The Sidebar panel breaks down the political implications of Iowa Senator Joni Ernst's apology video. Seth Meyers asked George ...

A state that had been trending heavily toward the GOP is looking potentially competitive again, in part thanks to the senator ...

Iowa Democrat J.D. Scholten has announced that he is entering the 2026 race for Republican Senator Joni Ernst 's seat. The ...

Senator Joni Ernst is apparently standing by her absolutely terrible response to being told that “people will die” if the ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) is facing a new Democratic challenger in J.D. Scholten, after he claimed her recent comments at a town ...

Ernst, a Republican, posted a video to her Instagram story on Saturday, May 31, where she spoke directly to camera about the ...

Sen. Joni Ernst drew a high-profile opponent after telling a constituent concerned about potential Medicaid cuts, “We’re all ...

At a town hall in Parkersburg, Iowa last week, Senator Joni Ernst made a chilling admission—one that didn’t need to be said ...

Politics / Iowa’s Republican senator says gutting Medicaid is no worry because “we all are going to die.” Voters seem to ...

David Axelrod hit the GOP senator with a reality check over her support for a bill that could leave millions without health ...

Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-Iowa) recent controversial remarks on Medicaid are threatening to become a political liability for the incumbent as she faces reelection next year. Ernst drew the ire of ...

In other campaign news, Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Randy Feenstra said his campaign has raised more than $3.2 ...