desmund adams and jim mowrer. desmund adams is a business owner in clive. he's also the first african-american in iowa to seek federal office. he was also the first to declare his candidacy. but following him shortly after that, jim mowrer. he's an iraq war veteran who you may remember from a bid to unseat iowa congressman steve king last year. he did lose that race, but he's giving this whole campaign thing another go. thank you so much for being here today. we appreciate it. >>jim: thank you, amanda. i'm glad to be here. >>amanda: so talk about your move from that district to the district that is now includes polk county in central iowa. (chuckling) >>jim: absolutely. well, you know, i moved back to a home i've had here in des moines for nearly a decade now. >>amanda: mmhmm. >>jim: and, you know, unfortunately i have got that bug to serve. my entire career has been about service to iowa and, and serving my country >>amanda: mmhmm. >>jim: whether it was in iraq with the iowa national guard or at the pentagon. and washington is still broken and we need repr