Posts Tagged ‘Rod Roberts’

DEXTER, IA-Today, the Republican nominee for Attorney General, Brenna Findley, called upon Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller to explain to Iowa taxpayers why he advised Governor Culver that he could not fire Lynn Walding, Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division head.  Walding was one of Miller's top lieutenants in the Attorney General's office before being appointed to ... Full story

When I left college in 1999, I was armed with degrees in history and political science. My college education has prepared me well, but I still shake my head at my political science degree. I’ve read and studied some of the great thinkers throughout history. I learned a lot ... Full story

Don’t believe what you are reading in the newspaper or what you are seeing on the local news. The Republican Party in Iowa isn’t divided. It’s not coming off of a contentious convention. It matured and now is poised to make huge gains in November. While the media was focused solely on ... Full story

As TheIowaRepublican.com reported earlier this week, Bob Vander Plaats is expected to be nominated for lieutenant governor at today’s Republican state convention. Vander Plaats was a guest on Steve Deace’s radio show yesterday and said that there is a strong possibility that he will attend the convention. He also said that, if convention delegates felt compelled ... Full story

When Terry Branstad got to choose a new lieutenant governor for his 1990 campaign, he went to a first-term, female state senator to fill that role.  It now seems history is repeating itself. Sources tell TheIowaRepublican.com that Branstad will announce that he has selected Kim Reynolds to be his running mate.  Reynolds was elected to ... Full story

A group of grassroots activists are petitioning Republican gubernatorial nominee Terry Branstad to select Rod Roberts as his running mate.  The effort is being headed by Jeff Jorgenson, We are a grassroots effort working hard to convince the Iowa Republican Gubernatorial nominee, former Governor Terry Branstad, to add former Gubernatorial candidate, Representative Rod Roberts, ... Full story

Terry Branstad: 50.356 Rod Roberts: 8.77% Bob Vander Plaats: 40.87% Precincts Reporting : 100% Full story

Brenna Findley for Attorney General I'm curious. How about an an informal poll on our fan page? Who do you think will win the Republican gubernatorial primary? Rod Roberts, ... Full story

No candidate has grown more over the course of the 2010 primary than State Representative Rod Roberts. During his tenure in the Iowa House, Roberts has proven himself to be a thoughtful, respected statesman who was elected by his peers to be a leader in the chamber. Even with his role in leadership, the ... Full story

Iowa Republicans have been clamoring to see primary polling results this spring. Now it seems like we are beginning to be inundated with primary poll when the only poll that really matters is just hours away. The Des Moines Register released the results form its Iowa Poll last night. The poll shows former Governor ... Full story