Category Archives: Clean Elections

Attend Your Iowa Caucus on Monday, January 16 by 6:30pm!

  Attend Your Iowa Caucus on Monday, January 16 by 6:30pm! In addition to the media-related information pertaining to the Iowa Caucus that Arron posted yesterday, we have this just in from the Ed Fallon campaign for Iowa Governor about … Continue reading

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Clean Elections Makes Progress!

Clean Elections Makes Progress! by Tyler Uetz, Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement On Thursday morning, in a special session, Connecticut’s legislature passed Voter-Owned (Clean) Elections for all state elections. This makes Connecticut the first state to pass the measure through … Continue reading

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Ed Fallon’s Scary Money Tour Hits Iowa This Week

  Ed Fallon's Scary Money Tour Hits Iowa This Week From Fallon for Governor http://www.fallonforgovernor.com Halloween is right around the corner and over the next few days you’ll be confronted with more and more scary things. It’s the time of … Continue reading

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John Drury: Random Views From A Community Activist

Random Views From A Community Activist by John Drury I thought I would take the opportunity to comment on a few things that have been happening in politics … Truth Bill Dead Republican leadership in the Iowa House has given … Continue reading

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Ed Fallon Makes His Run for Governor of Iowa Official

Ed Fallon Makes His Run for Governor of Iowa Official by O. Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa The Des Moines legislator becomes the first candidate to officially declare he's running for governor. Representative Ed Fallon, a Democrat from Des Moines, has … Continue reading

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Clean Elections System Spreading

Clean Elections System Spreading TomPaine.com By Micah L. Sifry The day after Election Day, the good people at the Center for Responsive Politics (CRP), the nonpartisan group that is the pre-eminent source of data and analysis on who gives money … Continue reading

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News & Notes from Voter-owned Iowa

News & Notes from Voter-owned Iowa Below is a link to an AP story which ran in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, the Newton Daily News and elsewhere.  It highlights the amount of money being spent by gambling interests to lobby … Continue reading

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Voter-owned Iowa – Clean Elections: Sign The Petition

Voter-owned Iowa – Clean Elections: Sign The Petition Working towards clean elections, or special-interest-free elections, in Iowa is something I hope DFIA can apply itself to after November.  The system has been implemented in both Arizona and Maine and is … Continue reading

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