Category Archives: Candidates

Fallon vs. The American Idol Factor

Posted on April 30, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Fallon vs. The American Idol Factor By Mark Nolte When the topic of the gubernatorial race comes up in conversations at coffee shops, salons, fence posts and county Democratic committee meetings across the state a common phrase is invariably … Continue reading →

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Help Ed get the DFA endorsement

Posted on April 19, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Help Ed get the DFA Endorsement by Sam Garchik I just got this from the Ed Fallon campaign. They need help getting some national attention: ATTENTION DFA MEMBERS: This week we applied for the endorsement of Democracy for America, and … Continue reading →

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FALLON WINS DELEGATE COUNT IN POLK, JOHNSON AND STORY COUNTY CONVENTIONS

Posted on March 5, 2006 by bfialindathieman

FALLON WINS DELEGATE COUNT IN POLK, JOHNSON AND STORY COUNTY CONVENTIONS In results from three Democratic county conventions that broke into preference groups for governor on Saturday, State Representative Ed Fallon finished above all his opponents, including Secretary of State … Continue reading →

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Fallon Reschedules Health Care Tour for Thursday and Friday of This Week

Posted on February 22, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Fallon Reschedules Health Care Tour for Thursday and Friday of This Week State Representative and gubernatorial candidate Ed Fallon (D-Des Moines) will visit 8 cities in central and eastern Iowa on Thursday and Friday to introduce his plan for universal … Continue reading →

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Iowa Democrats File Ethics Complaint Against Nussle

Posted on February 21, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Iowa Democrats File Ethics Complaint Against Nussle Iowa Democratic Party Today, the Iowa Democratic Party filed a complaint with the Iowa Ethics Board against Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Nussle. After careful review of both his January state and federal campaign … Continue reading →

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TOUR Canceled: Back on the Road with Ed Fallon Feb. 16-17

Posted on February 15, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Back on the Road with Ed Fallon Feb. 16-17 *THIS TOUR HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. 2-16-06 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Ed Fallon will be on the road this Thursday and Friday unveiling his plan for universal health … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Campaign Organizer, Fallon for Governor

Posted on February 15, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Job Opening: Campaign Organizer, Fallon for Governor Fallon for Governor is NOW HIRING! Campaign Organizer Position to start March 1, 2006 Qualifications: Experience in electoral or community organizing. Ability to work 50 hour work weeks (Monday – Saturday) Motivated to … Continue reading →

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Fallon: State Legislature Overrun with Special Interests

Posted on February 14, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Fallon: State Legislature Overrun with Special Interests State Representative and gubernatorial candidate Ed Fallon (D-Des Moines) said on Monday that special interest money in politics is keeping the state legislature from making “obvious moves” on issues most Iowans … Continue reading →

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Throw a House Party for Ed Fallon April 1-8

Posted on February 8, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Throw a House Party for Ed Fallon the First Week of April The week of April 1-8 will be another great chance to show your support for Ed Fallon, as Fallon for Governor plans to hold over 100 house parties … Continue reading →

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Nussle Uses False Arguments to Defend Soaring Federal Deficits

Posted on February 7, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Nussle Uses False Arguments to Defend Soaring Federal Deficits IowaDemocrats.org Nussle Claims 9/11 is to Blame; Facts Show Tax Cuts, Increased Spending Are the Real Cause DES MOINES – Jim Nussle once again tried to justify soaring budget deficits to … Continue reading →

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