The Iowa State Fair straw poll, with more than 2,000 participants, may reflect voter enthusiasm but lacks scientific accuracy ...

The Iowa State Fair Straw Poll is held at the Iowa Secretary of State’s fair booth and allows fairgoers to cast their votes ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The results of the 2025 Iowa State Fair Straw Poll have been released.

More than 2,000 fairgoers participated in the nonscientific straw poll conducted by the Iowa Secretary of State's office ...

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate today announced the results of the unscientific Iowa State Fair Straw Poll. The poll, which closed Sunday at 8pm, allowed fairgoers ...

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is pleased to announce the Iowa State Fair Straw Poll will return for its 10th year.

Gov. Kim Reynolds is traveling to Ireland to attend the Iowa State University football team’s game there and participate in ...

FILE — In this Aug. 20, 2015, file photo, a visitor casts their vote with a kernel of corn for presidential candidate Donald Trump in a straw poll at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa.

The pennant commemorates the submarine being placed into active service, which took place in April of this year.

The 2024 Iowa State Fair was the biggest in the fair's 170-year history. According to fair officials, total attendance of last year's event was 1,182,682.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds issued disaster proclamations Thursday and Wednesday for more counties in response to severe weather and flooding that hit Iowa this July.

Attendance at the 2024 Iowa State Fair set a record at 1,182,682; Minnesota State Fair attendance was 1,925,904 in 2024.