Drake University

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President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at the Knapp Center on the campus of Drake University, Jan. 30, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. . (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)

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Lola, owned by Katie Mooney, of Mercer Island, Wash., stands on stage during the 38th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Erin Carlo, of West Des Moines, Iowa, takes a photo with his bulldog Charlie during the 38th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Max, owned by Katrina Shain, of Sullivan, Ill., waits to be judged during the 38th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Cathy McNeil, of Vinton, Iowa, takes a photo of her bulldog Ozzie as he is held by her husband Justin during the 38th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Clyde, owned by Stephanie Prescott, of Ankeny, Iowa, waits to be judged during the 38th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Prudence, owned by Tom Miller, of Des Moines, Iowa, sits on the throne after being crowned the winner of the 38th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Prudence, owned by Tom Miller, of Des Moines, Iowa, sits on the throne after being crowned the winner of the 38th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Vice President Joe Biden stopped for a cup of coffee and to chat with Iowans at Smokey Row Coffee Shop, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, in Des Moines, Iowa, following his speech at Drake University. (AP Photo/The Des Moines Register, Bryon Houlgrave) MAGS OUT, TV OUT, NO SALES, MANDATORY CREDIT

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Gracie walks across the stage during judging at the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. Gracie is owned by Carolyn Hofer, of Guttenberg, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Linus the Love Bug walks across the stage during judging at the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. Linus is owned by Rebecca Richardson, of Washington, Ill. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Colleen Kelley, of Iowa City, Iowa, fixes the hat on her dog Bruce during judging at the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Deliylah stands after winning the best dressed dog award at the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. Deliylah is owned by Tressa Yeggy, of Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Addie walks across the stage during judging at the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. The dog is owned by Lisa Schnathorst, of Olathe, Kansas. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Jasmine Josephine loses her wig as she walks across stage during judging at the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. The dog is owned by Valerie Lillibridge, of Rockwell, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Tiffany Torstenson, of Waukee, Iowa, kisses her dog Lucey after it was crowned the winner of the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Stelella lies during judging at the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. Stella is owned by Melody Reels, of Winterset, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Lucey sits on the throne after being crowned the winner of the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. Lucey is owned by Tiffany Torstenson of Waukee, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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Lucey sits on the throne after being crowned the winner of the 35th annual Drake Relays Beautiful Bulldog Contest, Monday, April 21, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. The pageant kicks off the Drake Relays festivities at Drake University where a bulldog is the mascot. Lucey is owned by Tiffany Torstenson of Waukee, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)