Blum Says Tone Down Rhetoric as He Faces Vernon Challenge
U S Rep Rod Blum a Dubuque businessman seeks re election in Iowa s 1st district facing Democrat Monica Vernon The Gazette notes Blum plans to support the GOP nominee but urges Trump to moderate his rhetoric Democrats hope to flip the seat citing fundraising leads and registration advantage while national handicappers vary from leans democratic to toss up in a tight race assessed by Sabato Rothenberg and Cook.
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Iowa delegate calls for Trump alternative
An Iowa delegate to the Republican National Convention says he cannot support Donald Trump and will urge other delegates to seek an alternative. Cecil Stinemetz of Urbandale cites party rules and Trump’s federal judge remark as reasons, noting delegates can vote their conscience.
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Obama endorsement unites Democrats around Clinton
President Obama formally endorses Hillary Clinton, signaling party unity after a long primary fought with Bernie Sanders. Sanders says he will stay through the final primary while endorsing Clinton and criticizing Donald Trump. Elizabeth Warren adds her support as Clinton and Obama plan campaign events in Wisconsin.
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