Grassley, Ernst Push for Bill Northey’s Confirmation to USDA

U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) spoke in favor of Bill Northey whose confirmation vote for Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services at the U.S. Department of Agriculture is being blocked by U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas).

Steve King Becomes Co-Chair of Kim Reynolds’ Gubernatorial Campaign

Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) will join Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg’s gubernatorial campaign as a campaign state co-chair.

Craig Lang to Run for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture

Craig Lang, a former President of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation and dairy farmer in Poweshiek County, declared that he is running for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture.

Watch: Joni Ernst Questions Bill Northey at His Nomination Hearing

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst questions Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey during his confirmation hearing for an Under Secretary of Agriculture post.

Iowa GOP and Conservative Movement Leaders Endorse Kim Reynolds

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg announced the endorsement of 21 Iowa Republican and Conservative Movement leaders.

Rod Blum Backs Kim Reynolds for Iowa Governor

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced that Congressman Rod Blum (R-Iowa) joined her gubernatorial campaign as a campaign co-chair.

Scott Walker Endorses Kim Reynolds in Iowa Gubernatorial Race

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, chair of the Republican Governors Association, endorsed Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds in the 2018 GOP gubernatorial primary.

Ernst, Grassley to Serve As State Co-Chairs for Reynolds-Gregg Campaign

The Reynolds-Gregg team announced that U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst will serve as state Co-Chairs of their gubernatorial campaign.

Bill Northey Named as Co-Chair for Reynolds-Gregg Campaign

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg named Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey as a co-chair of their gubernatorial campaign.

Iowa’s 2018 Gubernatorial Race Will Have a Contested Republican Primary

The 2018 Iowa Gubernatorial Race will likely include a contested GOP primary between soon-to-be Governor Kim Reynolds and Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett.

The 2018 Iowa Gubernatorial Race – Three Questions

Shane Vander Hart explores four unanswered questions about the 2018 Iowa Gubernatorial Race with the primary question being what will Terry Branstad do?

New Grassley Ad Highlights Judge’s Failure to Lead

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley’s campaign released a new ad, entitled “Cut”, which details the failed leadership of former Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge.

Iowa Ag Secretary Backs Steve King, Not the Big Ethanol Candidate

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey endorsed Congressman Steve King not his primary opponent State Senator Rick Bertrand who is backed by Big Ethanol.

Eight Observations Leading to Election Day in Iowa

With less than a month to go before election day here are eight observations about Iowa’s Governor, U.S. Senate, Congressional and down ballot races.

Branstad, Gregg, Northey and Mosiman Deemed Friends of Iowa Business

The Iowa Industry PAC endorsed Governor Terry Branstad, AG Candidate Adam Gregg, Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey and State Auditor Mary Mosiman.

Iowa Farm Bureau Endorses Branstad, Blum, Ernst, King, Northey and Young

IFBF PAC designated Gov. Terry Branstad, Rod Blum, Joni Ernst, U.S. Rep Steve King, Ag Secretary Bill Northey and David Young “Friends of Agriculture”