Las Vegas Sun

May 14, 2024

In this July 19, 2014, file photo, then-Texas Gov. Rick Perry, left, talks with Story City pastor Jamie Johnson, who is now working for Perry, during a meeting with local party activists in Algona, Iowa. Iowa pastors have been politically active for many years, and going into 2016, a host of potential candidates are wooing pastors.

Charlie Neibergall / AP File

In this July 19, 2014, file photo, then-Texas Gov. Rick Perry, left, talks with Story City pastor Jamie Johnson, who is now working for Perry, during a meeting with local party activists in Algona, Iowa. Iowa pastors have been politically active for many years, and going into 2016, a host of potential candidates are wooing pastors.