Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls (D) on Wednesday announced a challenge against Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in the Hawkeye State, as ...

Sen. Joni Ernst drew a high-profile opponent after telling a constituent concerned about potential Medicaid cuts, “We’re all ...

Scholten's campaign website takes a swipe at Ernst, reading, "I grew up here and I’ll die here – but hopefully not because I ...

State Rep. J.D. Scholten, who once challenged former Iowa Rep. Steve King, said: “I just felt, you know, I have to do this.” ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (D-IA) has drawn a new challenger after saying “we all are going to die” when her constituents voiced ...

J.D. Scholten, a state representative who is also a minor-league baseball pitcher, said he had felt compelled to take on ...

Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst has hired Iowan Bryan Kraber to manage her re-election campaign. Ernst is serving her ...

Iowa native Bryan Kraber will lead Joni Ernst's reelection bid as campaign manager, Ernst announced June 4 in a news release.

The outrage over the senator’s glib response to concerns about Medicaid cuts was immediate. Then, Ernst doubled down on her ...

J.D. Scholten, a Democratic Iowa state representative and professional baseball player, has entered the race to take on Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in 2026 -- prompted in part by her comments to ...