BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
State Senator Brad Zaun of Urbandale has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to run for Congress in Iowa's third district next year, The Iowa Republican reported today. Zaun has also revamped his campaign website . Before he can face seven-term incumbent Leonard Boswell, Zaun must win a [...]
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
State Sen. Brad Zaun, an Urbandale Republican, filed paperwork today with the Federal Elections Commission to seek the U.S. House Seat in Iowa’s 3rd District. Zaun is the third Republican to take steps toward mounting a potential challenge to Leonard Boswell, a seven-term Des Moines Democrat. Zaun is a former Urbandale mayor [...]
The Hotline on Call (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... caused a few Dems to panic a bit, and to get a little defensive. If Reps. Ike Skelton (D-MO), Leonard Boswell (D-IA) or other entrenched incumbents in GOP-leaning seats start looking for new lines of work, maybe they'll have a real reason to panic. (REID WILSON)
Red State (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Drawing on and expanding from Jim Geraghty’s summary : IA-03 . D+1 . Leonard Boswell is the incumbent (first elected 1997); Cook currently does not list the district as in play ( Likely Democratic ). Former wrestler Jim Gibbons (no campaign website yet) has just announced ; he’ll be facing former National Guard chopper pilot Dave Funk in the primary. MN-01 . R+1 . Tim Walz...
