On the recordJuly 21, 2021
Because Iowa is my home and this is our country, and both are worth fighting for. There's so much work to do both for Iowa and our democracy. When 1/6 happened, it changed America and it changed me.
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msnbc.comBecause Iowa is my home and this is our country, and both are worth fighting for. There's so much work to do both for Iowa and our democracy. When 1/6 happened, it changed America and it changed me.
Finkenauer explains her motivation for running for the Senate, emphasizing the importance of democracy and her home state.
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