Woodbury County voters will hold a special election Aug. 26 to fill the seat of the late Sen. Rocky De Witt, who died of pancreatic cancer on June 25.

Abigail Maas will seek the Republican nomination for the job in 2026, setting up a primary challenge against Iowa Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer.

(ABC 6 News) — On Monday, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds issued a proclamation that the special election for Iowa Senate District 1 will happen on Tuesday, August 26. The special election comes after State Senator Rocky De Witt died last week.

Two months after launching his bid to try to unseat Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, former U.S. Attorney Kevin Techau of Cedar Rapids announced Monday he is suspending his congressional campaign,

The original complaint revolves around a pre-election poll showing Vice President Harris with a three-point lead in Iowa.

Trump, 79, ultimately won Iowa by 13 points and carried the Electoral College 312 to 226. He won every swing state but was clearly peeved that Selzer’s poll grabbed headlines across the country, suggesting his White House return might be in peril.

President Donald Trump has dropped his lawsuit against Iowa pollster J. Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register, which he filed in response to a poll she conducted for the paper right before the November election.

UPDATED: Donald Trump has refiled a lawsuit against Iowa pollster Ann Selzer over a pre-election poll showing Kamala Harris in the lead in the state, in a legal maneuver as they sought to get the litigation out of federal court, representatives for the defendants said.

Rob Sand has ignited a debate through his burgeoning gubernatorial campaign over how Democrats should talk about policies affecting transgender Iowans