Articles Tagged: Republican Party of Iowa

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?

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.

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.

So what comes next from state government and Iowa’s congressional delegation?

When I compare the two platforms put together by each party, it’s not hard to choose.

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

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

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.

Also, Iowa Republicans say they made their 1 millionth voter contact in preparation for the November elections

The Fact Checker is going to check a statement from Iowa GOP Chair Jeff Kaufmann about whether Sen. Kevin Kinney, an Oxford Democrat, voted in “lock step with liberal progressives.” Kinney has been endorsed by retiring Republican Rep. Jarad Klein.

Also, a Michigan state legislator and rising star will appear at the Iowa Democratic Wing Ding next month

Jarad Klein, a retiring Iowa House member and a Republican from Keota, has endorsed Sen. Kevin Kinney, a Democrat from Oxford. Kinney faces fellow incumbent Sen. Dawn Driscoll, R-Williamsburg.

At least a half-dozen GOP presidential prospects are planning Iowa visits this summer.

A Republican National Committee field office in Cedar Rapids was vandalized over the weekend.