Just three days to go after today, and the candidate list is starting to fill up. Still a few gaps: we havent's seen Bruce Braley or Steve King yet. Close to home, West Liberty Democrat Sara Sedlacek makes it official in House District 88 against Repub... »
Starting to look like a trend: 20-something Iowa House GOP candidates. Iowa State's College Republican chair Stephen Quist announced last night in House District 45, now held by Ames Democrat Lisa Heddens. The announcement came at a party co-hosted wit... »
Although the 60 Republicans and 40 Democrats in the Iowa House haven't changed since last year, I thought it was worth updating this post, because some committee assignments have changed, and House Democrats reshuffled their ranking members somewhat. M... »
Let's review the most boneheaded moves from the year in Iowa politics. This thread is not about wrongheaded policy choices. It may be stupid to cut early childhood education programs, kneecap the state Environmental Protection Commission, or pass an "a... »
