It found 37% of Iowans favor the new law, and 5% are not sure. This latest Iowa Poll is the first test of Iowans’ views on abortion since the state’s six-week ban went into effect July 29.

Iowa's abortion ban makes an exception for circumstances like rape. But many doctors and activists say it’s nearly impossible for survivors across the country, especially in Iowa, to get an abortion.

Democrats in a pair of competitive House districts are spotlighting the anti-abortion stances of Republican incumbents after ...

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Although he said he would like to see a law that bans abortion at conception, May believes Iowa’s current law is the “best we can attain today under the political environment we’re in.” ...