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Democratic state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott has ousted Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn in Iowa's battleground 3rd Congressional District ... Show more
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See Zach Nunn and Speaker Mike Johnson at Westside Conservative Club: U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, and Speaker Mike Johnson speak to the Westside Conservative ...
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Rep. Zach Nunn and Sarah Trone Garriott clashed over the Iran war, health care and the economy in a congressional debate one week before Election Day ... Show more
Nunn, Trone Garriott clash on Iran war, health care in Iowa debate
Nunn, Trone Garriott clash on Iran war, health care in Iowa debate
OpinionAshley Hinson protected Medicaid for those who depend on it | Letters: Readers explain their support for Zach Lahn, Zach Nunn, Ashley Hinson and Mariannette ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/readers/2026/10/15/zach-lahn-lowered-diesel-prices-for-iowans/92266430007/
Zach Nunn and Sarah Trone Garriott agree Washington has a role in AI oversight but differ on national security, worker protections and data centers ... Show more
Rep. Zach Nunn, Sarah Trone Garriott see federal role in regulating AI
Rep. Zach Nunn, Sarah Trone Garriott see federal role in regulating AI
See U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn cast early voting ballot in Polk County: U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn cast his ballot during early voting in Polk County ahead of Election Day.
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The Bulwark Oct 15
The Road to a Democratic House Runs Through Iowa: After years of Republican dominance, anger over costs and the Iran war is creating a path back.
thebulwark.com/p/the-road-to-a-democratic-house-runs-through-iowa
Cook Political Report moves 18 House seats toward Democrats: The Cook Political Report, an election handicapper, shifted 18 House seats toward Democrats’ favor ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6138736-cook-political-report-shifts-house/
politifact.com Oct 08
Recent tax cuts weren’t largest in history as Zach Nunn said: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was smaller than other tax cuts, and the scale depends on whether ...
politifact.com/factchecks/2026/oct/07/zach-nunn/zach-nunn-said-republicans-passed-the-largest-tax-cut-in-u-s-history-this-is-mostly-false/
Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn faces a challenge from Democrat Sarah Trone Garriott in the Nov. 3 midterm election. Meet the candidates ... Show more
Iowa's 3rd Congressional District candidates sound off on economy, war
Iowa's 3rd Congressional District candidates sound off on economy, war
OpinionChanges of heart for members of Congress are hard to believe | Letters: Election-related letters to the editor from late September judge Josh Turek, J.D. Vance ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/readers/2026/09/26/zach-nunn-squandered-chance-at-accountability/91903045007/
Former national security officials want a federal investigation into whether Secretary Pete Hegseth violated ethics rules at Zach Nunn's fundraiser ... Show more
Group seeks ethics probe of Pete Hegseth over Zach Nunn fundraiser
Group seeks ethics probe of Pete Hegseth over Zach Nunn fundraiser
Several Republicans start to distance themselves from Trump as the midterms near: President Donald Trump has urged Republican voters to pretend he’s on the ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/several-republicans-start-distance-trump-midterms-rcna598334
Iowa Republicans in battleground House races join vote to halt the Iran war: Two House Republicans in battleground Iowa districts changed their position on an ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/iowa-republicans-in-battleground-house-races-join-vote-to-halt-the-iran-war
Ethics complaint asks federal office to investigate Pete Hegseth’s appearance at Zach Nunn Iowa fundraiser ⬇️ Click the link in comments to read moreFormer national security officials want Pete Hegseth’s Iowa fundraiser appearance investigated
MAGA Rep Took Wife on Lavish Trip During Gov Shutdown: The Republican congressman jetted off to Europe on an expensive special-interest-funded trip while his ...
thedailybeast.com/maga-rep-took-wife-on-lavish-trip-during-gov-shutdown/
Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley and U.S. Reps. Ashley Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Zach Nunn and Randy Feenstra joined dozens of Republican lawmakers ... Show more
Trump’s beef import move draws new pushback from Iowa Republicans
Trump’s beef import move draws new pushback from Iowa Republicans
House Republicans vent tariff frustrations: In a closed-door meeting on Wednesday with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, Republican Study Committee members ...
semafor.com/article/09/03/2026/house-republicans-vent-tariff-frustrations
Pete Hegseth says he attended Zach Nunn’s Iowa fundraiser in his “personal capacity.” But Pentagon rules restrict Senate-confirmed officials from actively ... Show more
Hegseth’s Iowa fundraiser appearance raises questions under DoD rules
Hegseth’s Iowa fundraiser appearance raises questions under DoD rules
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a transphobic slur while speaking at the Iowa State Fair Monday, where he appeared in support of Republican Rep. Zach Nunn ... Show more
See Zach Nunn speak at the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox: Zach Nunn, the Republican candidate for Iowa's 3rd congressional district ...
