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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during an Iowa GOP reception, Saturday, May 13, 2023, at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during an Iowa GOP reception, Saturday, May 13, 2023, at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis walks out to the edge of the cornfield with his son Mason at the Field of Dreams movie site on Thursday, August 24, 2023 in Dyersville.
Gov. Ron DeSantis walks out to the edge of the cornfield with his son Mason at the Field of Dreams movie site on Thursday, August 24, 2023 in Dyersville.
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Former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley gives a speech in the middle of Royal Flooring in Urbandale on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023.
Former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley gives a speech in the middle of Royal Flooring in Urbandale on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023.
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GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks with a young girl during Gov. Kim Reynolds' Fair-Side Chat during day three of the Iowa State Fair on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Des Moines.
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks with a young girl during Gov. Kim Reynolds' Fair-Side Chat during day three of the Iowa State Fair on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Des Moines.
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Republican presidential candidate former Vice President Mike Pence talks with attendees during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Ankeny Fire Department, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.
Republican presidential candidate former Vice President Mike Pence talks with attendees during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Ankeny Fire Department, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023.
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GOP presidential candidate Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence hold hands before taking the stage at the Des Moines Register political soapbox during the Iowa State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023.
GOP presidential candidate Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence hold hands before taking the stage at the Des Moines Register political soapbox during the Iowa State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023.
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Doug Burgum, Governor of North Dakota, flips pork burgers at the Iowa Pork Tent, on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, at the Iowa State Fair, in Des Moines.
Doug Burgum, Governor of North Dakota, flips pork burgers at the Iowa Pork Tent, on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, at the Iowa State Fair, in Des Moines.
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GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy raps to Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' at Gov. Kim Reynolds' Fair-Side Chat at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 12, 2023.
GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy raps to Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' at Gov. Kim Reynolds' Fair-Side Chat at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 12, 2023.
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U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, right, and former Vice President Mike Pence ride motorcycles during the annual Roast and Ride fundraiser, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Altoona, Iowa.
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, right, and former Vice President Mike Pence ride motorcycles during the annual Roast and Ride fundraiser, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Altoona, Iowa.
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GOP presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson and his daughter Sarah ride the Sling Shot during day 9 of the Iowa State Fair on Friday, August 18, 2023 in Des Moines.
GOP presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson and his daughter Sarah ride the Sling Shot during day 9 of the Iowa State Fair on Friday, August 18, 2023 in Des Moines.
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GOP presidential contender Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks at the Iowa State University extension of Mahaska County in Oskaloosa, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023.
GOP presidential contender Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks at the Iowa State University extension of Mahaska County in Oskaloosa, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023.
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Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., left, works the grill outside the Iowa Pork Producers tent with Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa at the Iowa State Fair, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023.
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., left, works the grill outside the Iowa Pork Producers tent with Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa at the Iowa State Fair, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023.
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Former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Dubuque, Iowa, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Dubuque, Iowa, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
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Ngoc Trang of Kalona takes video during a campaign event for former President Donald Trump in Maquoketa, Iowa, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
Ngoc Trang of Kalona takes video during a campaign event for former President Donald Trump in Maquoketa, Iowa, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
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Former President Donald Trump tosses a Farmers for Trump hat into the crowd before speaking, on Friday, July 7, 2023, at the Mid-America Center, in Council Bluffs.
Former President Donald Trump tosses a Farmers for Trump hat into the crowd before speaking, on Friday, July 7, 2023, at the Mid-America Center, in Council Bluffs.
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Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley speaks during a Republican Party of Iowa dinner in Fort Dodge, Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley speaks during a Republican Party of Iowa dinner in Fort Dodge, Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
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GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy signs a copy of his book during Gov. Kim Reynolds' Fair-Side Chat during day three of the Iowa State Fair on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Des Moines.
GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy signs a copy of his book during Gov. Kim Reynolds' Fair-Side Chat during day three of the Iowa State Fair on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Des Moines.
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