Iowa Dem Faces Conservative Challenge From Own Party?

By Sam Garchik

In another chapter of “What the Heck is Going On?” Democratic State Senator Matt McCoy (Des Moines, 31) is facing a challenge from a more conservative Democrat, Gary Randa. According to this story in today's Register, Randa, favors a total ban on gay marriage and a partial ban on abortion, but a return to the death penalty. Anything we can do to help McCoy in Des Moines before Tuesday would help out.