Iowa GOP Response to Michelle Obama’s Visit to Iowa for Braley

Responding to the First Lady’s visit, the Iowa GOP released a web video pointing out that the U.S. Senate Race is a referendum on President Obama’s policies.

Candidate for Secretary of State Can’t Even Follow Iowa Election Law

An ethics complaint was registered against Brad Anderson, Democrat for Secretary of State candidate, citing his failure to comply with Iowa election law.

Idaho City to Ministers: Perform Same Sex Wedding or Face Jail Time

City officials in Coeur D’Alene, ID threaten to punish senior citizen couple – both ordained pastors – if they decline to officiate same-sex ceremonies.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio – 10-18-14

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers talk to Adam Gregg who is running for Attorney General of Iowa and Dr. Lee Hieb comes in studio to discuss Ebola.

Poll: Iowans Want Voter ID, Support Pate for Secretary of State

A poll released on October 15th shows that Iowans overwhelmingly support voter ID. It also shows Paul Pate leads Brad Anderson in Secretary of State Race.

Dietz Calls on Governor to Keep Iowa Guard Out of Africa

Shawn Dietz, GOP candidate in Iowa Senate District 27, sent a letter to Gov. Branstad re. Obama’s Order to possibly send Guard troops to fight Ebola.

Gregg: Miller Betrayed Justice in Trevino Case for DC Trip

Documents show Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller was on another trip to Washington, DC leading up to a missed deadline for filing charges in kidnapping case.

Narcisse: I’m Not a Borg, Branstad Supporter or Anti-Hieb

Jonathan Narcisse, Iowa Party candidate for Governor, responds to an op/ed submitted by Lee Hieb, MD, the Libertarian Party candidate for Iowa Governor.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio – 10-11-14

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers talk to Crystal Bruntz, Republican candidate in Senate District 15, & Republican Iowa State Treasurer candidate Sam Clovis.

Hieb: Declaration Against the Borg

Lee D. Hieb, MD says that the Branstad machine “owns the electoral process” and Republicans and Democrats are just two sides of the same “Borg.”

Ernst Raises $6 Million During 3rd Quarter in Iowa U.S. Senate Race

The Joni Ernst for Senate campaign announced that it raised approximately $6 million in the 3rd quarter, more than doubling the total raised by her opponent.

Claim in Mowrer Ad a “Pants on Fire” Lie

Jim Mowrer as well as his spokesman, claim that Steve King voted for “health care for life.” PolitiFact labels their claim a “Pants on Fire” lie.

New Mosiman Ad Highlights Status as only CPA in State Auditor Race

Mary Mosiman launched a web ad campaign that highlights her status as “the only CPA in the race for state auditor,” and her work as the taxpayers’ watchdog.

Iowa Right to Life PAC Releases Preferred Candidate List

Iowa Right to Life State PAC releases its general election list of preferred candidates in Iowa Governor, U.S. Senate, Congressional, and Legislative races.

Wurman: Common Core Slows American Students’ Math Progression

Ze’ev Wurman, author of a new paper and former senior adviser at U.S. Department of Education, says Common Core Math slows down students’ math progression.

New Poll: Blum Takes Lead in Iowa 1st Congressional District Race

A new poll shows that Rod Blum now leads State Representative Pat Murphy (D-Dubuque) in the race for the Iowa 1st Congressional District’s open seat.