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Republicans Like Iowa Mayor’s Record; Will He Seek Harkin Seat?
The mayor of one of Iowa’s most successful cities says he’ll decide early next week whether to seek the Republican nomination for U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin’s seat. Harkin, a popular Dem...
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Iowans Among Most Active Voters in U.S.: Census Bureau Breaks Down 2012 Election Turnout By Gender and Race
Iowa often gets questions about why the presidential election process should start here with the first in the nation Iowa Caucus. One reason could be that Iowans are among the...
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GOP Candidates Surface After Key Republicans Say 'No' to U.S. Senate Run
With top contenders passing on the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Tom Harkin, a few politicians are now saying they are interested. Former U...
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GOP Primary Favorite Says He Won't Run for Iowa U.S. Senate Seat
Steve King, R-Kiron, who said on Wednesday that he was embarrassed he hadn't made a decision on whether to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Tom Harkin, apparently...
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Will Democrats Back Possible Controversial Contender for Braley's Congressional Seat?
A friend says former Democratic state Sen. Swati Dandekar, of Marion, hasn't made up her mind about a congressional run, but a website seems to suggest her thinking is a little fur...