Republicans Lining Up to Run Against Culver Over Gay Marriage Issue

Challenging an incumbent governor who’s led Iowa through a historic natural disaster and has shown his strength as a prolific campaign fundraiser might seem like a daunting task. But a large field of potential GOP challengers is weighing the prospect of taking on Democratic Gov. Chet Culver as he seeks re-election to his second term next year. Those Republicans see a governor who is vulnerable as the state faces continued budget woes. “I think there’s just a sense that the state’s adrift, that there’s no strong leadership at a critical time. And so as a result of that, there’s a lot of people looking at this possibility,” said Doug Gross, a Des Moines lawyer and the party’s 2002 nominee for governor. Full Story from Quad-City Times - Click Here

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