Meta/Instagram has revealed a new Twitter competitor called Threads. Will you join? 12.5%--I'll try ...

Cocaine was found in the White House. Best explanation? 55.0%--Hunter, because of his past 15.0%--Jo...

How well do people understand the true meaning of Independence Day? 00.0%--They understand and respe...

How well do Americans understand the Declaration of Independence? 00.0%--Very Well 05.8%--Well 00.0%...

Independence Day includes fireworks for many. How about for you? 16.7%--I will attend a public displ...

Former Texas U.S. Rep. Will Hurd is running for president. Chance of winning the GOP nomination? 89....

Fireworks have been legal in Iowa now for 6 years. Should they be? 66.6%--Yes, under the current rul...

Audio of Pres. Trump discussing classified documents was leaked. Your reaction? 21.2%--He says it ex...

Given developments over the past weekend, what are the chances Vladimir Putin is still in control of...

SCOTUS has limited states abilities to handle immigration, deferring to federal policy. Your reactio...

It's been a year since Roe v. Wade was overturned. Reaction to what has happened since? 25.0%--Thoug...

Now that the Iowa Supreme Court has declined to reinstate the heartbeat bill, what path should be ta...

Hunter Biden struck a plea deal with the government. Reaction? 81.8%--Slap on the wrist, double stan...

Which of the following best describes your reaction to President Biden closing remarks at an event w...

Iowa Gallivant JayJay Goodvin is seeking new adventures. Which of these 7 places should JayJay visit...

The Iowa Supreme Court declined to review the "heartbeat bill". Reaction? 20.0%--Poor ruli...

When considering how Americans generally treat the U.S. flag: 14.3%--Proper respect is shown 14.3%--...

Will Trump be the only one to face charges on documents? 77.3%--Yes 04.5%--No, Biden too 18.2%--No, ...

The Fed meets Wednesday. What will they decide on interest rates? 34.8%--No change 47.8%--Increase 1...

Assess how the latest Trump indictment will affect the 2024 campaign. 17.6%--He's even more of a loc...

Former NJ Governor Chris Christie has announced his candidacy for president. His chances of getting ...

ND Gov. Doug Burgum announces his candidacy for president today. His chances of getting the nominati...

Former VP Mike Pence announces his candidacy for president tomorrow in Ankeny. His chances of gettin...

"My Waterloo Days" happens later this week. Will the removal of admission fee make it more...

Will Donald Trump's failure to appear at Sen. Joni Ernst's "Roast & Ride" hurt him in ...

What's the chance Kevin McCarthy is still Speaker of the House by Independence Day? 03.7%--Zero 03.7...

Who will have the best result from visiting Iowa this week: 38.9%--Trump 33.3%--DeSantis 27.8%--Equa...

Assess the chance that the debt ceiling bill currently pending will pass and be signed by the Presid...

Based on what you know so far, is the proposed debt ceiling deal: 00.0%--Good for Republicans 10.0%-...

Which of the following will be a major part of your Memorial Day weekend? 40.0%--Visiting a Cemetery...

Do you hold Gov. DeSantis' Twitter announcement failure against him as a possible president? 08.3%--...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis officially enters the GOP presidential race tonight. His chances of gettin...

Gov. Ron DeSantis says only he and Joe Biden have the ability to win a national election. He says fo...

SC Sen. Tim Scott has officially entered the GOP presidential race. His chances of getting the nomin...

By midday Monday, will there be at least the outline of a debt ceiling deal? 23.8%--Yes 76.2%--No [s...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is introducing Articles of Impeachment against President Biden. Reaction...

The President left for the G7 trip, but is returning early to work on debt ceiling issues. Thoughts?...

Should Rep. George Santos (R-NY) be expelled from Congress? 20.0%--Yes 60.0%--No 20.0%--Normally yes...

President Biden leaves for a foreign trip Wednesday. Will there be a debt ceiling agreement before t...

