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(June 8) -- It's the busiest day of the 2010 primary season, and even the most ardent election enthusiast might feel overwhelmed. Voters in 11 states, including California, Nevada, South Carolina and Arkansas, are deciding the November match ups in some closely watched Senate, House and governors' contests. Lots of sites...

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05/23/12 Vander Plaats' group: Survey shows Schweers 'Christian... Source: Daily Times Herald - Carroll IA A high-profile social conservative organization in Iowa led by Bob Vander Plaats has given Iowa Senate candidate Adam Schweers, a Carroll Republican, its stamp of approval.
05/12/12 Iowa on same-sex marriage: it's complicated Source: WBUR - 90.9 - Boston MA Immediately after President Obama announced his support this week for same-sex marriage, attention turned to politics.
05/12/12 Iowa On Same-Sex Marriage: It's Complicated Source: Lake Stevens Journal - Lake Stevens WA Immediately after President Obama announced his support this week for same-sex marriage, attention turned to politics.
05/10/12 Iowans React To President Obama's Public Stance on... Source: ABC - KCRG 9 News - Cedar Rapids IA After President Obama announced his support for same-sex marriage, Kim Painter thought it was a remarkable moment.
05/08/12 Ex-justices defend decision at ceremony Source: The Des Moines Register - Des Moines IA Three Iowa justices ousted from their jobs in the wake of their decision to legalize same-sex marriage were rewarded Monday with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage award something their chief critic immediately labeled as a slap in the face to the people of Iowa. The awards were presented at the Kennedy presidential library in Boston to former Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Marsha Ternus and former justices David Baker and Michael Streit, all of whom were booted in a 2010 retention vote.

Background on Bob Vander Plaats

Robert L. "Bob" Vander Plaats (born April 12, 1963) is an American politician and political activist. He is currently the president and CEO of The Family Leader, a social conservative organization.

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