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Des Moines Register Political Soapbox bringing 2022 candidates to the Iowa State Fair
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than a dozen Iowa political candidates will appear at the Des Moines Register's Political...
Democrat Deidre DeJear pushes for boosting school, mental health funding in Soapbox speech at State...
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Iowa State Fair brings many of the best parts of Iowa together, Democrat Deidre DeJear said as...
Opinion: See 13 would-be presidents speak at the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThis week's opening of the Iowa State Fair also brings the return of the Des Moines Register...
Iowa State Fair Soapbox highlights
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, Iowa, and welcome to another week of politics at the Iowa State Fair! Over the weekend we saw a range of candidates take the stage and...
'Why did you commit treason on Jan. 6?' Mike Pence grilled about 2020 election at Iowa fair
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFormer Vice President Mike Pence defended his actions on Jan. 6 after being accused of "treason" by...
Axne touts Inflation Reduction Act in Soapbox speech
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning. Cindy Axne highlighted Democratic accomplishments, including the newly-signed Inflation Reduction Act, in her speech Wednesday at the Register's Political Soapbox. Speaking to ...
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mike Franken calls for 'country over party' during Soapbox speech
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDemocrat Michael Franken, wearing a U.S. Navy baseball cap, addressed a rain-drenched crowd at the...
The latest on the Register's Soapbox, and metro bus driver shortages
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning. It was ideal weather at the Iowa State Fair yesterday as the cavalcade of candidates taking the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox stage continued. State auditor Rob Sand was ...
Larry Elder asks Iowa fair-goers for donations as he scrambles to get in the GOP debate
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGOP presidential candidate and radio commentator Larry Elder hails from the West Coast, rattles off...
Will Hurd doubles down on Trump criticism in Iowa, but this time hears cheers, not jeers
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe last time Republican presidential hopeful Will Hurd directly criticized former President Donald...