Which presidential campaign is most overconfident of winning in Nov. 2024? 18.7%--Trump 31.3%--Biden...

Joe Biden was implicated by House GOP members in a money laundering/pay for influence scheme. Impact...

Donald Trump was held responsible in a New York assault case. Impact on campaign? 81.0%--None at all...

Congressional leaders and the President meet today regarding the debt ceiling. Most likely outcome? ...

Which of the following "unresolved issues" should the Iowa legislature put at the top of t...

Best accomplishment of the Iowa legislature this session was: 29.4%--property tax reform 11.8%--educ...

Fans of the "Star Wars" franchise mark this as "May the Fourth Be With You" day....

Donald Trump's lawyers intend to not put on a defense in the current civil suit for sexual assault. ...

The mayor of Cedar Falls changed course and agreed to sign the "pride month" proclamation ...

The Cedar Falls Mayor says if the Council approves a "pride month" proclamation, he wants ...

On the campaign trail in New Hampshire, President Trump has now given President Biden the nickname o...

The House passed a bill to raise the debt ceiling but with spending cuts. 75.0%--Even though it will...

The DNC has announced there will not be primary election debates. 92.3%--The fix is in to protect Bi...

Tucker is out at Fox, in part due to the Dominion lawsuit. More to come? 38.5%--Yes, he's not the la...

Tucker Carlson of FOX, and Don Lemon of CNN, both were let go this morning. Bigger surprise of the t...

Former radio host Larry Elder is the latest to declare his candidacy for the GOP presidential nomina...

Speaker McCarthy wants to pass a bill extending the debt ceiling next week. Prediction? 13.3%--Will ...

House GOP proposing a limited debt ceiling extension to early next year, in order to focus on the bu...

We've had a roller coaster of weather lately. Your preference? 00.0%--80s and sunshine like last wee...

Lawmakers are discussing easing the restrictions so those under 18 can work longer and at more jobs....

Federal income taxes are due on Tuesday. Your status? 09.5%--Still have to file, thanks for the remi...

Some 70% of Americans admit to being stressed about their personal finances these days. Which is the...

GOP lawmakers are pushing a bill to require in-person attendance for Iowa caucuses. 66.7%--Yes, enou...

The DNC has selected Chicago as the site of their 2024 convention. Best reaction? 27.3%--Will the de...

Bud Light has used a biological male-turned-female in promotion. 00%--That's it, no more Bud Light f...

Focusing on the non-religious aspect of Easter...favorite candy? 22.2%--Peeps 33.3%--Chocolate bunny...

Citizens will vote on a state constitutional amendment putting the voting age officially at 18. 22.3...

Twitter has labeled NPR/National Public Radio as "state-affiliated media"--NPR objects. 11...

Elon Musk kept a promise to change the Twitter logo from a bird to a dogecoin shiba inu. 15.4%--Pref...

Analysts are noting serious jockeying for positions as the "third choice" in the GOP presi...

How do you think the New York City indictment will affect Donald Trump's ability to win the GOP pres...

The Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition has invited 20 possible GOP presidential candidates to its Apri...

The Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition has invited 20 possible GOP presidential candidates to its Apri...

"Twitter files" journalist Matt Taibi was testifying before Congress; at the same time, IR...

Attorney Alan Dershowitz told Newsmax that he suggested to former President Trump that if Trump were...

Some of the Grandstand acts at the 2023 Iowa State Fair have been announced. Which are you most inte...

Today's "north of Hwy 20" snow reminded us to ask...when do you put your snow shovels and ...

The Iowa House has passed a bill putting greater restrictions on carbon sequestration pipelines than...

If former President Trump is indicted, how will that affect your views on the 2024 presidential race...

Donald Trump said he expects to be arrested tomorrow (Tuesday). Your response? 00.0%--I expect it wi...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is catching fire for--eating a pudding cup with three fingers instead of a...

