Author Archives: Trish Nelson

Gun Amendment Language Intentionally Confusing: Vote NO

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Trish Nelson

From the Fall 2022 issue of  The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The PP is  funded entirely by reader subscription,  available only in hard copy for $15/yr.  Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. Click here for … Continue reading →

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Is Iowa Prepared For Republican Election Shenanigans?

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Trish Nelson

From our inbox – VoteVets.org would like to share this important message. There are bound to be a number of close elections this November. The kind of races that come down to just a few votes. And one thing you … Continue reading →

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Keep Kevin Kinney In The Iowa Senate

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Trish Nelson

IA State Senator (SD 39). Farmer, retired Sheriff’s Office Investigator, & former school board member.  Contact:  senate.iowa.gov/senator/kinney/contact Follow Kevin Kinney on Facebook 

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Republicans Plan To Blow Up Economy And Destroy Social Security

Posted on October 20, 2022 by Trish Nelson
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Early Voting Starts Today In Iowa

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Early voting starts today. The safest way to vote is early, in person at your county auditor’s office.  Vote by mail only if  have no other option.  The period of time to correct any mistakes on your ballot has been … Continue reading →

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DeJear v Reynolds

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Trish Nelson

   

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DeJear-Reynolds and Mathis-Hinson Debate This Week on Iowa Press

Posted on October 17, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Upcoming debates on Iowa PBS Iowa Governor Debate Monday, October 17 Deidre DeJear (D – Des Moines) and Governor Kim Reynolds (R – Des Moines) 2nd Congressional District Debate Tuesday, Oct 18, 2022 Candidates U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson (R – … Continue reading →

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Everyone Needs to Watch January 6th Commmittee Hearing

Posted on October 14, 2022 by Trish Nelson

ICYMI. Two hours and 45 minutes. Starts at 11:46. Follow January 6th Committee on Twitter and YouTube.  Do not rely on media reports. Watch it yourself.

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Flip Your Ballot And Vote No On Reckless Gun Amendment

Posted on October 13, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Linn County Sheriff Brian Gardner and Linn County Attorney Nick Maybanks  discuss Public Measure #1, the Reckless Gun Amendment.  The event was put on by Iowans for Responsible Gun Laws. They explain why everyone should turn their ballot over this … Continue reading →

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200 National Security Leaders Endorse Mike Franken

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Trish Nelson

More than 200 national security leaders including former high-ranking military officers, cabinet and service secretaries, and high-ranking diplomats endorse Admiral Mike Franken over Senator Grassley. DES MOINES – Retired Admiral and candidate for U.S. Senate Mike Franken is honored to receive the endorsement of National … Continue reading →

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