by Luke Martz | Oct 16, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
Republican congressional candidate Ashely Hinson raised more money in the third quarter fundraising period than her Democratic opponent Abby Finkenauer. Hinson’s campaign announced raising more than $1,600,000. Congresswoman Finkenauer raised $1,447,255 and...
by Luke Martz | Oct 13, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) sat down to talk with Iowa Field Report to talk about the Supreme Court, the Iowa US Senate Race, and the effort to lower Prescription drug prices. Senator, you’ve had a chance to meet with Judge Amy Coney Barrett. What was your...
by Luke Martz | Oct 11, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
In a television interview this week, Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer dodged a question on position on packing the supreme court. When the reporter from CBS2 asked her what she would do about adding seats to the nation’s highest court, Finkenauer punts. Democrat...
by Luke Martz | Oct 7, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
New developments in the story of Iowa Representative Cindy Axne and the man she’s been giving her proxy vote to in the U.S. House of Representatives. In a previous article, Iowa Field Report broke down Axne’s use of the proxy vote and allowed a Congress member from...
by Luke Martz | Oct 6, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
The campaign for Congressman David Young has been running TV ads highlighting Axne’s use of a proxy vote to stay home and not show up to vote. Iowa Field Report decided to look into the claims and find out exactly what is going on. Nancy Pelosi pushed for a change in...
by Luke Martz | Oct 1, 2020 | Campaigns, Congress
Democratic Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer is refusing to debate her opponent, Ashley Hinson. Every major Eastern Iowa TV station, KCRG-TV9, KWWL, and KGAN, proposed hosting debates for voters in the district. Ashley Hinson agreed to all three – Finkenauer said...
