Iowa Straw Poll –

The Iowa Straw Poll is scheduled for August 13th at Iowa State University in Ames Iowa.  The straw poll is a Republican fundraiser and very important for several candidates.  Tim Pawlenty and Michele Bachmann are two Republican candidates that are banking on Iowa.  A poor showing for Pawlenty could derail his campaign and hurt future fundraising.

To read a related Bloomberg article, please click here:

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-08/failure-in-iowa-straw-poll-may-doom-pawlenty-s-2012-presidential-effort.html

James Sutliff

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