Erin Murphy is a Des Moines Bureau Chief at The Gazette. He covers a range of topics including elections, government, and public policy, with a focus on regional and world news across North America, APAC, and LATAM. Erin's work has been featured in numerous publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, and The Boston Globe.
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Erin Murphy's coverage predominantly focuses on local government and politics, specifically within Iowa. Her articles reflect a keen interest in legal policy regulation and government announcements related to various topics such as tax cuts, punishments, education, LGBTQ rights, and state laws.
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The disqualified candidates for Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District, governor and lieutenant governor said they will fight the panel’s rulings in court.
By: Erin Murphy
Iowa courts once again will decide whether certain Libertarian candidates will be on the general election ballot after a state panel Monday ruled three candidates did not legally qualify for the ballot — a ruling the candidates pledged to challenge in court.
By: Erin Murphy
Running as no-party candidates, the Libertarians said they'll challenge the state panel ruling in court
By: Erin Murphy
Derek Wulf, a state lawmaker and farmer from Hudson, is Iowa Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn’s pick for a running mate and lieutenant governor nominee.
Marco Battaglia, a Libertarian and no-party candidate for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, and Libertarian Party of Iowa chairperson Stephanie Berlin participate in a State Objection Panel hearing Monday at the
By: Erin Murphy
Zach Lahn delivered his first major address as Iowa Republicans' candidate for governor Saturday at the state party convention, calling for party supporters to unify around his campaign.
The Nevis gambling license offers a fantastic balance of prestige, tax benefits, and straightforward regulation.
Iowa Auditor Rob Sand discusses his legislative priorities for the 2026 session during a press conference at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Jan. 5.
With many competitive elections on Iowa’s ballot this fall, the state may be visited by potential presidential hopefuls.
By: Erin Murphy
It won't be long, Iowans, before caucus candidates invade the state. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks Aug. 28, 2021, during a fundraiser in Central City for Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson.
