Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including war politics and Virginia ...

Konfrst said she and Minnesota state rep. Melissa Hortman served on the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Board of ...

Voters won't go to the polls for the 2026 general election for more than a year, but it still feels like campaign season.

The man charged with killing one Minnesota state legislator and wounding another Saturday owned property in Woodbury County ...

Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman lived in West Des Moines for nearly a decade and is credited with forming an active ...

Former Iowa House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst, D-Windsor Heights, who served with Hortman on the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee last election cycle, ...

Iowa Democrats are hoping to make midterm election gains in Senate and House races in a state that has shifted sharply right ...

And the race has begun in earnest as Democrats begin entering the race. Democratic state Reps. Sarah Trone Garriott and Jennifer Konfrst have both announced their candidacies. And national Democrats ...

Trone Garriott, as well as Konfrst, are running as Democratic candidates in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District in 2026, and have been critical of both state and federal GOP budget practices.

The Senate and House have passed a bill that would give paid parental leave for state workers. Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds has said it's a top priority on her agenda.

Jennifer Konfrst for the 3rd Congressional District (Currently held by Zach Nunn, a Republican.)--Konfrst, a Democrat from Windsor Heights, ...