, Gov. Terry Branstad plans to sign legislation creating a ‘very careful experiment” in the use of …

CEDAR RAPIDS – ‘There are a lot of former Republicans here,” Peter Riley said as he surveyed the crowd at …

In a new television commercial, 1st District Democratic hopeful Dave O’Brien takes on corporations, like Walmart, for their failure to …

CEDAR RAPIDS – President Obama’s ‘new normal” of higher taxation and spending, more regulation and attacks on privacy cannot be …

CEDAR RAPIDS – State Rep. Pat Murphy has opened a sizable lead in the race for the Democratic nomination in …

CORALVILLE – Joni Ernst can see herself as a U.S. senator. It’s living and working in Washington that the Republican …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sen. Jack Hatch Monday reported raising $262,295 so far this year – less than …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Rarely does an endorsement make or break a campaign, but a state lawmaker’s choice of candidates in …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Mariannette Miller-Meeks has more than doubled her support in the race for the Republican nomination in Iowa’s …