by Luke Martz | Jul 14, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicate that the year-over-year inflation rate in June was 9.1 percent – a new 40-year high. Worsening inflation is putting President Joe Biden and Democrats in a political bind. Recent polling suggests that...
by Luke Martz | Jul 9, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
On Thursday, July 7, The Nunn for Congress campaign and Republican National Committee held a grassroots volunteer phonebank. Those in attendance were none other than RNC co-chair Tommy Hicks and Former State Sen. Zach Nunn to thank volunteers for their work and...
by Luke Martz | Jun 30, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Democratic US Senate candidate Mike Franken is running for office in Iowa but mentions California so frequently that voters would be forgiven if they thought he was running in the wrong state. It’s not easy to run for office, and here at Iowa Field Report,...
by Luke Martz | Jun 28, 2022 | Agriculture, Campaigns, State Politics
Touring a family farm in Carson, Agriculture Sec. Mike Naig and Republican attorney general nominee Brenna Bird met with local farmers in Pottawattamie County to discuss issues affecting the agricultural community. Local farmers brought up issues ranging from the...
by Luke Martz | Jun 22, 2022 | Campaigns
A GOP field office in Cedar Rapids was vandalized over the weekend, with a rock thrown through a window, leaving a nine-inch wide hole. The Republican National Committee has condemned the vandalism, which it attributed to the “far left.” “Political violence of any...
by Luke Martz | Jun 17, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
In recognition of “National Flip Flop Day,” which falls on the third Friday of every June, Republican officials trolled Rep. Cindy Axne by delivering a pair of flip flops to her West Des Moines district office. “Cindy Axne’s been putting in the footwork for a big...