Portal:Iowa/Did you know/2

• ...that, except in 1987, the United States presidential candidate who wins the Ames Straw Poll has always gone on to win the Republican Party's Iowa Caucus?
• ...that the LGBT rights group One Iowa held public forums during the landmark case Varnum v. Brien to discuss the importance of marriage equality?
• ...that the Blackhawk Hotel (pictured) in Davenport, Iowa, has been host to high-profile people including Carl Sandburg, Herbert Hoover, Richard Nixon, Jack Dempsey, Guy Lombardo and Stan Kenton?

Source

1. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2007/July, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
2. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2009/June, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
3. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2010/March, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.