Clinton County a swing ground in 2nd District race
Clinton County shifts between parties in congressional contests as voters historically Republican turns swing to Democrats when Culver or Blouin campaigned. Local leaders Don Arenz and Paul Pfeffer project Blouin will win a third term, arguing Tauke must improve in Dubuque and Clinton counties to threaten.
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Mike Blouin
Blouin
Riley
Clinton County
Don Arenz
Arenz
Dubuque County
Tauke
Linn County
Tom Tauke
Dubuque
Dubuquer
Clinton
Linn
Mike
Big Brother Linn
Paul Pfeffer
Pfeffer
Roger Jepsen
Campaign Trail Faces Inconsistencies in Senate Race
Iowa voters hear Dick Clark and Roger Jepsen clash over sunset legislation and the ERA with Jepsen defending a tempered stance. The piece notes Clark's charges, Jepsen's denials, and Clinton County voting dynamics including Pfeffer and Leach comments and past margins in 1976.
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Dick Clark
Iowa
Roger Jepsen
Senate
Jepsen
Congress
Republican State Convention
Common Cause
Council Bluffs
Amana
Greenfield
Transportation Commission to study Preisser expenses
The Iowa Transportation Commission will review an audit questions over nearly $7,000 in travel costs claimed by former DOT Director Victor Preisser. A three member panel examined mileage payments for about 8,500 private miles including a trip to Aspen, Colorado and debated business versus personal use.
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Allan Thoms
Dubuque
Thoms
William McGrath
Barbara Dunn
State Comptroller
Smith
Colorado
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