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A new ranking from Bridge Grades identifies Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn as the No. 3 most bipartisan U.S. House lawmaker ... Show more
Group ranks Zach Nunn among most bipartisan US House members
Group ranks Zach Nunn among most bipartisan US House members
Why the GOP’s Pushing a “Satanic Wedding” Story in This Race: Democrat Sarah Trone Garriott has a shot at flipping Iowa’s third congressional district ...
newrepublic.com/post/214564/sarah-trone-garriott-attack-ads-iowa
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Hegseth Campaigns for Republican Zach Nunn in Iowa: The appearance for Representative Zach Nunn was another departure from previous norms for the defense ...
nytimes.com/2026/08/17/us/politics/hegseth-iowa-campaign-nunn.html
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will attend events with US Reps. Zach Nunn and Mariannette Miller-Meeks while promoting a new regulatory change ... Show more
Treasury Secretary Bessent to appear with Nunn, Miller-Meeks in Iowa
Treasury Secretary Bessent to appear with Nunn, Miller-Meeks in Iowa
Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn speaks with Westside Conservative Club: Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn, speaks with the Westside Conservative Club, joined by U.S ...
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Rep. Zach Nunn, NATO Ambassador Matt Whitaker speak at Iowa event: Rep. Zach Nunn and NATO Ambassador Matt Whitaker spoke at a Great American Comeback Tour event ...
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Zach Nunn announced a federal funding award for public access and site improvements at Birdland and Prospect parks along ICON’s downtown run ... Show more
ICON Water Trails gets $2M federal grant for Birdland, Prospect parks
ICON Water Trails gets $2M federal grant for Birdland, Prospect parks
OpinionSarah Trone Garriott is more present than Zach Nunn | Letters: Read a slew of August 2026 letters about Iowa's midterm elections, for and against Sarah Trone ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/readers/2026/08/08/iowa-midterm-elections-congress-auditor/91229022007/
Republican congressional incumbent swats at Democratic tracker’s phone: Candidate trackers are paid to follow politicians and illicit responses from them ...
ms.now/news/republican-congressional-incumbent-swats-at-democratic-trackers-phone
GOP U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn and Democrat Sarah Trone Garriott shared clear contrasts on health care policy in talks with cancer survivors and advocates ... Show more
Iowa cancer crisis shows health care gap between Nunn, Trone Garriott
Iowa cancer crisis shows health care gap between Nunn, Trone Garriott
U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn is urging the WNBA to better protect Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark in a letter sent to league commissioner Cathy Engelbert ... Show more
Zach Nunn presses WNBA to protect Caitlin Clark from violence
Zach Nunn presses WNBA to protect Caitlin Clark from violence
Libertarian Marco Battaglia said U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged him to drop out of Iowa's 3rd District race.
Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn launched his campaign's first televised ads of the 2026 election in a competitive district ... Show more
Nunn airs first campaign ad in competitive 3rd Congressional District
Nunn airs first campaign ad in competitive 3rd Congressional District
Nunn, Trone Garrett to face off in Iowa House election: GOP Rep. Zach Nunn (Iowa) and state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D) are projected to face off in Iowa’s 3rd ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5903037-nunn-trone-garrett-iowa-house-election/
US House clears housing affordability bill with Nunn's rural measures: The US House passed a major housing affordability bill with rural measures from Rep ...
eu.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2026/05/22/housing-affordability-bill-zach-nunn-us-house/90199335007/
Nunn urges Iran ‘off‑ramp,’ demurs on limiting Trump war powers: As the Iran ceasefire falters, Rep. Zach Nunn says the U.S. needs an “off‑ramp” to the war but ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2026/05/11/zach-nunn-iran-war-trump-powers/90031240007/
JD Vance Goes Blank In Attack On Democrat During Iowa Speech: The vice president's gaffe was compared to Donald Trump's recent struggles.
huffpost.com/entry/jd-vance-blank-speech-iowa-e-15-sarah-trone-garriott_n_69fb0470e4b002c4c4a09b0d
Dallas Center’s push for federal funds has exposed a widening rift, drawing in Rep. Zach Nunn's office, businesses and national fights over fluoride ... Show more
How a small Iowa town's $5 million water proposal spilled into turmoil
How a small Iowa town's $5 million water proposal spilled into turmoil
Vance, 41, Struggles to Read From Own Notes: Like president, like vice president.
thedailybeast.com/jd-vance-41-struggles-to-read-from-own-notes/
JD Vance Makes Petty Dig at ‘Crazy Lady’ After His Embarrassing Blunder: The vice president sought to deflect from an awkward moment where he forgot her name on ...
thedailybeast.com/jd-vance-makes-petty-dig-at-crazy-lady-after-his-embarrassing-blunder/
See photos as Vice President JD Vance campaigns for U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn: Vice President JD Vance visits Des Moines to campaign for U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn on May 5 ...
