From IowaIndependent.com
By Jason Hancock 8/13/09 3:58 PM
Stephen Burgmeier (Photo: stephenburgmeier.com)
The race between Burgmeier and Democrat Curt Hansen to fill the seat left open when Democratic Rep. John Whitaker accepted an appointment to serve as the Iowa director of the Farm Service Agency could become a showdown between special interests and political parties on both sides, and it is seen by many as a blueprint for the general election battles that will take place in 2010.
The Iowa Independent has already reported that conservative group Iowans for Tax Relief is involved in the campaign already, with two members of its leadership team making up Burgmeier’s campaign organization.
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