AG candidate Nate Willems calls for greater accountability of Iowa polluters

By: Cami Koons

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 804

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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Democratic candidate for Iowa attorney general Nate Willems said Wednesday that “bullying does not work” on him and he won’t be pulling ads targeting current Attorney General Brenna Bird in relation to an Iowa pollution case.

Willems’ campaign has been threatened with a lawsuit from biofuel producer POET, after the campaign released an ad criticizing Bird for not pursuing further damages after it was discovered in 2024 that …

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