Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, spoke during a subcommittee meeting March 20, 2025. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) State Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, announced Monday he is exploring a ...

Iowa Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, spoke about his potential gubernatorial run during a Westside Conservative Club meeting at the Machine Shed in Urbandale June 25, 2025. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT. I’M GOING TO GO AND LISTEN TO VOTERS. I’M GOING TO LISTEN TO REPUBLICAN ACTIVISTS AND CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND VOTERS IN GENERAL. AND AND TO SEE IF I HAVE THE SUPPORT TO FORM ...

DES MOINES, Iowa -- (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) -- If Mike Bousselot had his way, perhaps he would be the next governor of a state that is increasing its size. Bousselot -- a Republican ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Republican Sen. Mike Bousselot, of Ankeny, announced Monday he is launching an exploratory campaign to ...

Iowa Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, announced Monday the launch of an exploratory campaign for governor in 2026. The announcement follows Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds sharing earlier this month that she ...

State Senator Mike Bousselot (R-Ankeny) (Photo provided by Bousselot and MikeBforIowa.com) A state senator who was Governor Kim Reynolds’ budget director is exploring a run for governor. “I want to ...

Many Iowa Republicans had just a few hours' notice before Gov. Kim Reynolds announced publicly she would not seek reelection in 2026, giving them little time to weigh the implications for their ...

Republican Sen. Mike Bousselot of Ankeny announced Monday he is launching an exploratory campaign to run for Iowa governor in 2026. The 42-year-old lawyer was elected to the Iowa Senate in 2022 after ...