Videos
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Sand at the Iowa State Fair: ‘I registered Democrat, but I didn’t leave my independent mind behind’
Rob Sand says he registered to vote as an independent because he doesn’t like Iowa’s closed-primary system.
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Sand at the Iowa State Fair: “You don’t check party ID on the way in the door.”
“You just listen to each other and you give and you take,” Sand said. “That’s how we build an Iowa that is not redder or bluer, but better and truer.”
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In GOP-favored IA-04, Democrat Dave Dawson pitches civility over combat
“We might disagree on policy, but we don’t need to be disagreeable with one another,” Dawson said Saturday at the Des Moines Register’s Political Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair.
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At the Iowa State Fair, Rob Sand says a decade of Republican dominance has hurt Iowa
At the Iowa State Fair, Democratic nominee for governor Rob Sand said a decade of Republican dominance has hurt the state and its showing up in the numbers.
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The Iowa race on nobody’s radar just got very real
Iowa’s 2nd District was safe Republican turf for the past few years. Not anymore.
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Republican Zach Lahn backs extending water quality monitors in the state
“We can’t fix what we’re not monitoring,” Lahn told reporters after his speech at the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair. “I don’t think this should be a partisan issue.”
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Republican Joe Mitchell says US should ‘finish the job’ in Iran War
Asked whether he’d vote to continue the war with Iran if elected to Congress, Republican candidate Joe Mitchell said the US needs to “finish the job” and ensure “Iran doesn’t have a nuclear weapon.”
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Josh Turek says Iowa now is ‘not the state I grew up in’
Josh Turek, the Democratic nominee for US Senate, says Iowa now leads the nation in farm foreclosures and faces a water quality and cancer crisis—and he’s asking Iowans to do “a little bit more” before November.
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Trone Garriott goes after Nunn for skipping town halls
Sarah Trone Garriott hit Rep. Zach Nunn for skipping China committee meetings and never holding a town hall in four years in office.
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Turek backs transparency for patients denied insurance coverage for treatment
Josh Turek’s sister was diagnosed with Stage Two breast cancer the same week he launched his US Senate campaign.
