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Election

Four Tama County Treasurer hopefuls take questions during candidate forum

The four Republican candidates seeking the office of Tama County Treasurer gathered for a forum held at the Tama Civic Center on Tuesday night and fielded questions from moderators Mark Doland and David Turner, both current Tama County Supervisors, before a crowd of approximately 60 people. ...

Wobeter files for Democratic primary in House District 53

Berleen Wobeter of rural Toledo has filed to run in the Democratic primary for Iowa House District 53, submitting her paperwork on Friday, March 6, at the Iowa Secretary of State’s office. The filing window for Iowa’s 2026 primary elections will close March 13 at 5 p.m. Candidates who ...

Become a Soil and Water Conservation Commissioner

TAMA COUNTY – Want to become a Tama Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Commissioner, give back to your community and have a positive impact on Iowa’s land, water and people? Seats for two (2) Tama SWCD commissioners will be found on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, ...

County parties caucus as part of midterm organizing

AREA – Tama County Republicans and Democrats caucused separately in several locations on the evening of Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, including at Gladbrook City Centre where half a dozen Republicans gathered to elect delegates for upcoming county and state conventions, submit party platform planks ...

Congressional candidate Clint Twedt-Ball visits Toledo Public Library

On Saturday morning, Jan. 31, at the Toledo Public Library, Democrat Clint Twedt-Ball, a candidate for U.S. House of Representatives District 2 — a seat currently held by Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), who is now running for a seat in the U.S. Senate — took three curious Tama County residents ...

U.S. Senate candidate Zach Wahls makes campaign stop in Tama

Zach Wahls, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, and his staff succeeded in making a cold snowy day in January feel friendly and family-like as 22 guests were invited to sit with him around a table last Saturday afternoon for a campaign stop at El Cerrito restaurant in Tama. Wahls asked for ...

Gubernatorial candidate Adam Steen visits Toledo last Friday

Thirty-plus people gathered on a sunny Friday afternoon, Jan. 9, to experience Republican Adam Steen, candidate for Iowa governor, at his campaign stop held in Toledo at Holy Grounds Coffee. The event was hosted by local Iowa House Rep. Dean Fisher and started off with an energetic entrance by ...

U.S. House candidate Lindsay James makes stop in Toledo

It’s the start of the political season and Lindsay James, candidate for Iowa’s 2nd congressional district including counties in the northeast quadrant of the state showed up for her planned campaign event Dec. 13, at the Toledo Public Library despite near whiteout conditions. James, who ...