Branstad predicts Iowa GOP field will hinge on effort and organization
Gov. Terry Branstad discusses presidential contenders at the Iowa State Fair with the Washington Post. He notes Iowa rewards hard work and organization, cites Joni Ernst and Bruce Braley, mentions Trump traction but warns about sustained momentum, and backs comprehensive voter engagement across all 99 counties. Branstad also defends Hillary Clinton’s campaign approach and comments on Biden, Bush, and Walker in a wide ranging interview.