In Bettendorf, Gary Mohr defeated Chad Miller (1,098 votes to 384 votes) for the alderman at-large seat being vacated by Tim Stecker. In the voting for two seats on the Bettendorf Park Board, incumbent Larry Makoben and newcomer Steven Wilger were elected to four-year terms.
In LeClaire, incumbent Mayor Robert Scannell defeated council member Judy Hartig, 533 to 444.
CLICK HERE to download the detailed election results from Tuesday's (11/5) municipal elections in Scott County.
Both chambers of the Iowa Legislature have approved education appropriations legislation for fiscal year 2027, with Democrats decrying what they called straying priorities and a... more
The Iowa Senate sent Gov. Kim Reynolds’ “Make America Healthy Again” legislation to her desk Monday, a package that includes SNAP restrictions, over-the-counter ivermectin and several... more
by Sen. Janice Weiner, Democrat, Iowa City, District 45
Earlier this year, Republican lawmakers passed an insultingly low amount of school funding for the 2026-27 school year. The measly two percent increase ensures that Iowa’s public schools will remain underfunded and school... more