I’m For Iowa

With campaign behind him, Fallon looks ahead

When he told supporters on primary night that he wasn’t going away, he meant it. But Ed Fallon has no intentions to run for office any time soon.

FEC Disputes Fallon Campaign Statement

In the face of criticism stemming from a March 20 Iowa Independent report raising questions about his for-profit political advocacy organization known as I’M For Iowa, congressional candidate and former State Rep. Ed Fallon released a statement Wednesday claiming, “Campaign manager, Lynn Heuss, spoke with the information services department of the FEC. They confirmed that [...]

Fallon Faces Campaign Finance Questions

Former State Rep. Ed Fallon is quick to note his support of campaign finance reform in his primary campaign against U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell, but his political advocacy organization raises complicated campaign finance questions of its own.

Clean Elections Bill Remains Inert During Interim Session?

During the last legislative session, the Voter-Owned Iowa Clean Elections bill saw a little life when it passed out of the State Government Committee, only to die in a House Appropriation’s subcommittee. The Democratic leadership, however, said the Clean Elections bill is not dead. Though the bill was not assigned to an interim study committee [...]

Ed Fallon’s `I’m for Iowa’ Launches Website

Building on the momentum generated by his 2006 gubernatorial bid, Ed Fallon started a broader progressive movement, “I’m for Iowa (An Independent Movement for Iowa).” Lynn Heuss, an “I’m for Iowa” representative, announced the official launching of its website.