Vernon Blum ad review: Fact Check of pay pledge and charity claims
The Gazette FactChecker analyzes Vernon and Blum campaign claims. It concludes Vernon overstates charity donations and affirms some points about Blum including the half-salary pledge and Social Security stance. The piece notes lack of verifiable donation records and confirms the FactChecker grades on certain assertions.
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1st District rivals agree to 1 debate
In Cedar Rapids Iowa Rep Rod Blum and challenger Monica Vernon will meet for their first and only debate at 7 p m Wednesday at Coe College hosted by The Gazette and KCRG TV9. Vernon campaign says she wants more debates while Blum sought more. both parties comment on a substantive districtwide discussion planned Oct 26.
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Vernon Leads Blum In Iowa 1st District Poll
A GBA Strategies poll conducted Oct. 16-17 shows Vernon at 48 percent to Blum’s 47 percent in Iowa’s 1st District with a 4.9 point margin of error. Blum’s edge earlier in year polls weakened as Vernon’s campaign gained, while Blum’s favorability slipped and Trump association affected views.
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