Eric Branstad and Bobby Kaufmann will be senior advisers as the former president pursues the GOP presidential nomination
Articles Tagged: Republican Party of Iowa
Althea Cole
Staff Columnists Feb. 12, 2023 6:00 am47d ago
Last Saturday, national Democrats finally ratified their plans to end Iowa Democrats’ right to go first in the presidential nominating …
Althea Cole
Staff Columnists Feb. 5, 2023 6:00 am56d ago
A week and a day ago, the Iowa Democratic Party gathered — over Zoom, because apparently they hate themselves — …
State Government Jan. 16, 2023 5:53 pm73d ago
Jeff Kaufmann was unanimously re-elected Saturday as chair of the Republican Party of Iowa.
Althea Cole
Staff Columnists Jan. 16, 2023 4:54 pm73d ago
With the commencement of the legislative session in the Iowa Statehouse, the debate over one of its focal issues, education …
Government & Politics Dec. 23, 2022 12:49 pm98d ago
Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Ross Wilburn will step down as leader of the party, after Democrats faced a drubbing in the midterm elections and a vote by national Democrats to strip Iowa of its first-in-the-nation caucuses.
Government & Politics Dec. 14, 2022 3:04 pm107d ago
Iowa’s influential Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley endorsed in 1996 and 2000. Will he do so again in the 2024 Iowa presidential caucuses?
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 18, 2022 6:14 pm132d ago
Republican state auditor candidate Todd Halbur announced he is dropping his request for a statewide recount in his election contest with Democratic incumbent Auditor Rob Sand. Halbur said he did not have sufficient resources to proceed and claimed the Republican Party of Iowa would not help support the statewide recount.
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 17, 2022 4:26 pm134d ago
Republican former President Donald Trump’s announced launch of a third White House run received a muted response from Iowa Republicans Wednesday, including from those whom Trump backed in last week’s midterm elections.
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 13, 2022 5:00 am139d ago
So what comes next from state government and Iowa’s congressional delegation?
Althea Cole
Staff Columnists Oct. 30, 2022 6:00 am152d ago
When I compare the two platforms put together by each party, it’s not hard to choose.
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 3, 2022 1:46 pm148d ago
District 84 includes several townships in northwestern and southwestern Linn County and most of Benton County, including Vinton
During a primary debate in May, Iowa Republican Zach Nunn, shown at left, and his two rivals were asked to raise their hand if they thought all abortions should be illegal. “All abortions, no exceptions,” the moderator clarified
Campaigns & Elections Aug. 10, 2022 9:14 pm232d ago
RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, in Iowa, says she put state party chairman Jeff Kaufmann in an influential position because she wanted to keep Iowa's first-in-the-nation status
Government & Politics Aug. 10, 2022 5:37 pm232d ago
Iowa Republicans demanded answers from DOJ officials following the FBI’s search of former President Donald Trump’s home for documents as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House.