by Luke Martz | Nov 24, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress, State Politics
This morning, the Rita Hart campaign sent out a press release saying that Jasper County should certify recount results from a machine that is known to everyone not to be working correctly. Meanwhile, during his working hours, Rob Sand’s general counsel and chief of...
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...
by Luke Martz | Nov 15, 2020 | Legislature, State Politics
On Sunday, Iowa Senate Democrats elected Nate Boulton as assistant leader of their caucus. Yes, the very same Boulton who engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct against women and had to drop out of the 2018 governor’s race in disgrace. As reported by The Des...
by Luke Martz | Nov 14, 2020 | Party Politics, State Politics
Republican Party of Iowa Chairman, Jeff Kaufmann announced Saturday that he will seek a fourth term as chair. He made the announcement at the party’s state central committee meetings, held virtually via zoom. Kaufmann was elected to the role of chair in 2014....
by Luke Martz | Nov 5, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress, Legislature, Opinion, State Politics
Iowans went to the polls on election day and voted Republican up and down the ticket. President Donald Trump was declared the winner of Iowa’s six electoral votes at the top of the ballot. The campaign provided the following statement to Iowa Field Report:...
by Luke Martz | Oct 26, 2020 | Legislature, State Politics
Over 20 years ago, Eddie Andrews’ former business partner and mentor made off with hundreds of thousands of dollars from the sale of his successful business. Eddie was blindsided and, in addition to the personal toll, was left facing lawsuits and court battles and...
