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River to River, hosted by Ben Kieffer

The 2024 presidential election is mere weeks away, and along with the tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, voters will decide on congressional and statehouse seats.

On this Politics Day edition of River to River, Iowa State University political experts Jim McCormick and Kelly Winfrey join host Ben Kieffer to discuss the upcoming election, as well as the new Supreme Court of the United States term and the rising tensions in the Middle East.

Guests:

  • Kelly Winfrey, associate professor in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Iowa State University
  • Jim McCormick, professor emeritus of political science, Iowa State University
Ben Kieffer is the host of IPR's River to River
Dani Gehr is a talk show producer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from Iowa State University. Since 2022, Gehr has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's listening audience.