DesMoinesRegister.com - Politics

Iowa Poll: 50% in Iowa say Hillary Clinton should run for president

Sat, 08 Mar 2014 23:32:00 CDT

2016 PRESIDENTIAL RACE: If either Paul Ryan or Hillary Clinton truly is on the fence about running for president of the United States, some pop-the-champagne poll numbers from a new Des Moines Register Iowa Poll might encourage them.

Braley sees 'tough road ahead' in 2014 election cycle

Sat, 08 Mar 2014 23:14:00 CDT

Among Democrats at the Polk County party convention Saturday, there was laser focus on voters.

Spiker to resign as Iowa GOP chairman

Sat, 08 Mar 2014 23:12:00 CDT

The leader of the Republican Party of Iowa announced without explanation Saturday that he will resign later this month, signaling a new direction for a party beset with divisions in recent years.

Bisignano wants return to elected office, sans alcohol

Sat, 08 Mar 2014 22:45:00 CDT

Democrat Tony Bisignano seriously considered last fall whether he should give up his bid for a comeback to the Iowa Senate when he was arrested for drunken driving for the third time in his life.