by Luke Martz | Jun 10, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
Retired Navy Admiral Mike Franken clinched a decisive victory in this week’s Democrat senate primary over former Rep. Abby Finkenauer. Franken won over 55 percent of the vote, with Finkenauer winning 40 percent and physician Glenn Hurst winning just under five...
by Caleb Lillquist | May 12, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
A Month away from June Primaries, Democratic Senate Candidates Glenn Hurst, Former Congresswoman Abby Finkenaur, and Micheal Franken attempted to differentiate themselves before voters go to the polls. Some of the questions posed by KCCI journalists throughout the...
by Luke Martz | Apr 13, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion, Party Politics
Abby Finkenuer has embarrassed herself and Iowa Democrats by failing to do the most basic task of gathering enough signatures to get on the ballot, but she says a “partisan” Iowa judge is to blame for her historical fail. On Monday, Polk County District Judge Scott...
by Luke Martz | Feb 14, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
IFR EXCLUSIVE UPDATE: Formal complaints have been filed against Republican State Senator Jim Carlin and Democrat Dr. Glen Hurst for their failure to file their file personal financial disclosure statements. PDFs of the two senate ethics complaints filed by Will Rogers...
by Luke Martz | Nov 8, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
One term Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer has been clear in her support for UAW workers on strike from John Deere. However, production delays initiated by supply chain woes and labor shortages are now being exacerbated by striking workers, inflicting trauma on one of...
