Tag Archives: #election2026

Heather Cox Richardson On America’s Historic Political Revolution

Posted on November 6, 2026 by Trish Nelson

“The historic nature of this election cannot be overstated. It is a rejection of Trump, who insisted voters should imagine he was on the ballot. But more than that, it is a rejection of the Republican ideology that has driven … Continue reading →

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On Election Eve, SCOTUS Delivers Bombshell Blow To DOJ, Trump

Posted on November 3, 2026 by Trish Nelson

Happy election day! It’s our day, let’s not blow it! I hope you were able to vote early or will vote today.  Whatever the outcome, we still have a fight ahead of us. We have to stay engaged.  Marc Elias … Continue reading →

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Take Nothing For Granted

Posted on November 2, 2026 by Trish Nelson

Tomorrow is election day. Quick thought if you still haven’t voted. Maybe you’re buying the polls showing Dems doing really well and you’re confident.  But if I trust Republicans on anything it is their   ability to get their base to … Continue reading →

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Hear From Liz Cheney One More Time Before You Vote

Posted on October 29, 2026 by Trish Nelson

I want everyone to remember January 6th before voting. Before thinking it won’t hurt anything to sit this one out. Maybe you’re not thrilled about the candidates. Or you don’t agree on everything. Or if you are a Republican who … Continue reading →

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Early Voting Surges In Midterm Elections

Posted on October 28, 2026 by Trish Nelson

Early voting surges in midterm elections as millions cast their ballots by Ariana Figueroa and Shauneen Miranda, Iowa Capital Dispatch October 27, 2026 WASHINGTON — Tens of millions of Americans have already made their way to the ballot box as … Continue reading →

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Nate Willems For Iowa Attorney General

Posted on October 22, 2026 by Trish Nelson

If you haven’t followed Nate Willems on the campaign trail yet, please take a few minutes to find out about the great work he has been doing for twenty years to stand up for Iowa workers and what his plans … Continue reading →

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Iowa Attorney General Candidates Nate Willems And Brenna Bird Debate

Posted on October 12, 2026 by Trish Nelson

Brenna Bird is a die-hard Trumpy. Her party has been in power in Iowa for the past ten years. It is way past time for change. To volunteer or donate to Nate Willems visit his campaign website at natewillems.com/ I’ve … Continue reading →

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Two Easy Things You Can Do This Week

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Trish Nelson

From our inbox – Here is an action alert/learning opportunity from Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement.  Please like and share on your social networks.  All hands on deck!  ### There’s a lot to be paying attention to right now, I … Continue reading →

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Raskin And Whitehouse Rally Iowa Democrats

Posted on September 2, 2026 by Trish Nelson

Great speeches by Jamie Raskin and Sheldon Whitehouse in Des Moines at the Polk County Democrats steak fry August 29.  Credit to Laura Belin at Bleeding Heartland for the coverage. Follow Bleeding Heartland YouTube channel.   

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Indivisible Campaign Kick-Off Call

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Trish Nelson

If you are looking for an alternative way to get involved and defeat MAGA in November,  Indivisible has a plan and an amazing  track record organizing on a massive scale. Republicans are so worried about their unpopularity they are changing … Continue reading →

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