Rare agreement with Yepsen

Rare agreement with Yepsen

Think about voting a straight ticket.

That's right, vote for all Democrats or all Republicans. We elect a new governor and a new Legislature, and it's time one party or the other be given control of the whole shebang. Why? To get something done.

For years, Iowans have been good ticket-splitters. "I vote for the candidate and not the party," many voters proudly boast. Unfortunately, that's often a recipe for deadlock and infighting at the Statehouse...