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McCain, Obama officials agree: Iowa is a battleground

By Jason Hancock 8/28/08

While Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain spend time at their party’s conventions, making their presidential pitches to a national audience, the real work to make that a reality is taking place in battleground states like Iowa.

Obama campaign reacts to Pawlenty

By Jason Hancock 8/2/08

The presidential campaign of Sen. Barack Obama responded to statements made by Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty in an Iowa Independent story published earlier today.

During his visit to Ames this afternoon to stump for Sen. John McCain, Pawlenty said voting for Obama to be the next president is too risky, comparing it to bungee jumping. [...]

Presidential candidates have spent $1.6 million on Iowa ads

By Jason Hancock 7/30/08

More than $1.6 million has been spent on advertising for the November election in Iowa by the presidential campaigns of Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain, according to a report issued by the University of Wisconsin Advertising Project.

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