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Category Archives: Iowa
Iowa Caucus: Iowa GOP: Perry 29%, Bachmann 18%, Romney 17%, Paul 14%
Confirming a surge seen in polling across the nation, Texas Governor Rick Perry has moved into first place among Republican voters in Iowa, host state to the first-in-the-nation caucus early next year. A Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of those likely to participate in the Iowa GOP Caucus shows that Perry is the first choice for [...]
Posted in 2012 Elections, 2012 Presidential Race, Caucuses & Primaries, Iowa, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Rasmussen Reports, Republican Presidential Race, Rick Perry, Ron Paul
Tagged as: Caucuses & Primaries, Iowa, Iowa Caucuses, Michelle Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Rasmussen Reports, Rick Perry, Ron Paul
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GOP Candidates Look to Debate for Campaign Boost
EXTRACT ONLY: DES MOINES, Iowa – Seven Republican presidential contenders will try to use Thursday’s debate, sponsored by Fox News and the Washington Examiner, in the leadoff caucus state of Iowa to cast themselves as the strongest alternative to one rival: front-runner Mitt Romney. A Fox News Poll released Wednesday showed that the former Massachusetts [...]
Posted in Caucuses & Primaries, Fox News, Iowa, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Polls, Republican Presidential Race, Republicans, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Solid Principles
Tagged as: Fox News, Fox News/GOP Debate, Herman Cain, Iowa Caucuses, Iowa GOP, Jon Huntsman Jr., Michelle Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty, Washington Examiner
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For Pawlenty, It’s Ames or Bust
EXTRACT ONLY: He’s spent a seven-figure sum and the bulk of his time on the campaign trail courting the Iowa grassroots. Operatives call his expansive Iowa organization the best in the state. As the only mainstream Republican candidate actively competing in the Ames straw poll—thanks to Mitt Romney’s decision to skip the event and Rick [...]
Posted in 2012 Presidential Race, Caucuses & Primaries, Iowa, Mitt Romney, Politico, Rick Perry, Solid Principles
Tagged as: Ames Straw Poll, Iowa Caucuses, Mitt Romney, Politico, Rick Perry, Tim Pawlenty
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Iowa Caucus: Bachmann, Romney and Paul on Top
In the Iowa caucus race for the Republican presidential nomination, five candidates are in double digits, and many voters are open to changing their mind before caucus day arrives. The first Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Iowa’s Likely Caucus Participants shows that Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann attracts 22% support, while former Massachusetts Governor [...]
Posted in 2012 Presidential Election Coverage, Caucuses & Primaries, Iowa, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rasmussen Reports, Republican Presidential Race, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty
Tagged as: 2012 Presidential Race, Iowa Caucuses, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rasmussen Reports, Rick Perry, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty
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Straw Poll is Anyone’s Game
Read Complete Article at the desmoinesregister.com Toss out a lot of the normal rules when sizing up the potential impact of this year’s Ames straw poll. Curveballs have reshaped typical expectations: the Republican presidential race’s late start, unrest within the party, the national front-runner sitting it out, and a large bloc of undecided Iowa voters who [...]
Posted in 2012 Presidential Race, Caucuses & Primaries, Herman Cain, Iowa, Michele Bachmann, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Republican Presidential Race, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty
Tagged as: Ames Straw Poll, Herman Cain, Iowa, Iowa Caucuses, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty
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Herman Cain’s Top Iowa Staff Resigns
By: Alexander Burns A few days after two senior aides in New England, the other shoe drops on Herman Cain in Iowa: Herman Cain’s Iowa director, Tina Goff, told TheIowaRepublican.com that she has submitted her resignation and is no longer working for the campaign. In addition to Goff’s resignation, TheIowaRepublican.com can confirm that Kevin Hall [...]
Palin Bus Tour Takes Extended Pit Stop
Less than a month after she appeared poised to shake up the Republican presidential campaign, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has once again receded from the 2012 limelight. When Palin launched her “One Nation” bus tour on Memorial Day amid a swirl of media attention and excitement from her fervent fan base, many political observers [...]
Tiring of Palin in Iowa
Wow….Pretty devastating comments from an important political operator in the first in the nation caucus state of Iowa. If I were advising Sarah Palin on her 2012 strategy, I would tell her she needs to make a quality decision on whether she wants to just continue to hawk her books and TV specials or if [...]
Posted in Caucuses & Primaries, Iowa, Politico, Republican Presidential Race, Republicans, Sarah Palin
Tagged as: 2012 Presidential Race, Iowa, Primaries & Caucuses, Sarah Palin
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Gingrinch Aides Differ on Trip’s Purpose
By: Ben Smith POLITICO This doesn’t bode well for the internal politics of Newt Gingrich’s presidential campaign, as aide Rick Tyler issues a statement correcting longtime Gingrich adviser Joe Gaylord’s comments to the Des Moines Register: Over the past 48 hours, there has been much speculation in the press about former Speaker of the House [...]
