by Luke Martz | Mar 24, 2026 | Campaigns
A state panel reviewing a challenge to gubernatorial candidate Eddie Andrews’ nominating petitions postponed its decision Tuesday morning, extending proceedings to allow additional time for review and clarification of the submitted materials. The hearing, conducted by...
by Luke Martz | Oct 26, 2022 | Campaigns, State Politics
Democrat Linn County Auditor Joel Miller is no stranger to political hackery. In 2020, he was found to have broken the law in a district court ruling. The lawsuit in question was focused on absentee ballot request forms. Thumbing his nose at guidance from the Iowa...
by Caleb Lillquist | May 6, 2022 | State Government
Iowa Secretary Of State Paul Pate announced on Twitter this afternoon the recognization of Iowa’s 2018 law requiring ID at voter polls. Pate Reminded voters that despite various pushback, voter turnout for Iowa increased. Five years ago today, we instituted #VoterID...
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 Caleb Lillquist | Apr 5, 2022 | Congress
Senator Chuck Grassley has been making moves in his latest legislation to combat Human and Sex Trafficking nationwide. The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act Of 2022, introduced in the House and the Senate along with Senator Feinstein, will...