Whalen wins GOP nomination in IA 1st District primary
Bettendorf restaurant owner Mike Whalen captured the Republican nomination in a three way race led by his 54 percent to 31 percent edge over State Rep. Bill Dix in Scott County. Democratic contenders Rick Dickinson and Bruce Braley split about 35 percent each with 92 percent of precincts reporting.
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Schulte Leads In 5th District Nomination Race
With 92 percent of votes counted Joyce Schulte led Bob Chambers 61 to 39 percent in the 5th District Democratic primary. Schulte, Creston, directs Student Support Services at Southwestern Community College. Chambers, Essex, is a first time candidate and a longtime Democrat. Rep. Steve King, Kiron, serves his second term and faced no primary challenger.
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Nussle Promises Clear Choice in Iowa Governor Race
U S Rep Jim Nussle frames Iowa race as a clear choice between his vision and Culver's, stressing positive leadership and a unified, energetic effort. He unveils new campaign approaches on Iowa Public Television and emphasizes engaging all voters, with running mate Bob Vander Plaats and GOP support backing a broad grassroots push.
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Culver Builds Broad Iowa Support in Gubernatorial Bid
Democrat Culver campaigns on statewide backing from Polk County to rural regions where his family ties and public service run deep. He touts a grass roots operation and a focus on renewable energy to outpace Jim Nussle in a potentially high profile fall race.
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