I highlighted an attack video done alleging special interest contributions made to a 527 group that current Gubernatorial candidate, Representative Chris Rants (R-Sioux City) started. Rants sent Kevin Hall, who did the original article on this, an email in which very little of [...]
I’ve seen a Twitter inquiry from desmoinesdem (who writes the Bleeding Heartland blog) after my piece on at least three Sioux Cityans showing interest in the Iowa House District 54 seat being vacated by State Rep. Chris Rants so he can pursue the governor position. [...]
Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Rants sent me an email yesterday after I had posted the video attacking him for taking over a million dollars of special interest money. Rants forwarded me an email he sent to Kevin Hall of the Des Moines Examiner. Rants said [...]
The Sioux City Journal’s Bret Hayworth reports that the race to replace former House Speaker Chris Rants in HD54 is shaping up, with Republican Ron Jorgensen announcing his candidacy Wednesday.
Rants, who is giving up his seat in order to run for the Republican nomination for governor, has been [...]
Former Sioux City School Board member Ron Jorgensen this morning has announced he’ll run for the Iowa House District 54 seat that fellow Republican Chris Rants is vacating in his bid to win the 2010 governor position. I’ve heard for' [...]
GOP Gubernatorial candidate Chris Rants is worried that the Republican primary for governor is simply going to be a name ID and popularity contest, not a vigorous debate about the issues facing the state. In an effort to get people to focus on various [...]
Just some random stuff I’m looking at on the world wide web (doesn’t it sound really corny when people say that?).
James Delingpole: Climategate: the final nail in the coffin of ‘Anthropogenic Global Warming’? Iowa GOP Gubernatorial Candidates on Taxes – Christian Fong and Chris Rants [...]
Iowa taxpayers are still bailing out Postville...again. Chris Rants and Jonathan Narcisse mix it up on some Iowa issues. Open line Friday
[...]As GOP gubernatorial hopefuls try to draw distinctions from their Republican rivals, the Iowa Democratic Party continues to co-opt their critiques with the hope of weakening potential challengers to incumbent Gov. Chet Culver.
The latest attack was delivered in Dubuque by state Rep. Chris Rants against former Gov. Terry Branstad. Rants [...]
State Representative Chris Rants accused former Governor Terry Branstad of wanting to raise the state’s gas tax Saturday night. Rants made the accusation at a Dubuque County Republican Party event.
Rants began his five minute speech by saying that he had had a difficult day. Rants [...]
