Joni Ernst and Rod Blum Ride Republican Wave

Iowa Republicans experienced a wave with Joni Ernst and Rod Blum winning their races, but that did not translate into winning back the Iowa Senate.

Which Iowa Candidate Is Receiving the Most PAC Money?

Iowa Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joni Ernst has been blasted by liberals for Koch Brothers support, but who really received the most PAC money?

The Albatross of ObamaCare for Iowa Democrats

Bruce Braley, Pat Murphy, Dave Loebsack, Staci Appel, and Jim Mowrer are linked to Obamacare which caused three insurance carriers to raise their rates.

Miller-Meeks Releases First TV Ad in Iowa 2nd Congressional District Race

Mariannette Miller-Meeks releases the first television advertisement of her campaign in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District race entitled “Problem.”

Miller-Meeks Gives Solid Peformance During Iowa 2nd District Debate

Mariannette Miller-Meeks provided a stark contrast between her and Congressman Dave Loebsack (D-Iowa) in the Iowa 2nd Congressional District Debate.

Blum, Miller-Meeks Win GOP Nomination; 3rd CD Goes to Convention

(Des Moines, IA) Rod Blum and Mariannette Miller-Meeks won their Republican Congressional…

Miller-Meeks Officially Announces 3rd Congressional Run

(Ottumwa, IA) Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks plans to announce that she will toss…

GOP Rift Occurs Over Ryan-Murray Budget Deal

Washington, DC – The budget deal crafted by Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI)…

U.S. House Passes Late-Term Abortion Ban

The U.S. House of Representatives last night approved, 228 to196, a late-term abortion ban which prohibits abortion after 20 weeks post-fertilization.

The Fiscal Cliff Deal

John Boehner and Paul Ryan supported and Steve King, Tom Latham and Chuck Grassley opposed a fiscal cliff deal that raised taxes without cutting spending.

2012 Election: An Iowa Divided

Looking at the 2012 election results in Iowa it is evident that Iowa is very much a divided state – geographically and ideologically.

Iowa Votes: My Endorsements for Congress and State Legislature

Shane Vander Hart makes his endorsements for Iowa’s Congressional, State House and State Senate races.

Dave Loebsack Doesn’t Know What He is Voting On

Congressman Dave Loebsack during last week’s debate discussed Medicare cuts within ObamaCare, by denying those cuts he showed he didn’t understand the bill.

Dave Loebsack Ad is Misleading

The Cedar Rapids Gazette finds Congressman Dave Loebsack’s (D-IA) first negative campaign ad against John Archer is mostly false.

Dave Loebsack Attacks John Deere in Iowa 2nd CD Ad

Congressman Dave Loebsack (D-IA) attacks John Deere, the largest manufacturing jobs provider in the state of Iowa, in his latest campaign ad.

John Archer Announces Seniors Coalition for Congressional Campaign

John Archer, Republican candidate for Congress in the Iowa 2nd Congressional District race, announced his Seniors for Archer Coalition in Clinton, IA today.