DES MOINES, Iowa (Grey Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) — Ryan Rhodes labored for President Donald Trump. He’s now working for the possibility to serve with Trump in Washington, D.C. as a member of Congress.
Rhodes is a longtime Republican political staffer and former CEO of the social media platform, Parler. He was additionally the founding father of the Iowa Tea Get together.
He believes that as a member of Congress he should work to cease concepts and insurance policies that differ from conservative orthodoxy.
Rhodes is the fourth Republican to declare his candidacy for Iowa’s Fourth Congressional District. He hopes that his loyalty to Trump may finally earn him Trump’s endorsement within the major marketing campaign.
Three different Republicans have additionally introduced their campaigns for the nomination: Home Majority Chief Matt Windschitl of Missouri Valley, Siouxland Chamber of Commerce President Chris McGowan, and Humboldt farmer Kyle Larsen.
Two Democrats have additionally launched their campaigns: Ashley WolfTornabane, a stay-at-home mum or dad from Storm Lake, and Stephanie Steiner, a stay-at-home mum or dad from Sutherland.
U.S. Consultant Randy Feenstra, a Republican from Hull who has represented the district since 2021, is forming a marketing campaign for governor moderately than operating for re-election to Congress.
In regards to the writer: Midwest native Dave Value is Grey Tv’s Iowa Political Director for 9 stations that broadcast within the state and has been masking native, state and nationwide politics from Iowa since 2001.
Dave produces and hosts “Inside Iowa Politics,” a weekly, in-depth present centered on interviews with high leaders on politics, points, challenges and options that affect the state.
He has written two books in regards to the Iowa Caucuses (“Caucus Chaos” and “Caucus Chaos Trump”). E mail him at dave.price@gray.tv. Observe him on X (Twitter): @idaveprice Meta/Fb: DavePriceNews Instagram: idaveprice and LinkedIn: Dave Price.
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