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Iowa's 2nd congressional district

Iowa's 2nd congressional district

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Oct 15, 2026

Santiago MayerGUEST
49:41
We have, uh, invested over-- We are investing over $3 million across 18 House seats.
Santiago MayerGUEST
49:48
Uh, we made a commitment to invest one million specifically to mobilize c- uh, college students in three top congressional seats, Iowa 1, Iowa 2, and Virginia 5, and I feel pretty good about our chances this November.
Richard ChuHOST
50:02
Yeah.
Richard ChuHOST
50:03
I think a lot of people do, and the conversation is often around which voters, um, have not been addressed, talked to, nurtured, how-however one would phrase it.
Manu RajuHOST
17:52
Trump carried easily that Democrats are competing and spending a lot of money.
Manu RajuHOST
17:55
One of them is the Iowa Second Congressional District here.
Manu RajuHOST
17:59
That's a district that is now an open seat that's being vacated by Ashley Hinson, who is now running for the Senate, and now this race is being heavily targeted by Republicans and Democrats alike.
Manu RajuHOST
18:12
Democrats think they have a chance here.
Sean SpicerHOST
64:09
So tune in.
Sean SpicerHOST
64:10
Plus, Joe Mitchell, he's running in Iowa's 2nd District.
Sean SpicerHOST
64:13
The seat that Ashley Hinson is vacating to run for the Senate.
Sean SpicerHOST
64:16
Big target.
Sean SpicerHOST
0:32
The chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, Tim Scott, joins us to break down every top Senate race.
Sean SpicerHOST
0:40
And Joe Mitchell from Iowa's 2nd District, he joins us as well.
Sean SpicerHOST
0:44
What a show we've got in store for you.
Sean SpicerHOST
0:46
Welcome to The Sean Spicer Show.
Sean SpicerHOST
1:27
Trust me on this.
Sean SpicerHOST
1:29
Sit back, get ready for this.
Sean SpicerHOST
1:30
And then Joe Mitchell, he's running in Iowa's 2nd District.
Sean SpicerHOST
1:32
This is one of those toss-up races that we talk about on the battleground.
Ben KiefferHOST
39:10
Joe Mitchell is the Republican nominee for Iowa's 2nd Congressional District.
Ben KiefferHOST
39:13
If you've just joined us, that's an open seat in northeast Iowa.
Ben KiefferHOST
39:16
Uh, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Dubuque, all in that 2nd District.
Ben KiefferHOST
39:22
Uh, let's move on to, if we could, uh, ag and tariffs.
Ben KiefferHOST
39:25
Uh, farmers facing higher input costs for fertilizer, heavy machinery, um, these tariffs.

7 MINS LATER

Ben KiefferHOST
46:02
You, you brought up incentives, and of course, we know last Friday in a one-day special session, the Iowa Legislature approved a $1.4 billion in state tax incentives over 10 years for this $15 billion Maasai Metallic steel mill.
Ben KiefferHOST
46:15
That's in Lee County.
Ben KiefferHOST
46:16
That's not in the 2nd District.
Sean SpicerHOST
1:30
I'll ask him point-blank.
Sean SpicerHOST
1:32
Plus, Joe Mitchell, the candidate for Republicans, uh, in Iowa's 2nd District.
Sean SpicerHOST
1:37
That's the seat that, uh, Ashley Moody is vacating, obviously critical.
Sean SpicerHOST
1:41
And then on Monday, uh, Brent Buchanan from Signal with some brand-new polling out on the state of the electorate.

45 MINS LATER

Sean SpicerHOST
46:46
Whoever that publicist is should go down in history as the worst PR media training ever.
Sean SpicerHOST
46:51
Uh, thank you guys for being with us.
Sean SpicerHOST
46:53
As I mentioned, tomorrow a great show with Joe Mitchell from Iowa's 2nd District, and Tim Scott, the chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, on the process for keeping the Senate.
Sean SpicerHOST
47:02
Thanks for being with us.
Sean SpicerHOST
2:02
And then tomorrow, as I mentioned, Jessica Anderson will join us to talk about the Senate edition.
Sean SpicerHOST
2:06
And Friday, one of these candidates that we'll talk about, Jill Mitchell from Iowa's 2nd District, will join us to talk about this.
Sean SpicerHOST
2:12
But, but let's, let's get right to it.
Sean SpicerHOST
2:14
Um, right now, the Cook Report has 185 Dems solid in the Democratic column, 176 Republicans.
Henry OlsenGUEST
3:12
Uh, and I still have this very much in the likely R column.
Sean SpicerHOST
3:16
All right.
Sean SpicerHOST
3:16
Nevada's 2nd District, this is an open seat.
Sean SpicerHOST
3:18
Mark Amodei re- retiring.
Beowulf RochlenHOST
3:44
The Iowa Farmers Union announced its endorsement of five Iowa Democrats running for Congress.
Beowulf RochlenHOST
3:50
The Farmers Union said it had endorsed Josh Turek for the U.S. Senate and Christina Bohannon in Iowa's 1st District, Lindsay James in Iowa's 2nd District, Sarah Trone Garriott in Iowa's 3rd District, and Dave Dawson in Iowa's 4th District for the U.S. House.
Beowulf RochlenHOST
4:07
This election is too important for us to sit on the sidelines.
Beowulf RochlenHOST
4:11
Farmers are facing unprecedented challenges, from unfair trade policies and corporate consolidation to threats to water quality and rural health care, Iowa Farmers Union President Aaron Lehman said in a press release.
MargeNARRATOR
54:06
Iowa lined up to go for a fourth down at the Michigan 28 late in the game, and left guard Layton Jones was flagged for a false start.
MargeNARRATOR
54:21
Underwood, at the end of the game, was picked off to Teshen Lee, a former teammate, at nearby Bellevue High School at the Iowa 2 early in the third quarter.
MargeNARRATOR
54:36
Michigan's running back, Jordan Marshall, appeared to aggravate an injury in the second half.
MargeNARRATOR
54:44
Right tackle Blake Fraser left the game in the third quarter.
Rita HartGUEST
5:14
Um, it's a fairly rural district.
Rita HartGUEST
5:16
Um, the 2nd District, um, th- we're talking, you know, again, a lot of rural counties along with the city of Dubuque and Cedar Rapids, so there's a urban-rural mix there.
Rita HartGUEST
5:28
The largest city in the 3rd District, of course, is Des Moines, which is very urban, and so that is probably the most urban of the four districts, but it also includes some rural counties as well in that 3rd District.
Greg SargentHOST
5:41
Well, let's go back to Steve Deace's eruption for a sec.

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