Tag Archives: Iowa Democrats

One Democratic Win At A Time

Posted on March 1, 2017 by bfiamollyreagan

by Molly Regan It is with great pride and pleasure that I tell you about the swearing in Monday, February 6th of the newest Democrat to the Iowa House of Representatives. My great friend and excellent progressive Democrat MONICA KURTH … Continue reading →

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How To Resist Total Republican Rule In The Age Of Donald Trump

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Trish Nelson

The Trump resistance must be effective, efficient and organized.  We have to do our best to influence our representatives, Republican or Democrat, in congress and in our state legislature.  Here is one piece of a multi-pronged resistance effort  that everyone … Continue reading →

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Reelect Democrat Bob Kressig

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Trish Nelson

It could not be more important this election to vote for Democrats up and down the ticket.  Click here to see all of the Democratic candidates for the Iowa House of Representatives. http://iowahouse.org/meet-the-candidate-bob-kressig-hd-59-2/ State Representative Bob Kressig of Cedar Falls … Continue reading →

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Dave Loebsack Doing His Job

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Trish Nelson

Rep. Dave Loebsack talks about Iowa’s water quality problem, superdelegates, and more..  Watch the entire half-hour interview with Iowa’s only Democrat in Congress here on IPTV.  

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Calling All Democrats

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Trish Nelson

Here is an action alert for Iowa Democrats from Iowa Starting Line. 10 Iowa Legislative Districts Democrats Need To Field Candidates In… Just In Case With Donald Trump likely to be at the top of the ticket for the GOP, … Continue reading →

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Democratic Candidate Supporters Unite Against GOP

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Trish Nelson

DES MOINES—Before the Republican presidential candidates take the debate stage Thursday night for another display of failed policies and school-yard name calling, IDP Chair Dr. Andy McGuire and supporters from the campaigns of Hillary Clinton, Martin O’Malley and Bernie Sanders … Continue reading →

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Iowa Dems Should Blow Up So-Called Coordinated Campaign

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Hoovering in Iowa Reprinted with permission from the Spring 2015 issue of  The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter, available only in hard copy for $12/yr.!!  Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. by Paul Deaton The Iowa … Continue reading →

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Iowa Early Vote Kickoff Events Today

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Trish Nelson

More and more Iowans are voting early every election because it is the simplest and easiest way to make your voice heard. Iowans can vote early in person from September 25 to November 3, or they can vote by mail … Continue reading →

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Iowa Democrats Demand Removal From ALEC Membership List

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Trish Nelson

http://iowahouse.org/iowa-lawmakers-to-alec-we-are-not-members/ Iowa House Democratic Leader Mark Smith (D-Marshalltown) sent a letter to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) today denouncing ALEC’s claim that all members of the Iowa Legislature are members of their organization. “Last year, all 47 Democratic members … Continue reading →

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DCCC Chair Steve Israel, Rep. Dave Loebsack Discuss Campaign Strategy In Iowa City

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Congressman Dave Loebsack and the University Democrats hosted an event with Rep. Steve Israel, the Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Saturday evening at the IMU. Rep. Israel  discussed the importance of Congressman Loebsack’s race on both a … Continue reading →

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