Iowa House Speaker Kraig Paulsen Not Running for Congress

Iowa Speaker of the House Kraig Paulsen (R-Hiawatha) declines a run for U.S. Congress in Iowa’s First Congressional District and will run for re-election in Iowa House District 67 instead.

Ben Lange Opts Out of Iowa 1st Congressional District Run in 2014

Two-time Republican Congressional candidate, Ben Lange, announced on Facebook yesterday that he is not running in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District in 2014.

Congressional Candidate Rod Blum Blasts Common Core

Rod Blum says the Common Core Standards were poorly designed and testing students at a national, one-size fits all manner can’t produce reliable results.

Rod Blum: Congress Should Never Exempt Itself from Law of the Land

With news that Congress may exempt itself from Obamacare, Iowa 1st Congressional District GOP Candidate Rod Blum says they should live under the same law.

Rod Blum Announces Candidacy in Iowa 1st Congressional District Race

Dubuque Businessman Rod Blue today announced his candidacy in the 2014 Iowa 1st Congressional District race which is an open seat.

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.

New Poll Shows Ben Lange Leading Bruce Braley in Iowa 1st Congressional District

A new poll conducted this week shows Ben Lange surging ahead of Bruce Braley in the Iowa 1st Congressional District race.

Iowans contribute 69% of Ben Lange’s donations, only 36% for Bruce Braley

New campaign financial disclosures reveal Iowans are backing Ben Lange over Bruce Braley by large margin.

Ben Lange Releases Special Report on Medicare

GOP Congressional Candidate Ben Lange challenges Congressman Bruce Braley to show his Medicare savings plan in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District Race.

Ben Lange: Bruce Braley Forces Iowans Into a Leadership Crisis

As American consulates burn abroad and U.S. credit rating burns at home, U.S. congressional candidate Ben Lange issued an urgent call for new leadership.

Ben Lange Announces “Compact With Iowans”

Iowa First Congressional District Candidate Ben Lange unveiled his “Compact With Iowans” a written list of campaign promises and vision for his first term.

Lange Proposes Debate Compromise with Braley

INDEPENDENCE, IA — In the spirit of bipartisanship, U.S. congressional candidate Ben…

First Ben Lange TV Ad Launched in Iowa’s First Congressional District Race

INDEPENDENCE, IA — U.S. congressional candidate Ben Lange today launched his first…

Bruce Braley Admits Taking Lobbyist Money Violating Campaign Promise

INDEPENDENCE, IA — New disclosures revealed Tuesday by the Cedar Rapids Gazette…

Rick Santorum Stumps for Ben Lange in Iowa 1st Congressional District Race

Former Senator and Presidential Candidate, Rick Santorum, stumped for Ben Lange the…

Ben Lange Endorsed by Rick Santorum in Iowa 1st Congressional District Race

Verona, PA – Former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum (R-PA) announced today…