SOUIX CITY, Iowa (KWWL) — U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders spread his endorsements during a visit to Iowa over the weekend.

The senator was at Morningside College in Souix City Saturday evening to endorse Democratic candidate J.D. Sholten. Sholten is running for Iowa’s fourth Congressional seat, one currently occupied by Republican incumbent Steve King.

Sanders told the crowd at the college, he believes Sholten holds the interests of Iowans at heart and is the best candidate for the seat.

Sholten and Sanders continued on to Fort Dodge on Sunday.