By Craig Robinson Despite making the egregious error of criticizing one of Iowa’s largest employers in John Deere, Congressman Dave Loebsack won re-election defeating John Archer 55.7 percent to 42.5 percent. Many believed that Loebsack was susceptible to defeat because the newly reconfigured 2nd Congressional District is significantly different from the district Loebsack was successful [...]
Perhaps no candidate did a better job at introducing themselves to Iowa activists than John Archer did in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District. Archer’s hard work and perseverance paid off as he defeated his Republican opponent Dan Dolan, 61 percent to 39 percent. Archer got off to an early start in campaigning for the Republican nomination [...]
Perhaps no candidate did a better job at introducing themselves to Iowa activists than John Archer did in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District. Archer’s hard work and perseverance paid off as he defeated his Republican opponent Dan Dolan, 61 percent to 39 percent. Archer got off to an early start in campaigning for the Republican nomination [...]
Six days after he was supposed to file his pre-primary campaign disclosure with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), Rod Blum finally made his filing on Wednesday. After looking through the disclosure, one can understand why Blum wasn’t eager to disclose his campaigns fundraising numbers. Blum raised just $9,270.12 in the abbreviated report period, and a [...]
With only three weeks until the June 5th primary, candidates are working overtime to convince voters that they deserve the nomination. Last night, the Muscatine County Republican Party hosted a candidate forum for candidates seeking the Republican nomination for congress, state senate, and county supervisor. The race for the Republican nomination in the 2nd Congressional [...]
John Archer sat down for an interview on Mediacom Newsleaders show recently. Archer is running for congress in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District. In the primary he faces Muscatine homebuilder Dan Dolan. Kelli Grubbs, the wife of Archer’s general co…
Long before the calendar turned to 2012, John Archer was campaigning for the Republican nomination in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District. Archer made the most of his early start by getting to know key activists and becoming familiar with the new district. With the June 5th primary just over a month away, Archer is now taking [...]