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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 2013
Page
6
Senator Harkin announced plans to retire after his current term, citing life’s brevity and desire for a new chapter. He noted he would be 81 at term end and discussed possible Democratic successors amid a nondivisive primary.
After Tom Harkin's announcement he won't seek another term, potential contenders face multi million fundraising needs. Prospects include Latham Braley King Olson Hatch, with past campaign totals ranging from under 100k to several million, highlighting the tough path to the open Iowa seat.
Iowa politics pivots as Senator Tom Harkin retires at term end in 2014 opening the states first open Senate race since 1974. GOP leaders project a strong ticket with Gov Branstad and super PAC money predicted to exceed 25 million. Potential candidates include J Latham and Steve King with others like Bill Northey Matt Schultz and Ron Corbett eyed as possible contenders.
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