How Ron Corbett Is Making His Case Against Kim Reynolds
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett kicked off his campaign for governor last week in front of a crowd of about 250 well-wishers in the city’s... Read more.
Democrats’ Gubernatorial Contenders Stake Out Their Issues In Forums
Though two of the candidates have yet to officially declare their campaigns, Iowa Democrats’ eight-person gubernatorial field is nearing the end of the introd... Read more.
All These “Moral Victories” Sure Are Demoralizing
Another night, another round of Democratic losses. Two this time, with Jon Ossoff and Archie Parnell’s defeats. Democrats are getting awfully good at losi... Read more.
These 15 GOP Legislators Weren’t On Kim Reynolds’ Endorsement List
In advance of Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett’s announcement for governor today, Kim Reynolds’ campaign looked to flex their organizational muscle by... Read more.
EMILY’s List Endorses Abby Finkenauer In 1st District
State Representative Abby Finkenauer got a big boost in her quest to take on Republican Rod Blum in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District today. EMILY’s... Read more.
State Representative Curt Hanson Passes Away
State Representative Curt Hanson of Fairfield has passed away, House Democrats confirmed this morning. The Democratic lawmaker and retired teacher had represent... Read more.
Governor, This Isn’t How You Get A Fresh Start
It’s too early to know, three weeks into her tenure as Iowa’s chief executive, whether Gov. Kim Reynolds will be much different from Gov. Terry... Read more.
What Candidate Profile Will Voters Want In 2018?
What will general election voters be looking for in 2018? And will Democratic primary voters consider that? If you look at the political situation in... Read more.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Senator Jeff Merkley To Headline Progress Iowa Event
Progress Iowa announced their headline speakers for their annual Corn Feed fundraiser this year: South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Oregon Senator Jef... Read more.
Cindy Axne’s Path From Community Activism To Congressional Candidate
While raising her two young sons in West Des Moines, Cindy Axne found a problem: the school district claimed there was only enough space for... Read more.