Iowa Political Stock Market rises in national spotlight
The Iowa Political Stock Market created by University of Iowa professors attracts students and international investors. Traders bet on campaigns including Harkin Tauke Simon and Martin with prices driven by demand and polls, aiming to forecast vote shares and margins ahead of the November 6 election.
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Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Germany
U of
Business Administration College
George Daly
Tom Harkin
Tom Tauke
Paul Simon
Lynn Martin
Illinois
U of I
Hunter Rawlings
Axel Werwatz
Werwatz
Foreign Exchange
Frankfurt
Harkin
Jack Wright
Wright
Robert Forsythe
George Neumann
Forrest Nelson
Harkinstock
Republican Party
Tauke
Forsythe
Ted Boecker
Des Moines
Boecker
George Bush
Michael Dukakis
Campaign contributions to Iowa secretary of agriculture
Details of donations between July 16 and October 15 show multiple contributors. Notable sums include Deere & Co. Civic Action Fund and AFSCME Council 61 each giving $500 to the campaign, with several individuals donating $500 and one $1,000 gift from Gladys Cochran. Other donors include C Richard Stark, Mike Heller, Kurt Hamilton, and Robert Gleeson among others.
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Des Moines
Iowa
u_ Deere & Co
Elaine Baxter Campaign Ties Reported Donations
Iowa campaign records show Elaine Baxter Democrat receiving contributions from Iowa Bankers PAC Des Moines 500 Elizabeth Kruidenier Des Moines 500 Joan Kirke Des Moines 500 D David Hurd Des Moines 500 Constance McDermott Des Moines 805 Iowa State UAW-PAC Des Plaines Ill 500 First District Democrats Albia 500 Beverly Anderson Republican Crawford County Republicans 612.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Elaine Baxter
Iowa Bankers Pac
Elizabeth Kruidenier
Joan Kirke
D. David Hurd
Constance McDermott
Iowa State
Uaw-Pac
Des Plaines
Ill
Democrats
Albia
Beverly Anderson
Crawford County
Infant Released From Hospital After 24 Bones Breaks
A 3 month old infant hospitalized with 24 broken bones allegedly caused by his father was released in good condition from Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Dewayne Robinson Sr., 22, faces a November 9 arraignment on child endangerment charges and is barred from contact with the child.
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Des Moines
Dewayne Robinson Jr
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Dewayne Robinson Sr
Chrystal to Speak at University of Iowa Conference
John Chrystal will deliver the keynote address at a one day conference titled The Soviet Union A New Era at the University of Iowa International Center Lounge and Iowa Memorial Union Ballroom. Morning sessions focus on the end of the Cold War and life in the Soviet Union with a noon lunch keynote followed by afternoon panels on politics of the performing arts public opinion research and student visits from the Soviet Union.
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Iowa City
Iowa
John Chrystal
Chrystal
University of Iowa _ International Center
Iowa Memorial Union
International Center
Soviet Union
The
Union
University of Iowa
Benjamin F. Shambaugh
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Fort Dodge
Afscme Council
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Denison
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Yankton
S.D
Wilson Persinger
Sioux City
Peter Wenstrand
Essex
Robert Gleeson
Secretary OF State
Linda Youngquist
Polk County
Robinson
Iowa Electric
Bsowa Electric Light and Power Company
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3Rd Ave
Open Mon
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ROLEX
Elan
Blizzard
Solomon
Geze
Nordica
Raichle
Tecnica
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Dynafii
Columbia
Sun Ice
Helly Hanson
S. Gilbert
Switzerland
Herteen & Stocker
S. Dubuque St
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Londontowne
E. Washington
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