Posts Tagged ‘Pawlenty’

Later this week the Iowa State Fair will open and hundreds of thousands of people from all over the globe will descend on Des Moines’s east side. Yeah, who would have ever thought… Anyway, some of those people are looking to be the next President of the United States. I find it a little ... Full story

Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty spent last weekend traveling the state and lending a hand to Republican candidates across the state. Pawlenty’s jam-packed itinerary included events in Dubuque, Waverly, Cedar Rapids, West Liberty, and Davenport. The focus of Pawlenty’s three-day get-a-way to Iowa was to help elect Republicans to the state legislature. Three of ... Full story

Governor Tim Pawlenty did a great job of introducing himself to Iowa Republicans tonight. Pawlenty was more than comfortable in talking to Iowans tonight. His speech was full of humor, the serious issues that are facing our nation, and lots of references to the heartland. Below are the notes from his speech.... Full story

Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty participated in a conference call with Republican Party of Iowa Chairman Matt Strawn this morning. Governor Pawlenty serves as vice chairman of the Republican Governors Association and talked about the Republican victories in New Jersey and Virginia last night. Pawlenty, who many believe is preparing for a presidential run in 2012, will be the featured speaker at the Republican Party ... Full story

I have been putting off writing about the 2012 Republican presidential campaign for some time now. Even though I got my start in Iowa politics back in 1999 with Steve Forbes’ presidential campaign and have continued to make my living in Iowa politics since then, I have to admit that all the presidential chatter starts ... Full story