The NCAA men's basketball tournament really gets underway today. Are you watching? 61.5%--Not a bit....

Vice President Harris will travel to Iowa to participate in a so-called "abortion rights" ...

Given the failure of two banks in the past week, what should the Federal Reserve do regarding intere...

The Biden Administration guaranteed depositors in the two banks that failed this past weekend will g...

Analysts say today's jobs report is great news...but it also means the Fed may increase interest rat...

The University of Iowa will reimburse the state for general fund money used to pay a lawsuit settlem...

KXEL hosted an 80th anniversary picnic last July. Should this free event or something like it become...

The Iowa Senate is voting today on the Governor's state agency reorganization plan. Thoughts? 66.7%-...

None of the following bills advanced past the funnel in the statehouse. Which one would you have wan...

Are you going to watch any of the CPAC events? 08.3%--Yes, live 33.3%--Yes, but news coverage only 5...

Getting crowded around here...Trump, DeSantis, and Haley will make appearances in Iowa next week. If...

The Hawkeye Farm Show is known for excellent complementary rolls each morning. Jeff Stein has tried ...

Guess how many times Jeff Stein will be asked where the restrooms are at the Hawkeye Farm Show (firs...

Evidence in a lawsuit shows several Fox News Channel hosts privately debunked claims concerning the ...

What is the likelihood that President Biden runs for re-election? 27.3% -- 0% 09.1% -- 01-25% 27.3% ...

Republicans weighing whether to run for president are now coming to Iowa. Do you attend their events...

How did Wednesday's ice storm affect your routine? 29.4%--Not At All 47.1%--A Little 05.9%--A Lot 17...

The President went to Ukraine and pledged U.S. support "for as long as it takes". 26.3%--W...

Four presidents have been memorialized on Mt. Rushmore. Which is the greatest of the four? 57.1%--Wa...

Assume Donald Trump is out. Of the following names, which has the best chance of challenging Ron DeS...

Of the following names, which has the best chance of challenging Donald Trump in the 2024 GOP presid...

A train derailment in Ohio has led to environmental concerns, and criticism of government. 08.3%--Th...

The Iowa Legislature has taken aggressive action on a number of issues. 80.0%--Doing exactly what th...

Now the U.S. is shooting down all manner of aircraft. Thoughts? 08%--Unnecessary, just trying to com...

Valentine's Day is Tuesday. How much will you spend on the holiday? 46.2%--$0.00 30.7%--$0.01-24.99 ...

A published report indicates that the U.S. is responsible for explosions damaging the Nord Stream Pi...

Which of the following slights from SOTU was the worst in your mind? 00.0%--Failure to mention agric...

How many proposals floated in tonight's State of the Union message will actually be enacted by this ...

Now that the China spy balloon has been shot down, what would you have done? 50.5%--Shot it down the...

China says the balloon over Montana is a civilian meteorological airship. Your reaction? 00.0%--Tota...

The State of the Union address will be held Tuesday night. 00.0%--Will listen live on KXEL 16.7%--Wi...

Nikki Haley will apparently be the second declared GOP presidential candidate. 13.3%--Good to see co...

A bill is moving through the Iowa legislature that would cap at $1M civil damages for non-economic l...

As you heard Monday on KXEL, new Attorney General Brenna Bird says she'll defend state law in court,...

With no change in the RNC Chair position, your thoughts regarding 2024 elections? 15.8%--No matter, ...

The National Archives has asked representatives of all presidents and vice-presidents dating back to...

McConnell says resolution of the debt ceiling issue is up to Biden and McCarthy: 'That's where a sol...

Now that the school choice bill has been signed into law, what next? 23.5%--Just the first step towa...

The FDA has proposed a simplified approach for future vaccination efforts, allowing most to get a on...

Today marks the halfway point of this term of the Biden presidency. Your assessment? 32.1%--Only hal...

There is a proposal to drop the law requiring gender balance on state and local boards and commissio...

