BREAKING: Randy Feenstra Agrees to GOP Gov Primary Debate
BREAKING: Randy Feenstra Agrees to GOP Gov Primary Debate DES MOINES – April Fools! We’re two months out from Iowa’s Republican gubernatorial primary election, and no-show Randy Feenstra has still refused to agree to a primary debate with his opponents. Back in February, Feenstra promised it was “time to debate” after the filing deadline on March […]
IDP Chair Rita Hart Statement on a Decade of Kim Reynolds’ Medicaid Privatization Disaster
IDP Chair Rita Hart Statement on a Decade of Kim Reynolds’ Medicaid Privatization Disaster DES MOINES – On the ten year anniversary of Iowa Republicans privatizing Medicaid, IDP Chair Rita Hart released the following statement on how Kim Reynolds’ Medicaid mismanagement has completely failed Iowans — and how the Republicans running for governor would do nothing […]
NEW: Three More Hospitals At Risk of Closing in Iowa Thanks to D.C. Republicans Gutting Medicaid
NEW: Three More Hospitals At Risk of Closing in Iowa Thanks to D.C. Republicans Gutting Medicaid New at-risk hospitals in Council Bluffs, Oelwein, and Ottumwa DES MOINES – A new report from NBC News reveals that three additional Iowa hospitals are at high risk of closing their doors thanks to Randy Feenstra, Ashley Hinson, Zach […]
“Feenstra Has Been Ineffective on E-15”: Clinton County Voter Calls Out Feenstra For Failing Iowa Farmers
“Feenstra Has Been Ineffective on E-15”: Clinton County Voter Calls Out Feenstra For Failing Iowa Farmers DES MOINES – In a new letter to the editor in The Gazette, a Clinton County voter called Randy Feenstra out for repeatedly failing Iowans on E15. Feenstra, the chair of a useless biofuels council in Congress, promised in […]
REMINDER: GOP Gov Candidates Want to Follow in Kim Reynolds’ Footsteps and Make Government Even More Corrupt
REMINDER: GOP Gov Candidates Want to Follow in Kim Reynolds’ Footsteps and Make Government Even More Corrupt DES MOINES – As Iowans are subjected to an economy that’s last in the nation, underfunded public schools, and health care that’s harder to access and more expensive thanks to Kim Reynolds and a decade of one-party rule, […]
Top Nonpartisan Analyst Shifts IA Gov Race in Favor of Rob Sand
Top Nonpartisan Analyst Shifts IA Gov Race in Favor of Rob Sand DES MOINES – Last week, the nonpartisan race-rater Inside Elections moved the Iowa governor’s race in favor of Rob Sand thanks to the wide-open and messy primary splintering the Republican base. Inside Elections: “Republicans have a crowded primary to sort through that’s no […]
The Status Quo Squad: IDP Gov Race Newsletter 3/27/26
Welcome back to The Status Quo Squad — your weekly newsletter from the Iowa Democratic Party, bringing you the latest updates on the chaotic, messy, and wide-open Republican gubernatorial primary where all the candidates promise one thing: a continuation of the status quo that has failed Iowa for the last decade. Swampy Adam Steen had a […]
Adam Steen Admits to Swampy Political Games, Faces Calls to Drop Out of the Governor’s Race
Adam Steen Admits to Swampy Political Games, Faces Calls to Drop Out of the Governor’s Race DES MOINES – Swampy Adam Steen is now facing calls from members of his own party to drop out of the governor’s race after he tried and failed to get his political opponent Eddie Andrews kicked off the ballot, […]
Swampy Adam Steen Under Fire for Botched Attempt to Bully Political Opponent Off the Ballot
Swampy Adam Steen Under Fire for Botched Attempt to Bully Political Opponent Off the Ballot Randy Feenstra’s campaign calls on Steen to drop out of the race, Brad Sherman piles on DES MOINES – GOP gubernatorial candidate and Kim Reynolds’ right hand man Adam Steen is in the hot seat for trying and failing to kick his political […]
Randy Feenstra, Too Weak to Deliver for Iowa Farmers, Hit With E15 Bailout from D.C.
Randy Feenstra, Too Weak to Deliver for Iowa Farmers, Hit With E15 Bailout from D.C. DES MOINES – Randy Feenstra was hit with a temporary E15 bailout from the EPA today after spending months claiming he was “close” to a deal on year-round E15. It’s the latest example of how Feenstra is too weak to secure a long-term sustainable solution […]