Iowa 2012 GOP Presidential Power Rankings: It’s time to get your ground game on
The Republican field hasn’t significantly shifted in terms of rankings placement since our last edition, which belies the fact that individual percentages for candidates continue to shift dramatically....
View ArticleA birther and a semi-naked chickenman: Meet Bachmann’s Iowa endorsements
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann’s legislative endorsements in Iowa are quite the mixed bag: A state senator who served jail time for selling pot; a former mayor who allegedly stalked his ex-girlfriend until...
View ArticlePawlenty regrets straw poll focus, early drop
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Monday that he dropped his presidential bid too early and that his campaign put too much focus on Iowa. Pawlenty announced the end of his campaign in August....
View ArticleGOP ad buys moving slowly in Iowa
With 10 weeks to go before the Jan. 3, 2012 Iowa Caucuses, ad sales at the state’s largest network TV station remain slow, with just three Republican presidential candidates buying airtime so far. And...
View ArticleSantorum talks sodomy laws on Bradlee Dean’s radio show
Presidential candidate Rick Santorum appeared on controversial preacher Bradlee Dean’s radio show Saturday, stating his support for so-called “sodomy laws” and criticizing supporters of same-sex...
View ArticleRick Perry wades into Iowa ad war
GOP presidential candidate and Texas Gov. Rick Perry is wading into the still-developing ad war in Iowa today, as he begins running $15,000 worth of ads at CBS affiliate KCCI in Des Moines and a...
View ArticleHuckabee, Vander Plaats staffer signs on with Bachmann
The man who managed former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee’s successful 2008 Iowa Caucuses campaign has signed on to manage Minnesota U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann‘s efforts in Iowa. Eric Woolson has...
View ArticleSome conservatives, but maybe not Iowans, pining for Pawlenty
As the GOP presidential field in Iowa continues to fluctuate wildly between flavor-of-the-month candidates like Texas Gov. Rick Perry and U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann, conservative pundits are...
View ArticleRon Paul continues TV domination in Iowa
GOP presidential candidate and U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) continues to dominate network TV in Iowa, as Texas Gov. Rick Perry delves into the ad war and U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) falls...
View ArticlePaul still leading TV ad buys in Iowa
Republican presidential candidate and U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) continues to buy ads in the Des Moines network TV market, with spots scheduled to run through Nov. 13 at the local CBS affiliate. Paul...
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