JEFF KAUFMANN HAS BEEN RE-ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWA.
HE HAS SERVED AS THE IOWA G-O-P’S LEADER FOR THE PAST DECADE.
LAST FRIDAY NIGHT, PRESIDENT TRUMP POSTED A MESSAGE ON SOCIAL MEDIA SAYING KAUFMANN HAS HIS COMPLETE AND TOTAL ENDORSEMENT, THEN ON SATURDAY, THE PARTY’S STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO HAVE KAUFMANN LEAD THE IOWA G-O-P FOR ANOTHER TWO-YEAR TERM;
KAUFMANN5 OC…..MORE STRAIGHTFORWARD. :06
KAUFMANN SAYS HE’S GOING TO A BIT MORE EDGY, LIKE TRUMP, IN GOING AFTER DEMOCRATS — AS WELL AS REPUBLICANS WHO DON’T UNITE BEHIND THE PARTY’S GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES:
KAUFMANN6 OC……..OF THE PRIMARY. :06
HE SAYS HE DIDN’T WANT TO BE “THAT GUY” WHO STAYED TOO LONG IN THE ROLE OF PARTY CHAIR — AND HAD “MANY CONVERSATIONS” ABOUT ACCEPTING A ROLE IN THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION.
KAUFMANN7 OC………IT’S NOT ME.” :09
KAUFMANN SAYS HE’S FOCUSED ON WINNING IOWA ELECTIONS IN 2026 — AND THERE IS NO MINORITY GROUP OR DEMOGRAPHIC THE PARTY SHOULDN’T TRY TO WIN.
GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS AND U.S. SENATOR JONI ERNST HAVEN’T SAID THEY’LL SEEK REELECTION, BUT ARE EXPECTED TO RUN AGAIN IN 2026.
HE SAYS ENSURING THE IOWA REPUBLICAN PARTY’S CAUCUSES ARE THE FIRST EVENT IN THE 2028 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS ANOTHER PRIORITY.
KAUFMANN8 OC………A NATIONAL CONTRIBUTION.” ;11
KAUFMANN SAYS TRUMP’S SOCIAL MEDIA POST ABOUT REPUBLICAN GAINS IN IOWA IS A GOOD INDICATION IOWA’S REPUBLICAN CAUCUSES WILL GO FIRST IN 2028.
RADIO IOWA
