Tag Archives: candidate

  • News Narcisse

    Former Iowa candidate is groom whose wedding balloon crashed

    A man who ran as an independent candidate to become Iowa’s governor was the groom whose wedding balloon crashed in California.

  • Politics

    Video: Mitt Romney visits Davenport

    Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney spoke to supporters in Davenport, Iowa before suspending campaign appearances out of respect for those…

  • Politics Obama-Romney

    Little-known candidates could harm Romney, Obama bids

    Despite plummeting votes for third party candidates, the tight presidential race makes even fractional support for others potentially decisive in key states and therefore the election.

  • Politics Obama vs. Romney

    VOTE: Who won the third and final presidential candidates’ debate?

    The candidates faced each other in a third and final debate Monday, October 22, 2012.

  • Politics photo credit:  Abbie Rowe/The White House

    George McGovern, an unabashed liberal voice, is dead at 90

    George McGovern, who ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic Party nominee for president in 1972 — died at the age of 90.

  • News / Politics

    Rep. Loebsack and Challenger Archer Debate

    One of the biggest races in Iowa is sending its candidates to the debate floor tonight. Democratic Representative Dave Loebsack…

  • Politics Joe Biden and Paul Ryan

    Take our poll: Who won the vice-presidential debate?

    The debate between the vice-presidential candidates is over – who won? 

  • Politics Paul Ryan in Clinton 10-2-12 (WQAD Photo)

    Ryan campaigns in Iowa

    PHOTOS INSIDE | The day before the first presidential debate, Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan is campaigning in our area.

  • Politics Paul Ryan

    Paul Ryan praises Clinton over Obama at Iowa rally

    Rep. Paul Ryan suggested Bill Clinton was a better president than Barack Obama at a rally in Iowa Wednesday.

  • Politics

    Watch: One-on-one with Mitt Romney

    News 8 anchor Jason Fechner talks one-on-one with Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. Topics of their conversation include the importance…

  • Politics CNN

    Romney’s pick of Ryan as his running mate energizes conservatives, opponents

    Mitt Romney announced U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his running mate for the White House.

  • Photo Galleries / Politics 20 Romney in Davenport

    Photos: Mitt Romney visits Davenport 6-18-12

    See and share photos from Mitt Romney’s visit to Davenport on Monday, June 18, 2012. If you missed the event,…