by O. Kay Henderson | Oct 6, 2020 | News, Politics & Government
Democratic Congresswoman Cindy Axne and former Republican Congressman David Young dissected one another’s voting records during a debate broadcast Monday night on Iowa PBS. The two are running in Iowa’s third district congressional district, which covers...
by O. Kay Henderson | Sep 3, 2020 | News, Politics & Government
Third District Congresswoman Cindy Axne says the U.S. House must act quickly to avert another government shutdown at the end of this month and pass another coronavirus relief package. Axne, a Democrat from West Des Moines, says the partisan stalemate between House...
by Dar Danielson | Jul 16, 2019 | News, Politics & Government
A state senator from central Iowa has decided to pass on a run for the Third District Congressional seat. Zach Nunn, a Republican from Bondurant, had been conducting a listening tour across the 16 counties of the district as he contemplated running in the GOP primary....
by O. Kay Henderson | May 6, 2019 | News, Politics & Government
Former Republican Congressman David Young is aiming for a rematch in 2020, hoping to unseat the Democrat who beat him in 2018. “It’s hard to run against someone who has a record, but now Cindy Axne has a record and it is not a good one,” Young told...
by O. Kay Henderson | Jan 9, 2019 | News, Politics & Government
One of the Iowans who’s a rookie in congress is asking that her paycheck be withheld until the partial government shutdown is over. Democratic Congressoman Cindy Axne of West Des Moines represents the third district, which covers 16 southwest Iowa. Axne has sent...