Event draws some Republican star power
GOP fundraiser in Clear Lake
Is coming up./// tonight, some big names in iowa politics were in clear lake ?
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Kimt news 3's nick kruszalnicki is live in clear lake with the details.
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"* everyoe out here tonight is fired up about the election that is nearly two weeks away.
Republicans are hoping to keep the hawkeye state in the red.
"this is still so surreal, to think that we are pulling in in our f?
"*150 to terrace hill and we have the opportunity to serve the people of iowa" governor kim reynolds reflecting back on when she first arrived at the governor's mansion back in 2017.
These republican voters have come to see the governor and former governor terry branstad talk about leading the hawkeye state.
One of those voters is dave randall.
"i think that one party wants to keep america the way it's supposed to be and the other one wants to change it."
He proudly supports president trump and the g?
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"*p's bus friendly platforms. "he started doing things to help the business and we'd be hard pressed to find somebody in business that's not for trump."
Chelsy anderson from clear lake also sees the election as a critical turning point for the country ?
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"this is the most important elections in american history and we're trying to rally everyone in town, two weeks before the election and it's extremely important for everyone to know the facts, to get motivation out there."
Even florida senator and one time presidential candidate marco rubio put together a pre?
"*recorded message for the crowd.
He could not make the event because of some important business back in washington.
"it does sadden me that i'm not there in person, but i promise you there's a very we also heard from former iowa state house speaker linda upmeyer ?
"* she told the crowd she has been proud to serve the district and enjoyed working with former governor branstad and governor reynolds.
Live in clear lake, nick kruszalnicki, kimt news 3.
Thank you nick.
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