RNC committee votes to keep Iowa's caucuses first
Minneapolis, MN – Republican Party of Iowa Chairman Stewart Iverson has released the following statement praising today’s vote by the Republican National Committee’s Standing Committee on Rules to keep Iowa’s Caucuses first in the nation in 2012.
“I am very excited to bring the news back home that the RNC has taken this first step to solidify Iowa’s leadoff spot on the caucus calendar. Iowa has a long tradition of cultivating thoughtful, educated voters and this tradition was recognized by the committee via this decision. There are still hurdles to be cleared, but at this point Iowa’s Republican Caucuses will be first in the nation for the 2012 Presidential Election.”