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Politics Podcast: Iowa Congressional Candidates, and Siouxlanders Struggle to Fill Events
On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics podcast: The 1st District candidates lean into their core issues, debates past and future in the 2nd District, and Siouxlanders having trouble filling candidate events.
On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to re-create the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day's deadlines have been met.
This week’s show is hosted by The Gazette’s Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy and features Gazette Deputy Bureau Chief Tom Barton, Sarah Watson of the Quad City Times, Jared McNett of the Sioux City Journal, and Gazette Opinion Editor Todd Dorman.
The show was produced by Stephen M. Colbert, and the music heard on the podcast is courtesy of Iowa bands Item 9 & The Mad Hatters and Copperhead.
Democratic state Sen. Liz Mathis (left) and Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson debate public policy during an hourlong televised debate on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2022, on KCRG-TV9 in Cedar Rapids. Both are seeking to represent Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District, which includes Linn County and most of northeast Iowa. The election in Nov. 8. (Kyle Sleichter/KCRG-TV9)
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