President Trump is petitioning to go back on Facebook. 18.7%--Bad plan, he needs to stick with Truth...

Two companies are looking for drivers for their respective iconic vehicles. Which would you rather d...

CNN is considering hiring a comedian to host in prime time; names like Bill Maher, Jon Stewart and A...

Classified documents were found hidden in President Biden's Delaware garage, next to his Corvette. W...

Who would you like to see as the next chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC)? 20.0%--Curre...

A second batch of classified documents has now been found in a private office tied to now-President ...

President Biden went to El Paso, TX, in a "trip to the border." Reaction? 72.7%--Sanitized...

Now that the Speaker of the House has been chosen, predict the future. 09.1%--He has no tools with w...

The Iowa General Assembly convenes beginning Monday. Top issue they should address? 09.5%--Funding f...

How worried are you about catching flu or COVID in this immediate post-holiday time? 00.0%--Very con...

Will there be a Speaker of the House named before the end of the work week? 60.0%--Yes 40.0%--No[soc...

House GOP members did not pick a Speaker on the first vote...ultimate result? 25.0%--Strengthens the...

It's a new year, and for many, a time to make New Year's resolutions. Are you one of them? 75.0%--No...

New Year's Eve has a reputation for being a night out. You? 40.0%--Staying at Home 06.7%--Going Out ...

Who should be the next Speaker of the U.S. House? 23.5%--Kevin McCarthy 29.4%--Jim Jordan 02.9%--Chi...

When is it time to take the Christmas decorations down? 40.0%--Around New Year's Day 00.0%--Some tim...

Gas Buddy says the national average per gallon for gas will reach $4 again as soon as May. Predictio...

"After Christmas Sales" start today. Are you in? 11.8%--Yes 52.9%--No 35.3%--Not just no, ...

If you engage in gift giving at Christmas...primarily when? 28.6%--Christmas Eve 35.7%--Christmas Da...

How much did this week's winter storm change your holiday plans? 69.2%--No change 07.7%--Had to canc...

House Republicans are threatening to block any future legislation drafted by any of the Senate Repub...

The U.S. Supreme Court Monday halted the Administration's plan to end Title 42, on immigration, this...

The "January 6th Committee" has made referrals to the DOJ that President Trump should be i...

Elon Musk has suspended some journalists on Twitter for "doxxing" and putting his family i...

The White House says it will again offer COVID test kits free to the public. How about you? 09.1%--S...

Christmas Eve is 10 days away. Status of your shopping? 26.7%--Not involved in gift buying 26.7%--Ju...

The founder of FTX crypto, Sam Bankman Freed, was arrested a day before he was scheduled to testify ...

How "overcommercialized" has Christmas become? 19.0%--Seems about right 33.3%--Way overcom...

Which of these would you prefer? 80%--Shovelling pure snow, but it's around six inches 20%--Shovelli...

Pro athlete Brittney Griner was released by Russia in exchange for the U.S. releasing an arms trader...

The military COVID vax mandate was removed from enabling legislation in Congress. 05.6%--Correct mov...

When asked why he was going to a border state but not the border itself, the President said "Be...

What should Iowa Democrats do now concerning their caucuses? 92.9%--Follow state law and hold them f...

Who is most responsible for Iowa no longer being first-in-the-nation in the DEM presidential selecti...

Gov. Reynolds joined governors from 20 states, calling on the administration to repeal the COVID-19 ...

National Democrats will resume meetings this week on the presidential nomination process. Iowa's out...

12 rail unions have until Dec. 09 to ratify a new contract, but 4 have already rejected it. Congress...

Another government shutdown looms due to lack of a budget. Prediction? 75.0%--They'll go right up to...

Black Friday shopping in person for bargains...you in? 06.3%--Yes 56.3%--No 37.5%--Not just no, but ...

Which side dish are you willing to do without at Thanksgiving dinner? 62.5%--Candied Yams 06.3%--Gre...

