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Democratic voters concentrate on candidates, not impeachment

By Associated Press
Published: October 19, 2019, 4:04pm

AMES, Iowa — In the liberal strongholds of Des Moines’ west side and the Iowa State University campus in Ames, not once was South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg asked by voters recently about the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.

It’s not that the investigation into the president’s request for foreign help in his re-election effort is an afterthought for Democrats whose votes in Iowa will start the nominating process.

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