Chet Culver

Democrat Chet Culver is seeking his second four-year term. The former teacher was Iowa's secretary of state from 1999-2007, when he became governor. His father, John Culver, represented Iowa in the House and Senate.

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How Old Is Terry Branstad?

By Nia J Stanley

Former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, a Republican, is running again for the same post and this time it is against Democrat incumbent Chet Culver. As part of a Politics Daily series providing background ...

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Is Terry Branstad Married?

By Nia J Stanley

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Statewide Races Could Tip House Contests

By not in system

WASHINGTON (Oct. 9) -- Call it a ripple-down effect that could determine House control. The outcomes of marquee races always influence down-ballot contests on Election Day, and, this year, whether ...

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Republican Terry Branstad Poised to Wrest Iowa Governor Seat from Democrats

By Bruce Drake

Republicans appear headed towards reversing the Democrats' advantage in governors' seats in this year election, and a new poll makes it look almost certain that one of them will be in Iowa where ...

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Republicans Headed for Big Pick-Up of Governor's Seats This Year

By Politics Daily Staff

Democrats currently hold a slight majority of the nation's governor's seats but that balance of power is likely to shift dramatically after this year's midterm elections, according to a new ...

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