Iowa Democrats win governor, Senate and three House seats

Close Up: Democrats win big in Iowa's midterm election

Democrats secure the governor's office, a U.S. Senate seat, and three congressional seats in Iowa, while Republicans retain control of the state legislature.

How Democrats reshaped the Senate, in charts and maps

(CNN) — Two years after President Donald Trump carried much of the country’s political map, voters in some of his strongest states delivered a dramatic reversal Tuesday.

Iowa Democrats win governor, Senate and three House seats

REGIONAL—An election involving Iowa’s open governor seat, an open U.S. Senate seat, and four hotly contested seats in the U.S. House of Representatives played a role in the highest turnout for a midterm election in Iowa in more than three…

These graphs show how Iowa Democrats came up so big on Election Day

After years of Republican victories up and down the ballot across the state, Iowa Democrats roared back to life in the 2026 midterm elections, earning wins at the top of the ticket and even flipping