by Luke Martz | Jan 4, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress, Featured, State Politics
Happy New Year! We can’t tell you how much we appreciate our readers here at Iowa Field Report. Because of you, we saw another year of incredible growth in readership. Iowa Field Report launched in January 2020. In these past two years, we have been blown away...
by Caleb Lillquist | Dec 21, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Iowa Senator Jim Carlin makes an absurd claim in a recent press release alleging Chuck Grassley bought his grandson’s votes for the Iowa House Speaker position. In a disastrous interview for Carlin conducted by WhoNewsRadio1040’s Simon Conway, Carlin uses...
by Luke Martz | Dec 20, 2021 | Campaigns, Party Politics
Toy drive events were held at the Iowa GOP’s headquarters in Des Moines as well as in Linn, Wapello, and Muscatine Counties, with dozens of volunteers and organizers participating. The GOP’s Des Moines toy drive also featured Reps. Mike Bousselot and Jon Dunwell as...
by Caleb Lillquist | Dec 20, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
“Twas the holiday season all through the land, House Democrats spending was completely out of hand,” comically opens The National Republican Congressional Committee’s latest jab at U.S. House progressives. This week, The NRCC pushed a slew of 40 campaign ads attacking...
by Luke Martz | Dec 15, 2021 | Campaigns, State Government, State Politics
Many Republican officials around the state have been receiving calls from former General Counsel to Governor Branstad, Brenna Bird. Bird appears to be preparing to announce her run for Attorney General early in the new year. Bird wouldn’t confirm her plans but...
by Luke Martz | Dec 9, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
This morning, the news outlet Sludge reports Iowa Representative Cindy Axne (D) has been buying and selling stocks in companies she is tasked with overseeing as a House Financial Services Committee member. Sludge describes itself as an “independent, nonprofit...
