Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst, who cruised to victory with popular support from both the so-called Republican establishment, including former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, and Tea Party groups, seems ready to take on Democratic talking points on women's issues. (AP Photo)

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Democratic group trolls Joni Ernst as the ‘Sarah Palin of Iowa’ and she trolls right back

Becket Adams · June 4, 2014 2:22 pm

Jeff and Joni

William Kristol · June 4, 2014 10:09 am

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joni Ernst talks to a television reporter after casting her vote in Iowa's Republican primary in Red Oak, Iowa, Tuesday. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

How Marco Rubio’s political messaging guru sold Joni Ernst to Iowa Republicans

Rebecca Berg · June 3, 2014 10:27 pm

U.S. Senate challenger Chris McDaniel addresses a rally where he received support from Sarah Palin on Friday at Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, Miss. McDaniel is challenging Republican Sen. Thad Cochran. (AP/George Clark)

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Poll watch: Three key Senate primaries

Becket Adams · June 3, 2014 1:12 pm

Iowa Senate Poll: Ernst 31, Jacobs 19

Michael Warren · May 15, 2014 3:40 pm

Chamber of Commerce Endorses Ernst in Iowa (Updated)

Michael Warren · May 13, 2014 11:36 am

Iowa Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst promises to ‘unload’ on Obamacare

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Iowa Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst promises to ‘unload’ on Obamacare

Justin Green · May 13, 2014 4:00 am

Iowa Republican Mark Jacobs Biggest Self-Funder in State History

Michael Warren · April 24, 2014 5:49 pm

Deb Fischer To Stump For Joni Ernst In Iowa

Michael Warren · April 3, 2014 8:01 pm

Mother, Soldier, and Senator?

John McCormack · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

Jimmy Fallon duets with Billy Joel on ‘The Tonight Show’

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Jimmy Fallon duets with Billy Joel on ‘The Tonight Show’

Morgan Chalfant · March 21, 2014 6:29 pm

Iowa Senate Primary Poll: Jacobs 22, Ernst 11, Whitaker 8, Undecided 50

Michael Warren · February 18, 2014 2:10 pm