AP reports on historical voting trends and current political roles in Iowa and Nebraska.

The entities involved

• Iowa →

  state of the United States of America

  • Border enforcement issues are affecting state policy in Iowa.19:49
  • Ted Cruz views Iowa as a key political battleground in the current election cycle.19:08
• Nebraska →

  state of the United States of America

  • The Six Regions, One Nebraska Initiative seeks cohesive economic development strategies across the state.17:43
  • The Nebraska Department of Economic Development operates the LCC program in Nebraska, with Sharon Powell representing Utica.17:43
• Kim Reynolds →

  Governor of Iowa since 2017

  • Governor Kim Reynolds suspended state agricultural commerce regulations in Iowa following an executive order.16:24
  • Governor Kim Reynolds announced temporary fuel tax relief for farmers in Iowa.Tue 23:56
• Joni Ernst →

  American politician (born 1970)

  • Candidates are campaigning to take over Joni Ernst's seat, receiving massive Super PAC funding.Tue 22:32
  • Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz and Israeli attacks in Lebanon escalated regional conflict on June 1.Tue 09:22

Related events

• Iowa is playing a key role in midterm elections, featuring candidates like Ashley Hinson (Senate) and Lahn (Gubernatorial).Jul 18
• The 2026 U.S. Senate race in Nebraska features multiple candidates, including Burbank, Dan Osborn, and incumbent Pete Ricketts.Jul 22
• Chris Jones, a candidate in Iowa, criticized the Department of Agriculture policy while running against incumbent Mike Naig.Sep 9
• Jim Pillen and Lynne Walz are campaigning for voter support and leadership in the gubernatorial race in Nebraska.Jun 24
• Donald Trump and Pete Ricketts campaigned in the state of Nebraska on October 5, 2026.Mon 23:51