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TV Spending Shows Iowa House Democrats are in Panic Mode
For those paying attention to this fall’s elections, you aren’t surprised to know that there are many competitive races across Iowa. Whether it’s the Presidential, US Senate, or one of the three Congressional races, Iowans are being inundated with TV ads. Just recently, we are seeing more ads for Statehouse races. Democrats have expressed a whole lot of confidence in their chances of...
Feenstra Meets with Trump
State Senator Randy Feenstra's campaign took him to Washington DC to meet with President Trump in the Oval Office wednesday. While in the District of Columbia, Feenstra also met with Vice President Pence. He was joined by GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy, White House Chief...
Priorities for Iowa Political Fund Goes After Fake Moderate Theresa Greenfield
Priorities for Iowa Political Fund is back at it. The group, which helped take down Bruce Braley in 2014, and helped defeat Steve King this year by supporting Randy Feenstra, has waded back into the Iowa Senate Race. A lighthearted parody of a Theresa...
New Ads from NRSC, Young, Joni, and NRCC
Ads so fresh you can still smell the ink on the disclaimer. The first is from Senator Joni Ernst. In recognition of suicide prevention month, Ernst has released an ad featuring Jill Vrieze. She shares the story of her brother Troy Sand who took his own life. The ad...
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The Liberal Double Standard: RBG, The Media and Greenfield
This tweet is where our story begins. If you're wondering how quickly Republican Senate campaigns in key states will jump on the RBG news https://t.co/DJK7QRchfy — Brianne Pfannenstiel (@brianneDMR) September 19, 2020 There is nothing even remotely remarkable about a...
Law Enforcement In First District Line Up Behind Hinson
Republican congressional candidate Ashley Hinson announced she iss supported by over 50 Law Enforcement Officers in Iowa's first congressional district. Hinson rolled out her Law Enforcement Advisory Committee comprised of sheriffs, police chiefs, sheriff's deputies,...
Greenfield Caught Taking Illegal Contributions
Democrat US Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield has been issued a warning from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for illegal excessive contributions to her campaign. Greenfield has accepted thousands of dollars in illegal contributions from several donors. James...
Des Moines School Board Votes To Continue Breakinging the Law, Leaving Kids Behind
Last night, a majority of the Des Moines Public School Board voted to "direct the district to implement a plan to offer a compliant hybrid model in addition to virtual dependent on public health metrics." What does that mean? That if you live in Des Moines and cannot...
Op-Ed: Joe Biden & Kamala Harris Would Devastate Iowa Communities
Iowa farmers form the backbone of our economy, and they take their role of feeding and fueling the world seriously. In talking with folks involved in the agriculture industry across the state, you will quickly find that many of them are multi-generation Iowans – who...
Astroturf Alert: Greenfield’s “grassroots” operation run out of….California?
Iowa Democratic senate candidate Theresa Greenfield is relying heavily on out-of-state special interest organizations for her "grassroots" get-out-the-vote efforts in the state, photos, and social media posts obtained by Iowa Field Report show. While Greenfield has...
Reynolds vs. Ahart: A Contrast in Leadership
The Des Moines Public School’s refusal to comply with the law, even after a court ruled against the district’s weak legal arguments, is showing a contrast in leadership styles. At her press conference yesterday, Governor Reynolds, who was proven correct by two...
Ernst Endorsed By The Iowa Farm Bureau
US Senator Joni Ernst has received the endorsement of the Iowa Farm Bureau, who named her a "Friend of Agriculture" via the IFBF PAC, the political arm of the organization. Ernst, a combat Veteran from Red Oak, celebrated the endorsement and took to the...
Young Fact Checks Axne’s Ad
In a press release Tuesday, Republican David Young’s campaign refuted multiple claims that appear in a Congresswoman Cindy Axne’s new reelection campaign TV ad. The Young campaign took issue with three claims in the ad they claim is fulled with “mistruths and...