Each week Iowa Press explores the issues affecting the lives of Iowans. Newsmakers, policy makers and elected officials join capitol reporters in a weekly discussion. https://www.iowapbs.org/ en https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/podcast/iowapress/full_program/iowa-press_144x144.jpg http://www.iowapbs.org/ Copyright Iowa PBS Each week Iowa Press explores the issues affecting the lives of Iowans. Newsmakers, policy makers and elected officials join capitol reporters in a weekly discussion. Iowa PBS Iowa PBS webteam@iowapbs.org no Each week Iowa Press explores the issues affecting the lives of Iowans. Newsmakers, policy makers and elected officials join capitol reporters in a weekly discussion. http://www.iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/episode/14692/iowa-governor-elect-rob-sand Iowa Governor-elect Rob Sand discusses his election victory this week, the upcoming transition, and his priorities for when he takes the oath of office in January. Fri, 6 Nov 2026 06:00:00 -0600 Iowa PBS 14692 Iowa Governor-elect Rob Sand discusses his election victory this week, the upcoming transition, and his priorities for when he takes the oath of office in January. Iowa Governor-elect Rob Sand Iowa PBS 00:27:00 https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/story_images/thumb/2026-11/ip_20261106_5411_sm.jpg Iowa Governor-elect Rob Sand discusses his election victory this week, the upcoming transition, and his priorities for when he takes the oath of office in January. http://www.iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/episode/14639/state-auditor-candidates-chris-cournoyer-taylor-wettach State Auditor candidates Chris Cournoyer (R-LeClaire) and Taylor Wettach (D-Muscatine) discuss key issues and policy positions. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0500 Iowa PBS 14639 State Auditor candidates Chris Cournoyer (R-LeClaire) and Taylor Wettach (D-Muscatine) discuss key issues and policy positions. State Auditor Candidates Chris Cournoyer & Taylor Wettach Iowa PBS 00:27:00 https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/story_images/thumb/2026-10/ip_20261030_5410_sm.jpg State Auditor candidates Chris Cournoyer (R-LeClaire) and Taylor Wettach (D-Muscatine) discuss key issues and policy positions. http://www.iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/episode/14638/iowa-secretary-state-candidates-paul-pate-ryan-peterman Iowa Secretary of State candidates Paul Pate (R-Cedar Rapids) and Ryan Peterman (D-Davenport) discuss key issues and policy positions. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0500 Iowa PBS 14638 Iowa Secretary of State candidates Paul Pate (R-Cedar Rapids) and Ryan Peterman (D-Davenport) discuss key issues and policy positions. Iowa Secretary of State Candidates Paul Pate & Ryan Peterman Iowa PBS 00:27:00 https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/story_images/thumb/2026-10/ip_20261023_5409_sm.jpg Iowa Secretary of State candidates Paul Pate (R-Cedar Rapids) and Ryan Peterman (D-Davenport) discuss key issues and policy positions. http://www.iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/episode/14604/iowa-state-treasurer-candidates-john-norwood-roby-smith Iowa State Treasurer candidates John Norwood (D-West Des Moines) and Roby Smith (R-Davenport) discuss key issues and policy positions. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0500 Iowa PBS 14604 Iowa State Treasurer candidates John Norwood (D-West Des Moines) and Roby Smith (R-Davenport) discuss key issues and policy positions. Iowa State Treasurer Candidates John Norwood & Roby Smith Iowa PBS 00:27:00 https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/story_images/thumb/2026-10/ip_20261016_5408_sm.jpg Iowa State Treasurer candidates John Norwood (D-West Des Moines) and Roby Smith (R-Davenport) discuss key issues and policy positions. http://www.iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/episode/14603/iowa-attorney-general-candidates-brenna-bird-nate-willems Iowa Attorney General candidates Brenna Bird (R-Dexter) and Nate Willems (D-Mount Vernon) discuss key issues and policy positions. Fri, 9 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0500 Iowa PBS 14603 Iowa Attorney General candidates Brenna Bird (R-Dexter) and Nate Willems (D-Mount Vernon) discuss key issues and policy positions. Iowa Attorney General Candidates Brenna Bird & Nate Willems Iowa PBS 00:27:00 https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/story_images/thumb/2026-10/ip_20261009_5407_sm.jpg Iowa Attorney General candidates Brenna Bird (R-Dexter) and Nate Willems (D-Mount Vernon) discuss key issues and policy positions. http://www.iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/episode/14580/iowa-secretary-agriculture-candidates Iowa Secretary of Agriculture candidates Chris Jones (D-Iowa City) and Mike Naig (R-Des Moines) discuss key issues and policy positions. Fri, 2 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0500 Iowa PBS 14580 Iowa Secretary of Agriculture candidates Chris Jones (D-Iowa City) and Mike Naig (R-Des Moines) discuss key issues and policy positions. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Candidates Iowa PBS 00:27:00 https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/story_images/thumb/2026-10/ip_20261002_5406_sm.jpg Iowa Secretary of Agriculture candidates Chris Jones (D-Iowa City) and Mike Naig (R-Des Moines) discuss key issues and policy positions. http://www.iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/episode/14559/republican-party-iowa-chairman-jeff-kaufmann Jeff Kaufmann, chair of the Republican Party of Iowa, discusses the 2026 election, key races, and the party's work in the final weeks of the campaign. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:00:00 -0500 Iowa PBS 14559 Jeff Kaufmann, chair of the Republican Party of Iowa, discusses the 2026 election, key races, and the party's work in the final weeks of the campaign. Republican Party of Iowa Chairman, Jeff Kaufmann Iowa PBS 00:27:00 https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/story_images/thumb/2026-09/ip_20260925_5405_sm.jpg Jeff Kaufmann, chair of the Republican Party of Iowa, discusses the 2026 election, key races, and the party's work in the final weeks of the campaign. http://www.iowapbs.org/shows/iowapress/episode/14542/iowa-democratic-party-chair-rita-hart Rita Hart, chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, discusses the 2026 election, key races, and the party's work in the final weeks of the campaign. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:00:00 -0500 Iowa PBS 14542 Rita Hart, chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, discusses the 2026 election, key races, and the party's work in the final weeks of the campaign. Iowa Democratic Party Chair, Rita Hart Iowa PBS 00:27:00 https://www.iowapbs.org/sites/default/files/story_images/thumb/2026-09/ip_20260918_5404_sm.jpg Rita Hart, chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, discusses the 2026 election, key races, and the party's work in the final weeks of the campaign.