The 2024 Republican presidential candidate stopped Wednesday in Independence as part of a three-day campaign swing through the state.
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The 2024 Republican presidential candidate stopped Wednesday in Independence as part of a three-day campaign swing through the state.
The former president and current Republican primary leader plans 5 trips to Iowa over the next 7 weeks, according to his campaign, starting next week in Eastern Iowa
Recap of news from around the state
At least four candidates seeking the Republican presidential nomination, including former President Donald Trump, will join tens of thousands of college football fans Saturday in Ames, where Iowa State hosts Iowa in a sold out showdown at Jack Trice Stadium.
Republican Party of Iowa chairman Jeff Kaufmann says presidential candidates and party activists would push back at requiring caucus participants to register before the Jan. 15 caucuses.
Also, new CNN poll shows Nikki Haley as GOP candidate with widest lead over Joe Biden
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Trump's campaign announced Tuesday he would attend the game, but did not say whether the former president and current front-runner according to polls for the Republican presidential nomination would hold any public events while in Ames.
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has appealed a recent district court decision that would allow certain voting materials to be printed in languages other than English.
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The Miami mayor paid visits to early GOP voting states and said he could help the party further connect with Hispanics. In Iowa, he spoke at July’s Lincoln Dinner fundraiser and made appearances at this month’s Iowa State Fair.
Also, Nikki Haley sees post-debate bump in Iowa; Tim Scott launches new Iowa ad
The two-hour debate will start at 8 p.m. Iowa time Wednesday.
Trump also was the clear winner in the Iowa Secretary of State’s presidential straw poll at the Iowa State Fair.
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