Elizabeth Meyer

Pete Buttigieg virtually rallied support for 3rd District Congresswoman Cindy Axne on Tuesday by imploring the more than 200 attendees to embrace the COVID-friendly campaign tactics Democrats are using to safely connect with voters amid the pandemic. “Yeah, it’s different, and yeah I wish we were all in a room together and I can’t wait…

Theresa Greenfield on Tuesday called on Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst to apologize for pushing a conspiracy theory related to COVID-19 infections and deaths, echoing the challenge she first made over the weekend at the Polk County Steak Fry. “Sen. Ernst, I am calling on you today to publicly apologize to our doctors, our nurses, our…

Theresa Greenfield on Tuesday called on Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst to apologize for pushing a conspiracy theory related to COVID-19 infections and deaths, echoing the challenge she first made over the weekend at the Polk County Steak Fry. “Sen. Ernst, I am calling on you today to publicly apologize to our doctors, our nurses, our…

While her campaign runs TV ads promoting Joni Ernst’s willingness to work across the aisle, Ernst herself frames her race as an ideological, partisan battle when she’s around fellow Republicans. At a Crawford County Republican event last week, the first-term senator provided no roadmap or policy ideas for the future, but instead spent 15 minutes…

When asked this week during a debate with Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer whether paid family and medical leave should be federally mandated, Republican State Rep. Ashley Hinson said “there are a lot of creative solutions that we need to be looking at.” Hinson’s solution? Allow employees to withdraw from their 401(k)s in order to afford time…

When asked this week during a debate with Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer whether paid family and medical leave should be federally mandated, Republican State Rep. Ashley Hinson said “there are a lot of creative solutions that we need to be looking at.” Hinson’s solution? Allow employees to withdraw from their 401(k)s in order to afford time…

When asked this week during a debate with Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer whether paid family and medical leave should be federally mandated, Republican State Rep. Ashley Hinson said “there are a lot of creative solutions that we need to be looking at.” Hinson’s solution? Allow employees to withdraw from their 401(k)s in order to afford time…

Ahead of a virtual event tomorrow featuring Theresa Greenfield and former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, a new survey from Public Policy Polling drives home that Iowa voters value candidates who support gun safety measures such as universal background checks. The survey, commissioned by Giffords, a nonprofit gun safety organization, was conducted Sept. 1-2 and featured 1,151 Iowa…

Condemnation from across the Iowa medical community has been relentless this week in the wake of Sen. Joni Ernst’s suggestion hospitals are inflating the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths for financial gain. “These health care providers and others are reimbursed at a higher rate if COVID is tied to it, so what do you…

Put Theresa Greenfield and Maria Ammend on the phone together and you will be hard-pressed to figure out which sister you’re talking to. Greenfield and Ammend, 56, are identical twins, and it shows. If not for the different hairstyles they wore during a recent Zoom interview, it would have been difficult to tell the U.S.…