by Luke Martz | Aug 3, 2021 | Campaigns, Legislature, State Politics
Just days after her former opponent died, Democrat Andrea Phillips announced Monday she would run for the vacancy his passing created, before the funeral, even before a special election was called. Representative John Landon passed away last Thursday from cancer....
by Luke Martz | Mar 25, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, Party Politics
Iowa is no stranger to national media attention. Every four years, every reporter and their brother shows up to cover the first in the nation Iowa Caucuses. However, recently we’ve seen some different national media coverage, specifically Rita Hart’s...
by Luke Martz | Mar 9, 2021 | Campaigns, Governor, Legislature, Policy
Monday, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed into law SF 413. The new law strengthens and improves Iowa elections by updating polling site hours, early voting windows, rules for absentee ballots and establishes new penalties for County Auditors that break the law. Iowa...
by Luke Martz | Jan 4, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, Featured
When you think of Iowa exports, what comes to mind? Corn probably, Pork, of course, Soybeans too. But what about political talent? Did that last one catch you off guard? Don’t let it. “Iowa’s First in the nation caucuses and competitive elections...
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...