Two weeks from today Iowans will find out which Democratic and Republican candidates have made it out of their primary contests to earn a spot on the November general election ballot. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Secretary of State Paul Pate is encouraging Iowans...
IA-Sen: Socially-Distanced Debate Brings Democrats To Voters
During unprecedented circumstances, separated by sheets of plexiglass in front of an empty auditorium, Monday night Iowa's four Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate gathered — six feet apart — for a debate. It was the first televised gathering of all the Senate...
Ernst Still Using Consultant Linked To “Dark Money” Group
Two items on a fundraiser invitation from Sen. Joni Ernst's campaign drew the attention of national politics watchers this week: "location provided upon RSVP" and the name of a consulting firm at the bottom of the invite. "Wait ... fundraisers are back?" Politico...
IA-Sen: Greenfield Leads Primary Field, New Poll Shows
Theresa Greenfield holds a significant lead in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, a new poll out today finds. With three weeks to go until the June 2 election, Greenfield garners 43% of Democratic primary voters, compared to 12% for Michael Franken, and 4% each...
IA-Sen: Latest Developments In Fast-Approaching Dem Primary
Three weeks from today, Iowans will know the fate of their favored candidates in local, state and federal races. As of Tuesday morning, 198,523 Democrats and 157,792 Republicans requested absentee ballots for a total of 356,315, far surpassing the total number of...
Ernst Flips Message On COVID In Iowa, Now Says It’s ‘Been A Hard Time’
Sen. Joni Ernst was asked this week to describe how Iowa is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, providing the Trump campaign a markedly different answer from how she described the state two weeks ago. "It has been a hard time in Iowa, but because we have such...
Greenfield, Axne Earn Brady PAC Endorsement For Gun Safety Support
Iowa Democrats Theresa Greenfield and Congresswoman Cindy Axne grew their support in the gun safety community today with an endorsement from Brady PAC, the sister organization of Brady, the country's oldest gun violence prevention advocacy group. Greenfield, a...
Greenfield, Axne Earn Brady PAC Endorsement For Gun Safety Support
Iowa Democrats Theresa Greenfield and Congresswoman Cindy Axne grew their support in the gun safety community today with an endorsement from Brady PAC, the sister organization of Brady, the country's oldest gun violence prevention advocacy group. Greenfield, a...
Greenfield, Axne Earn Brady PAC Endorsement For Gun Safety Support
Iowa Democrats Theresa Greenfield and Congresswoman Cindy Axne grew their support in the gun safety community today with an endorsement from Brady PAC, the sister organization of Brady, the country's oldest gun violence prevention advocacy group. Greenfield, a...
New Poll: Joni Ernst Only Up 1 In Reelect Race
A new poll out this morning shows the Iowa Senate race in a dead heat for a potential November matchup between Sen. Joni Ernst and Democratic challenger Theresa Greenfield. Ernst leads Greenfield by a single point, 43% to 42%, in a survey from Public Policy Polling...