It's just not Thanksgiving unless this side dish is on the table: 14.3%--Candied Yams 42.9%--Green B...

Your preference when asked what kind of turkey meat you want is: 40.0%--White Meat 50.0%--Dark Meat ...

Turkey is best when: 47.1%--Fresh out of the oven 35.3%--Used for leftovers 17.6%--With all due resp...

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is stepping down from party leadership. 45.0%--Good timing, with the ch...

Someone other than Kevin McCarthy for Speaker of the U.S. House? 76.2%--Yes 23.8%--No [socast_ad_slo...

"Ditch Mitch" as GOP Senate Leader? 90.9%--Yes 09.1%--No[socast_ad_slot widget_name="...

Should President Trump wait until a later date to announce his 2024 plans? 56.3%--No, let's get it s...

Should Republicans wait until all elections are over to decide Congressional leadership positions? 9...

Will we know if Republicans have a majority in the U.S. House by Monday midday? 47.1%--Yes 52.9%--No...

Which was the most surprising outcome from Tuesday's election? 05.6%--NE Iowa Congress (new District...

Which do you find more annoying...political ads, or ads for insurance open enrollment? 13%--Politica...

Will we know the balance of power in Congress by Wednesday morning? 40.0%--No, too many races will b...

Describe your ballot this year. 00.0%--Even mix of DEM and GOP 55.2%--All DEM, 100% 34.5%--All GOP, ...

Presidents, former presidents, celebrities...all are on the campaign trail in the last weekend befor...

We "fall back" early Sunday morning with the return of Standard Time. 33.3%--This is silly...

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones dressed up for Halloween as a "blind referee" with stripe...

One week from Election Day...what's your status? 18.2%--Have already voted 00.0%--Will vote early in...

Which of the following is your most favorite Halloween candy? 40.0%--Candy Corn 00.0%--Harvest Corn ...

Which of the following is your least most favorite Halloween candy? 00.0%--Candy Corn 00.0%--Harvest...

President Trump is holding a rally in Sioux City next week. 01.4%--I will attend. 11.8%--I would att...

Would a temporary impairment...such as recovery from a stroke...lead you to not vote for a candidate...

If all you knew was party affiliation, if you were voting for a county office, which party gets your...

If all you knew was party affiliation, if you were voting for an Iowa statewide office, which party ...

If all you knew was party affiliation, if you were voting for an Iowa House or Senate seat, which pa...

If all you knew was party affiliation, if you were voting for a U.S. House or Senate seat, which par...

The President says he'll release another 15M barrels from the U.S. strategic oil reserve. 46.9%--Pre...

Absentee voting in Iowa begins Wednesday. 16%--I will cast my vote "absentee" via in perso...

Leading Democrats have said in the past few days that inflation is an international problem. 31.8%--...

Which of the following do you rely on most in deciding which candidate to vote for? 27.3%--Party aff...

The January 6 committee has voted to subpoena former President Trump. 22.7%--Complete election stunt...

Candidates for the NE Iowa congressional seat are debating today. 36.8%--Don't care, debates are wor...

Should the U.S. take a tougher stand against Saudi Arabia due to its OPEC actions tied to Russia? 30...

PayPal reversed track over the weekend, now saying they never intended to "fine" account h...

President Biden pardoned thousands of those convicted of marijuana possession. 80.6%--Good move 04.1...

The man who caught Aaron Judge's 62nd home run has been offered $2 million for the ball. What would ...

On again, off again, on again--Elon Musk's plan to buy Twitter. 43.8%--Will actually happen this tim...

Legendary country singer Loretta Lynn died Tuesday. Your favorite Loretta Lynn hit? 41%--Coal Miner'...

Some GOP House members are planning investigations should they get majority control of the chamber. ...

Are you considering buying/selling a home, but opting against due to higher interest rates? 04.75%--...