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Reed to retire ‘Tokyo Rose’ campaign to focus on voters

By Jason Hancock 11/6/09

Christopher Reed formally announced his candidacy to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack of the 2nd Congressional District on Thursday, and in doing so vowed to run a less contentious campaign than he did in 2008 against Democratic U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin.
In that campaign, which Reed lost by more than 20 percentage points, the Marion [...]

Christopher Reed gets the anti-Harkin vote

By John Deeth 10/2/08

Despite the low to invisible profile of Harkin’s Republican opponent, Chris “Who?” Reed, Wednesday’s KCCI poll showed the businessman and first-time candidate with 39 percent of the vote. That might not sound like much, but with near-universal name ID, John McCain got the same 39 percent in that same poll.

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