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Vance heads to Iowa amid tight House race: The state is also a convenient stop to meet voters in the shadow 2028 presidential race.
semafor.com/article/05/05/2026/vance-heads-to-iowa-amid-tight-house-race
Republicans fret over Iowa as tough midterm races develop: Vice President JD Vance will visit Iowa Tuesday — a trip meant to help endangered Rep ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/republicans-fret-iowa-tough-midterm-races-senate-governor-house-rcna343046
Vice President JD Vance's visit with U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn on May 5 will spotlight manufacturing advancements. Here's what to know and how to RSVP ... Show more
What to know about JD Vance's Des Moines campaign stop with Zach Nunn
What to know about JD Vance's Des Moines campaign stop with Zach Nunn
Vice President JD Vance to campaign with Zach Nunn in Iowa: Vice President JD Vance is head to Iowa for a pair of events aimed at helping Republicans ...
thegazette.com/news/elections/jd-vance-to-appear-at-iowa-state-university-event-april-30th/article_b4ac2eaf-e2fa-400d-9b61-92dca30a8cd7.html
OpinionBaby boomers sacrificed to get what they have today | Letters: Readers have harsh words for U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn and a response to a previous letter that scorned ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/readers/2026/04/26/nuclear-power-data-center-subsidies/89737774007/
Rep. Zach Nunn backs Trump’s Iran strategy, calls for a quick end to the war as he faces one of Iowa’s toughest 2026 races ... Show more
Nunn backs Trump on Iran war, calls for fast end as 2026 race nears
Nunn backs Trump on Iran war, calls for fast end as 2026 race nears
OpinionThis tax day, Iowa workers are seeing the difference | Opinion: Tipped workers and sheriff's deputies are just the start of people seeing relief with new laws ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2026/04/15/tax-day-iowa-workers-tips-overtime/89620987007/
US Republican lawmakers to meet Lai | Taiwan News | Apr. 6, 2026 13:01: Zach Nunn leads delegation for talks on security and trade | Apr. 6, 2026 13:01
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/6334953
U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn is reintroducing a measure to expand insurance coverage for in vitro and other fertilization treatments ... Show more
US Rep. Zach Nunn unveils bill to expand insurance coverage for IVF
US Rep. Zach Nunn unveils bill to expand insurance coverage for IVF
Pentagon Pete Ditches War to Campaign in Key Presidential State: Hegseth sparked presidential speculation by cutting and running on the Pentagon during a war.
thedailybeast.com/pentagon-pete-goes-to-presidential-battleground-state/
Hegseth will headline a campaign rally next week in the home district of a soldier killed in the Iran war.
nytimes.com/2026/03/04/world/middleeast/hegseth-to-join-campaign-rally-in-home-district-of-soldier-killed-in-iran-war.html
Campaign Almanac: National Democrats target Iowa Republicans over rural health care cuts
thegazette.com/campaigns-elections/campaign-almanac-national-democrats-target-iowa-republicans-over-rural-health-care-cuts/
Zach Nunn defended his vote to uphold President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, but he said he could see himself breaking ranks on future votes ... Show more
Nunn defends backing Trump tariffs, may break ranks on future votes
Nunn defends backing Trump tariffs, may break ranks on future votes
See photos of US Rep. Zach Nunn at Westside Conservative Club: Check out photos as US Rep. Zach Nunn speaks at Westside Conservative Club on Jan. 28 ...
