Cathy Glasson Pitches Progressive Vision For Struggling Iowans
“Something Different.” That could easily be the slogan for Cathy Glasson’s campaign for governor in 2018, as she said at one point in an interview... Read more.
The Real Reason Why Iowa Republicans Keep Winning
Time and again this legislative session, Republicans passed legislation that supposedly polls very poorly with Iowa voters. And yet most political pundits predi... Read more.
Rich Leopold Ends Gubernatorial Campaign
Polk County Conservation Director Rich Leopold announced this morning that he was ending his campaign for Iowa Governor. Leopold, the state’s former DNR d... Read more.
Can We Start Focusing On The More Winnable Races Now?
Kim Weaver’s candidacy has ended, and a follow-up story from the Des Moines Register raised serious questions about her reasoning for doing so. But whatev... Read more.
Iowa GOP Women Breaks Glass Ceilings, But Still Have Work To Do
It’s been a banner two weeks for Iowa Republicans. Last Wednesday they saw Terry Branstad step down for his Chinese ambassador role, swore in Kim... Read more.
Joni Ernst: “No Regrets” On VP Chance. Ah, But What If?
Under a blazing hot sun yesterday, Senator Joni Ernst drove into her annual Roast And Ride fundraiser with Vice President Mike Pence at her side.... Read more.
Are Iowa Democrats Headed For A Gubernatorial Convention?
Just a couple months ago, Iowa Democrats were wondering if we’d have more than one or two candidates in the race for governor in 2018.... Read more.
Indivisible Scores First Win In Iowa With City Council Victory
Democrats in Iowa got some encouraging news with a special election city council win last night in the small, rural town of Solon. The race... Read more.
Democrats Plan Event To Counter Joni Ernst’s Roast And Ride
Iowa Republicans are getting ready for their exciting weekend of motorcycles, hog roasts and celebrating senators intent on taking away people’s healthca... Read more.
Cathy Glasson Launches “Bold, Progressive” Gubernatorial Bid
Democrats have another contender for the 2018 gubernatorial nomination: Cathy Glasson. She kicked off an exploratory committee today with a video outlining what... Read more.