First District race shows contrasts between Simpson and Leach
In Iowa's eight county 1st District voters face a contrast between moderate Republican Leach and Democrat Simpson. Madden the Libertarian frames the debate on tax and health care. Both main candidates favor a farm program and a Medicare linked drug benefit, while Madden calls for tax cuts to zero and less government.
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Leach and Simpson to debate Nov 5 in Iowa forum
Jim Leach and Bob Simpson will join a televised forum on November 5 from 5 to 6 p.m. sponsored by The Gazette Iowa Farmer Today and KCRG TV9. Simpson emphasizes resilience while Leach highlights international business and education as a world outlook institution. James Lynch.
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Leach and Opponent Profiles In Iowa House Race
Two candidates in a Iowa district race list ages, addresses, and party affiliations. Jim Leach, 58, Republican incumbent, has held federal posts and diplomatic duties. Opponent, 63, Democrat, is an Iowa consultant and public service veteran with strong community development roles.
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