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ANALYSIS: Has Fallon Found a Foothold?

Former State Rep. Ed Fallon has struggled to gain traction in his primary challenge against incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell. Save for a minor campaign finance scandal, he has generated little news. His criticisms of Boswell have been the same for several years, and his policy proposals were generally predictable to anyone who has [...]

Fallon Officially Announces Campaign against Boswell

Former State Rep. Ed Fallon officially announced his long-anticipated candidacy against Congressman Leonard Boswell in the third congressional district’s Democratic primary Wednesday afternoon.

“Even though I have a lot of respect for [Boswell] — I think he’s a man of dignity, he served well, this country and our state — we disagree on many issues,” Fallon [...]

Evidence suggests Fallon may challenge Boswell in Dem primary

[Exclusive] Former State Rep. Ed Fallon, who lost a narrow three-way Democratic primary for governor in 2006, may be planning to challenge 3rd District Democratic Congressman Leonard Boswell in 2008.  Rumors of Fallon’s possible challenge to Boswell have circulated for over a year, but Iowa Independent has uncovered new evidence which seems to confirm them.

According [...]