“As governor, I had to deal with a lot of different disasters and emergencies …,” Terry Branstad said. “But this is very different.”
Author: Brianne Pfannenstiel, Des Moines Register
Iowa Poll: Pete Buttigieg rockets to the top of the 2020 field as a clear front-runner
Buttigieg’s rise from 1% in the Register’s March poll to the top of it today reflects the selling point of Iowa’s system, pollster J. Ann Selzer said.
Bernie Sanders defends staff pay after complaints his campaign isn’t paying $15 an hour
Bernie Sanders defended his campaign’s compensation package after an article highlighted concerns that staffers weren’t receiving the $15-an-hour wage he champions.
‘Flat racist’ tweets: In Iowa, Biden says Trump should ‘go home’
“He said they should go home. He should go home,” Joe Biden said of the president after Trump’s two days of attacks on four Democratic women of color in the House.
Iowa Poll: Joe Biden leads, followed by Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg
There is some significant upside for Kamala Harris in the poll, and some warning signs for Joe Biden.
After Joe Biden kissing allegation, 2020 candidates weigh whether he should enter race
“I believe Lucy Flores,” Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said. “And Joe Biden needs to give an answer.”
Iowa Poll: Not even in the race, Joe Biden leads Democrats; Sanders close behind
Bernie Sanders is a close second in Iowa’s preferences in poll of likely Democraticcaucusgoers conducted March 3-6.
‘This is how it starts’: Elizabeth Warren makes first Iowa appearance ahead of likely 2020 run
Warren’s Iowa trip capsa week in which she took significant steps to formalize her 2020 efforts. It serves as afirst glimpse of what she may look like as a 2020 candidate.
Iowa Poll: Biden, Sanders top early look at possible Democratic hopefuls in 2020 caucuses
Nearly half of poll respondents– 49 percent– say the right person to defeat Trump should be a “seasoned political hand”rather than a “newcomer.”