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US Rep. Zach Nunn says he didn't want to leave Iowans "in the lurch" while Republicans look to overhaul the Affordable Care Act ... Show more
Zach Nunn says Iowans needed 'bridge' while GOP looks to overhaul ACA
Zach Nunn says Iowans needed 'bridge' while GOP looks to overhaul ACA
Zach Nunn says Iowans needed 'bridge' while GOP looks to overhaul ACA
Zach Nunn says Iowans needed 'bridge' while GOP looks to overhaul ACA
U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn said Americans deserve a "full and transparent account" of an incident where an ICE agent fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis ... Show more
Nunn wants 'full and transparent account' of Minneapolis ICE shooting
Nunn wants 'full and transparent account' of Minneapolis ICE shooting
Zach Nunn among 17 House Republicans who voted to extend ACA subsidies: U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn was the only member of Iowa's congressional delegation to support ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/08/zach-nunn-us-house-vote-aca-subsidies/88083249007/
Iowa House members split in vote on federal workers' bargaining rights: U.S. Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn voted for the Protect American Workers ...
eu.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/16/iowa-us-house-representatives-vote-federal-collective-bargaining/87783694007/
Jennifer Konfrst, a Democrat challenging US Rep. Zach Nunn, told Ottumwa voters that rural areas deserve her party's attention during a town hall ... Show more
Jennifer Konfrsts touts need to 'build back' rural Iowa at town hall
Jennifer Konfrsts touts need to 'build back' rural Iowa at town hall
US Rep. Zach Nunn joins bill to extend Obamacare subsidies for 2 years: Nunn's support for a bipartisan bill to extend expiring ACA subsidies for 2 years comes ...
eu.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/02/zach-nunn-bill-extend-enhanced-aca-subsidies/87551387007/
Campaign Almanac: Iowa House Democrats’ new leader endorses Trone Garriott for Congress
thegazette.com/campaigns-elections/campaign-almanac-iowa-house-democrats-new-leader-endorses-trone-garriott-for-congress/
How Iowa's congressional delegation voted on the Epstein Files Transparency Act. And why:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/18/epstein-files-iowa-congress-members-vote-to-release/87319679007/
Iowa’s congressional delegation votes to release Epstein files: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a news conference Tuesday on the Epstein Files ...
thegazette.com/federal-government/iowas-congressional-delegation-votes-to-release-epstein-files/
After recognizing aviation employees' work in the government shutdown, Nunn said in an exclusive interview he backs a 1-year ACA subsidy extension ... Show more
Zach Nunn backs 1-year ACA subsidy extension, warns against shutdowns to negotiate policy
Zach Nunn backs 1-year ACA subsidy extension, warns against shutdowns to negotiate policy
Iowa Republicans urge Trump administration to help soybean farmers amid China trade fight
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/10/28/iowa-republicans-zach-nunn-mariannette-miller-meeks-china-trade-soybeans-trump/86934305007/
Nunn, Ernst urge administration to act amid soybean market crisis tied to China standoff
thegazette.com/federal-government/nunn-ernst-urge-administration-to-act-amid-soybean-market-crisis-tied-to-china-standoff/
Paid articlePaywall Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst set to retire: Republicans have been eyeing Rep. Ashley Hinson as a potential successor should Erst choose to bow out.
axios.com/2025/08/29/iowa-joni-ernst-retire-senate-2026
House Republican promotes tax cut law with slick digital ads using office funds: Rep. Zach Nunn (R-Iowa) is taking a novel approach to selling the “One Big ...
thehill.com/homenews/5464931-zach-nunn-promotes-trump-tax-bill/
Paid articlePaywall Midterm Fight Over Trump Bill, Tariffs Starts Early at Iowa Fair: Republican Representative Zach Nunn is making an Iowa State Fair video about President Donald ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-17/midterm-fight-over-trump-bill-tariffs-starts-early-at-iowa-fair
Paid articlePaywall Trump pushes battleground Republicans away from bigger races: Swing-seat Rep. Zach Nunn is weighing a bid for Iowa governor, with a White House meeting next week ...
axios.com/2025/07/11/trump-house-lawmakers-endorsements-2026
'Daily Show' Makes X-Rated Example Out Of Republican's LA Protests Gaffe: Desi Lydic teased Rep. Zach Nunn over his not-so-"serious" attempt at mentioning a ...
huffpost.com/entry/daily-show-desi-lydic-posse-comitatus-los-angeles-protests_n_6848e4abe4b0d219da1a3af9
US Rep. Jim Jordan calls the left 'crazy,' 'mean' while rallying for Iowa's Rep. Zach Nunn
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/05/30/jim-jordan-supports-zach-nunn-ahead-of-2026-reelection-bid-iowa-3rd-congressional-district/83877830007/
Rep. Zach Nunn praises Trump tariffs, pushes effort to fix primary care provider shortage
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/02/03/us-rep-zach-nunn-president-donald-trump-tariff-threats-are-winning-mexico-canada-china/78193790007/