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Linn County candidates on ballot despite open ethics investigations

Two candidates for elected office in Linn County are under investigation by the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board. Neither investigation, however, is anticipated to be resolved before the votes are tallied on Election Day.


House candidate Robinson ends campaign

Iowa House candidate Mike Robinson announced he was ending his campaign Wednesday night, telling the Linn County Democrats in a prepared statement that he was exiting the race for personal reasons. He is expected to make a formal announcement today.
Robinson, who chaired the Linn County Democrats until stepping down for the race, was challenging [...]