AG candidate Nate Willems says he’ll focus on Iowans, not out-of-state lawsuits

By: Brooklyn Draisey

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: August 21, 2026

Words: 634

Last Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago

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Democratic candidate for Iowa attorney general Nate Willems laid out his history of winning legal battles for Iowans’ benefit Friday and said his office’s priority would be helping Iowans, rather than focusing on out-of-state litigation.

Willems spoke on the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox stage at the Iowa State Fair about his bid for the state attorney general position, for which Republican Attorney General Brenna Bird is seeking reelection.

“Over the last 18 years, I’ve …

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