by David Barker | Feb 4, 2021 | Campaigns, Opinion, Party Politics
Iowa’s congressional delegation of four representatives and two senators voted unanimously against every challenge to the electoral votes that were counted on January 6th, 2021. Given the strong support that Republican members showed for President Trump during the...
by Luke Martz | Jan 16, 2021 | Campaigns, Party Politics
Saturday, the Republican Party of Iowa’s State Central Committee voted to re-elect their current chairman Jeff Kauffman to another term. The committee also elected former Republican Speaker of the Iowa House, Linda Upmeyer, to serve as party co-chair. Both votes...
by Luke Martz | Jan 7, 2021 | Congress, Featured, Governor, Party Politics
A mob of over one thousand broke into the United States Capitol yesterday while both houses of Congress deliberated over objections to the November Presidential election results. Congress was in session to certify the votes from the Electoral College. The criminals...
by Luke Martz | Dec 21, 2020 | Featured, Legislature, Party Politics, State Politics
As we reported last month, Iowa Senate Democrats have elected sexual harasser Nate Boulton to the leadership ranks, all but declaring that the #MeToo movement is over in Iowa. Today, we found out why. Speaking to the Iowa City Press-Citizen reporter Zachary...
by Luke Martz | Dec 9, 2020 | Campaigns, Governor, Party Politics
Today it was announced that Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds would serve as the next Vice-Chairwoman of the Republican Governors Association. She will serve with Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, who has been elected to the role of Chairman. Their terms are for one year. The...
by Luke Martz | Nov 16, 2020 | Party Politics, State Politics
Rep. Linda Upmeyer announced today via email to state GOP central committee members that she has thrown her hat in the ring to serve as the Iowa GOP Co-Chair. Her announcement comes after former Co-Chairman, Dr. Cody Hoefert, announced that he would not seek another...
