Rep. Dieken announces re-election bid

Iowa House District 5's freshman representative announced his bid for another term earlier this month.

Rep. Zach Dieken will run for another two-year term representing the district, which includes all of O'Brien and Osceola counties as well as parts of Cherokee and Buena Vista counties. The Republican from Granville was first elected in 2022 after defeating Dennis Bush and Tom Kuiper in the GOP primary election.

"I am thankful for the honor and opportunity to represent [District 5] in Des Moines," Dieken said in a news release. "We have already taken a stand against the hoax that is the hazard...