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Why Jimmy Carter has a special place in Iowa lore: How he created the Iowa Caucus playbook
In 1975, political consultant Tim Kraft’s job was to turn “Jimmy who?” into Jimmy Carter, the bona fide presidential ...
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State GOP leader predicts Iowa Republicans will keep first-in-the-nation caucus status in 2028
Republican Party of Iowa chairman Jeff Kaufmann, who has not yet decided whether to run for another term, expressed ...
Quad-City Times7d
Chair: Iowa GOP will keep first-in-the-nation in 2028
Republican Party of Iowa Chair Jeff Kaufmann discussed the future of the Iowa caucuses and other topics during the taping of ...
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Chairperson: Iowa GOP will keep first-in-the-nation caucus in 2028
Republican Party of Iowa Chair Jeff Kaufmann discussed the future of the Iowa caucuses and other topics during the taping of ...
Rita Hart reelected to lead Iowa Democratic Party, looks for gains in 2026 election.
Hart promised to rebuild the party’s infrastructure and reestablish the Democratic brand in Iowa following years of ...
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How Jimmy Carter created the Iowa Caucus playbook that catapulted him to the White House
Whitney’s caucuses were happy to play backdrop ... test of this new partnership came in October 1975 at the Iowa Democratic Party’s Jefferson Jackson Dinner, a statewide event with all the ...
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Iowa Democrats reelect chair Rita Hart, to lead party through 2028
Rita Hart has been re-elected to serve as chair of the Iowa Democratic Party for the next four years. Hart said when she took ...
Former President Jimmy Carter put Iowa's Caucuses on the map
In 1972, a virtually unknown senator from South Dakota, George McGovern, finished second in Iowa. After going all in on the ...