Posts Tagged ‘Christian Fong’

Written by Christian Fong Would you believe that two years after its founding in 2007, 20% of the original members of the Generation Iowa Commission, the state commission studying why the next generation is leaving Iowa, had waved good-bye and left Iowa? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. As a founding member and past-Chair of the Generation Iowa Commission, I ... Full story

This past weekend, Alfred Pennyworth emailed members of the media a copy of a flyer that was put on the windshields of cars at the Iowa State Fair and WHO TV 13 in Des Moines. The intrepid reporters at the Des Moines Register even looked to see if Alfred was a registered voter in Iowa. ... Full story

Christian Fong, an AEGON employee from Cedar Rapids who is seeking the Republican nomination for Governor, told KCRG TV 9 in Cedar Rapids that the GOP must move past the issue of gay marriage. Below is his interview on KCRG... Full story

Republican 2nd District State Central Committee Member David Chung resigned today so that he can focus on Christian Fong’s gubernatorial campaign. Chung was elected to the Republican State Central Committee last summer. Chung made the following statement on his blog earlier today. “When I was elected, I promised that I would neither seek nor ... Full story

Yesterday afternoon, Christian Fong was the guest on Steve Deace’s afternoon drive-time show on WHO Radio. Fong, an employee for Cedar Rapids based insurance giant AEGON, announced his candidacy for governor just one week ago. Fong is unknown in many Republican circles; this is especially true outside of his home town of Cedar Rapids. ... Full story

Christian Fong, the Chairman of the Generation Iowa Commission, filed the necessary paperwork today for his campaign for Governor. Fong also made the announcement on his twitter page. The paperwork filed with the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board shows that Brent Schulte, the husband of Cedar Rapids State Representative Renee Schulte will serve as ... Full story

The chatter surrounding Christian Fong running for governor continues. What disturbs me regarding this matter isn’t Fong as a potential candidate for some office, but the complete lack of a foundation for him to mount a gubernatorial campaign. I know a lot of people seem impressed that Fong is the chair of the Generation Iowa ... Full story