Tim Hynds

SIOUX CITY — During his remarks Thursday evening in Sioux City, President Donald Trump said he has two years left in office, and the country could

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally Thursday, Oct. 22 at Sioux Gateway Airport. Trump implored Iowa voters to turn out for Republican candidates in the Nov. 3 midterm elections.

Tim Hynds Sioux City Journal Oct. 23, 2026, 5:53 a.m. CT

Chris McGowan, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Iowa's 4nd Congressional District, speaks during President Donald Trump's GOP rally in Sioux City Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026.

MMCRU plays West Monona in Class A playoff football action Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Marcus, Iowa

MMCRU plays West Monona in Class A playoff football action Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Marcus, Iowa. West Monona won the game 46-28.

Catelin Drey, incumbent Democratic candidate for Iowa Senate District 1, talks about her "no" vote for incentives for a steel plant planned for southeast Iowa. She will face Republican candidate Christopher Prosch in November's general election.

Christopher Prosch, Republican candidate for Iowa Senate District 1, talks about ESAs and education during an interview. He is facing incumbent Democratic candidate Catelin Drey in the general election.

Shawn Olorundami, Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 1 talks about why he entered the race. Olorundami is running against Republican Josh Steinhoff in the general election.

Josh Steinhoff, Republican candidate for Iowa House District 1, talks about why he's running for Iowa house. He is facing Democratic candidate Shawn Olorundami in the general election.