The public is invited to attend a forum on Oct. 8 to ask questions about the proposed emergency medical services levy that will be on the ballot this November for Jefferson County residents.
Andy Hallman Local Elections Oct. 15, 2024 11:56 am357d ago
The public is invited to attend a forum on Oct. 8 to ask questions about the proposed emergency medical services levy that will be on the ballot this November for Jefferson County residents.
Andy Hallman Local Elections Oct. 15, 2024 1:04 pm357d ago
The Fairfield Community School District has placed a ballot measure up for vote on Nov. 5 on whether to take out general obligation bonds for a new middle school.
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 15, 2024 12:06 pm357d ago
Johnson County voter passed a similar $20 million conservation bond in 2008.
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 4, 2024 2:17 pm337d ago
A state senator representing Cedar Rapids and a small business owner are running against each other for a seat on the Linn County Board of Supervisors.
News Oct. 10, 2024 7:46 am362d ago
The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board issued an admonishment for Johnson County Supervisor Royceann Porter’s “improper use of public resources.” Last month, Porter used her county email account to send an email requesting support in a write-in campaign.
National Elections Oct. 15, 2024 9:42 am357d ago
Early in-person and mail-in voting begins Oct. 16 for Iowa's 2024 general elections. Here's what you need to know about checking your voter registration status, how to vote early in-person and by mail, and how to vote on Election Day, Nov. 5.
K-12 Education Oct. 15, 2024 11:39 am357d ago
The school bond referendum would fund construction of a new auditorium, safety and security upgrades and improvements to athletic facilities.
State Government Oct. 4, 2024 3:43 pm368d ago
A case involving alleged registration and voting by a legal U.S. resident without U.S. citizenship in an Iowa city’s local elections will be prosecuted by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird’s office.
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 8, 2024 1:33 pm364d ago
A new state law requires an Iowa registered voter’s status to be moved from active to inactive after failing to vote in any general election
State Government Oct. 8, 2024 1:35 pm364d ago
November brings the first general election in Iowa under a new state law that gave exclusive jurisdiction over prosecuting elections crimes to the Iowa Attorney General’s Office
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 8, 2024 1:39 pm364d ago
In addition to the usual logistical challenges of putting on an election, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and county auditors are dealing with added issues like a shortage of poll workers on Election Day, and misleading or outright false information being delivered to voters.
K-12 Education Oct. 15, 2024 11:37 am357d ago
Williamsburg, Highland and Decorah school districts to have school bond referendums on the ballot during the presidential election.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 8, 2024 1:55 pm364d ago
Registered Republicans — who make up more than 35 percent of Iowa voters — now outnumber Democrats in Iowa by more than 130,000.
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 8, 2024 2:18 pm364d ago
Incumbent Royceann Porter is the only one of three incumbent candidates on the primary ballot who will not proceed to the general election this fall. Newcomer Mandi Remington will join incumbents Rod Sullivan and Lisa Green-Douglass on the Nov. 5 ballot.
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