October 30, 2015 - Iowa Starting Line

Iowa Travel Guide: Des Moines Hidden Gems

by Pat Rynard | Oct 30, 2015 | Uncategorized

The Des Moines restaurant scene has seen an explosion in fine dining options, craft breweries and quirky specialty joints in recent years. Reporters and campaign staff traveling to Iowa’s capitol for the Iowa Caucus often come away pleasantly surprised....

Does Any Republican Want To Win Iowa, Or What?

by Pat Rynard | Oct 30, 2015 | Uncategorized

The mood at the Democrats’ Jefferson Jackson Dinner last weekend was electric. Each campaign went all-out to provide Democratic activists an entertaining spectacle and show of organizational strength. How did it compare to the many Republican multi-candidate...

Jeb Bush’s Terrible Internal Iowa Numbers

by Pat Rynard | Oct 30, 2015 | Uncategorized

Usually when a campaign puts together a memo for their top donors you try to highlight your accomplishments and project momentum. Perhaps that’s what Jeb Bush’s top advisers thought they were doing with the internal campaign briefing that got leaked to...