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2016 Iowa House Races

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Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 11-12-16 (Topic: Election Day)

Brian Myers and Shane Vander this week on Caffeinated Thoughts Radio discuss this week’s Election Day results that gave us President-Elect Donald Trump.

Republicans Win Iowa Senate, Expand Majority in Iowa House

Iowa Republicans won control of the Iowa Senate flipping six seats Tuesday night while expanding their majority in the Iowa House by two seats.

Branstad, Reynolds Stump for Zach Nunn

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds campaigned for Iowa State Representative Zach Nunn (R-Boundrant) at Sugar Shack in Altoona.

Joni Ernst Stumps for Zach Nunn

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) spoke at an event to welcoming State Representative Zach Nunn (R-Bondurant) home after a 90-day deployment to South Korea.

VanDerWerff Launches Independent Iowa House Bid After Losing Primary

Jeff VanDerWerff is running in Iowa House District 4 as an independent against Skyler Wheeler after coming in last in the district’s Republican primary.
Brian Myers, guest Mike Knox, and Shane Vander Hart in the 99.3fm The Truth's studio. Photo credit: Ron Carlson

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 8-6-16 (Guests: Darrell Castle & Mike Knox)

Constitution Party presidential candidate Darrell Castle and Mike Knox a candidate in the Iowa House District 49 race join Caffeinated Thoughts Radio.

Zach Nunn Deployed In the Midst of Reelection Bid

State Representative Zach Nunn (R-Bondurant) was deployed by the Iowa Air National Guard for 90 days while running for reelection in Iowa House District 30.

Tom Sands’ Resignation Leaves Iowa House District 88 Seat Open

State Representative Tom Sands (R-Wapello) announced his resignation following a win in an uncontested primary leaving Iowa House District 88’s seat open.

Iowa Primary Republican Election Results

Read the final results of the Republican U.S. Senate, Congressional District, Iowa House and Iowa Senate races in the 2016 Iowa Primary.

My Endorsements in Iowa Republican Primary Races

Shane Vander Hart offers his endorsements of Chuck Grassley, Rod Blum, David Young, Steve King, and for Iowa House and Senate GOP Primary races.

Letter: The Next Generation Is Now

Chad Van’t Hul: I will be supporting Skyler Wheeler on June 7th. I look forward to Skyler representing Iowa House District 4 in Des Moines.

Letter: Skyler Wheeler Will Fight for Sioux County Values

Linda Van Houten: I know that Skyler Wheeler as a State Representative will fight for our Sioux County values and help advance our beliefs forward.

Candidate Interview: Jim Carlin (Iowa House District 6)

Sioux City attorney Jim Carlin is running in a contested Republican primary in Iowa House District 6 to replace retiring State Representative Ron Jorgensen.
Chuck Hurley (L), vice president of The FAMiLY Leader, with Skyler Wheeler

The FAMiLY Leader Endorses Skyler Wheeler in Iowa House District 4

The FAMiLY Leader, an influential social conservative organization in Iowa, announced its endorsement of Skyler Wheeler in Iowa House District 4.

Candidate Interview: Royce Phillips (Iowa House District 77)

Royce Phillips is a Republican candidate running in a contested primary in Iowa House District 77 which includes Western and Southern Johnson County.

Candidate Interview: Sandy Salmon (Iowa House District 63)

Iowa State Representative Sandy Salmon (R-Janesville) is seeking a third term in the Iowa House of Representatives and will be challenged in this fall.