Democrat Mike Zimmer sworn into Iowa Senate following surprise special election victory
Iowa Democratic Senator Mike Zimmer is sworn into office on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in the Iowa State Senate Chambers. Zimmer ...
Zimmer flips seat in Iowa Senate
Democrat Mike Zimmer is the newest Iowa senator, flipping the Senate District 35 seat in a special election last week. Zimmer won with 52% of the vote to Republican Katie Whittington’s 48%, according ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds sets special election date to fill seat of deceased Iowa Rep. Martin Graber
The election in southeast Iowa's House District 100 will fill the vacancy left after the late Rep. Martin Graber died of a ...
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Week in Iowa: RAGBRAI route, a casino moratorium and a centenarian lunch club
Here's a rundown of this week's top stories. Democrat Mike Zimmer wins Iowa Senate District 35 special election Democrat Mike Zimmer, a school board president and retired educator, defeated ...
Reynolds sets March special election date following state Rep. Martin Graber’s death
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has set a March 11 date for the special election for Iowa House District 100 to fill the vacancy left ...
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Capitol Notebook: Public school funding increase from Iowa House Republicans higher than Senate’s, governor’s
DES MOINES — Iowa’s K-12 public schools would receive a 2.25 percent general state funding increase in the next school year ...
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Gov. Kim Reynolds sets special election date to fill seat of deceased Iowa Rep. Martin Graber
Iowa has already seen one special legislative election so far this year, in Senate District 35, where Democrat Mike Zimmer scored a surprise victory over Republican Kate Whittington in the seat ...
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Capitol Notebook: Public school funding hike from Iowa House GOP tops Senate’s, governor’s
DES MOINES — Iowa’s K-12 public schools would receive a 2.25% general state funding increase in the next school year under a ...
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Reynolds sets March special election date following state Rep. Martin Graber’s death
The House special election will be the second special election for the Iowa Legislature in 2025. Democrat Mike Zimmer won the Senate District 35 special election in late January, filling the seat ...
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Democrat Flips Seat in Trump +21 district
Eight days after Donald Trump was sworn in, an Iowa Democrat flipped a state senate seat held by the Republicans in a district that went for Trump by 21 points in November. Iowa Senator-elect Mike ...