Steve King Releases Final TV Ad in Iowa 4th Congressional District Race

Congressman Steve King released his final television ad in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District race entitled “Up” maintaining the campaign’s positive message.

Steve King Continues to Build Momentum

Congressman Steve King (R-IA) continues to build momentum in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District race evidenced by newspaper endorsements and a new poll.

Steve King Releases 2nd Ad, Jim Mowrer Scales Back

Congressman Steve King (R-IA) releases his 2nd TV ad in the 4th Congressional District race on the heels of his challenger Jim Mowrer scaling back his ads.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Steve King’s New Ad “Ruffle”

Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) released a TV ad in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District race highlighting his knack for ruffling feathers in Washington, DC.

Steve King Receives Support From All Major Ag Groups

Congressman Steve King (R-IA) has received the endorsment of all of the major ag groups for reelection in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District race.

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”

Michelle Malkin to Keynote Fundraiser for Steve King

Conservative blogger, syndicated columnist, and author Michelle Malkin will keynote Congressman Steve King’s Defenders of Freedom fundraiser on 8/28.

2014 Iowa Political Survey Results

Ernst leads Braley and Hieb edges out Branstad in a recent Caffeinated Thoughts reader survey of likely Iowa voters on different races and issues of concern in the state.

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

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

Iowa Right to Life Lists Preferred Candidates

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Branstad, Clovis, and Cramer Win Caffeinated Thoughts Iowa GOP Primary Straw Poll

The results are in from the online straw poll that was open…