Entity

Iowa

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 9 coverage verticals, including World Wires, Business and Water.

As of 17 Oct 2026Last evidence 16 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Watch live: Hinson, Turek set for rematch in Nexstar’s Iowa Senate debate

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

All 1 event and claims involving Iowa

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 45 mentions on 17 Oct 2026, against 7 on 26 Sept 2026 (+543%).
  • State No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 7 Oct 2026.
  • Claims No claim first reported since 16 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

1,032 documents · 208 publishers · 3% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 16 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.027: about 97% of mentions carry no typed assertion

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Iowa

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

TexasOhioTrumpIllinoisMichiganSenate
  • Texas · 254 shared documents
  • Ohio · 238 shared documents
  • Trump · 238 shared documents
  • Illinois · 224 shared documents
  • Kansas · 205 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Missouri · 202 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Michigan · 198 shared documents
  • Nebraska · 190 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Minnesota · 172 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Senate · 167 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 45 mentions on 17 Oct 2026 with 7 on 26 Sept 2026 (+543%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +2150% from 3 Sept 2026 to 17 Oct 2026, between 2 and 74 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Iowa, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Iowa yet. Ask about Iowa

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/c3d7cebeb10d4ece9cb81b68 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name iowa.

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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Iowa

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Watch live: Hinson, Turek set for rematch in Nexstar’s Iowa Senate debate

    Reported claim · first reported 13 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

Walk the record from Iowa

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Iowa

Entity.

Evidence
1,032 documents · 208 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 1 Jun 2026, last seen 16 Oct 2026
Measured
3% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
17 Oct 2026
11 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (1)

  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

Watch this

What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Iowa, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Markets materially about Iowa

Markets whose question is about Iowa or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Iowa and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

  • 90.5% Yes

    “Will the Democrats win the Iowa governor race in 2026?”

    Polymarket · priced 17 Oct 2026

    Relation: named in the question · “iowa” is named in the question · closes 31 Dec 2026

  • 32.5% Yes

    “Will Democrats win the Ohio, Iowa, and Maine Senate seats?”

    Polymarket · priced 17 Oct 2026

    Relation: named in the question · “iowa” is named in the question · close date not stated in the question

  • 44.9% Yes

    “Will total votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Iowa be between 1,450,000 and 1,500,000?”

    Polymarket · priced 17 Oct 2026

    Relation: named in the question · “iowa” is named in the question · close date not stated in the question

What it connects to

Related records.

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Recorded history

No change in coverage state or wire tier recorded since 7 Oct 2026.

Ask about IowaWatch Iowa

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 17 Oct 2026.