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Tag Archives: Iowa Democrats
Senior Network: Activated!
My cohort of septuagenarian and octogenarian political activist friends organized an event before the primary. (Some nonagenarians are still around, yet are taking a well-deserved break. Their work beginning with the Adlai Stevenson campaign is appreciated, they earned their spurs). … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election
Tagged campaign 2024, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics, politics
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Ed Chabal For Education
With all the education talk before the Nov. 5 election, Ed Chabal should be a shoo-in to be elected to the Iowa state senate in District 46 (located in Iowa, Washington, and parts of Johnson counties). He served as director … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged Ed Chabal, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics, state senate district 46
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Anna Banowsky DNC Delegate, HD92 Candidate
Editor’s Note: Following are excerpts from a press release from the Anna Banowsky campaign. If you don’t know of Banowsky, she made a big splash by moving to conservative Washington County, Iowa and getting involved in Democratic politics. This week … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election
Tagged 2024 election, Anna Banowsky, House District 92, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics
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All The Billionaires Are Doing It
There has been a coordinated effort on the part of billionaires to dismantle the American public school system. Iowa has been a part of this effort. Senator Bernie Sanders, chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged education, GOP voucher system, Iowa Democrats, school vouchers, School vouchers Iowa
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Iowa Press And Republican Frames
The latest episode of Iowa Press featured Iowa Senate Minority Leader Pam Jochum as the guest. Here is my review of the program. Let’s start with moderator Kay Henderson’s opener: “Iowa democrats will try to win back State Senate seats … Continue reading
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Tagged #mediareform, Iowa Democrats, Iowa Press review, Senator Pam Jochum
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Will Reproductive Freedom Do The Work?
Iowa House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst said the message for Democratic candidates is clear in 2024. There are two issues: reproductive freedom and public education. Both are equally important. Where the rubber meets the road, during local political canvassing, many … Continue reading
Clearing The Field
The metaphor Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart used at the June 15 state convention was apt. After saying Democratic candidates had a tough road ahead, she likened the work leading to the November election to clearing rocks from a … Continue reading
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Tagged House Democratic Leader Jennifer Konfrst, IDP Chair Rita Hart, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics
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Do Iowa Democrats Need A Political Convention?
I was selected as a delegate to the Iowa Democratic Party state convention which convenes at 10 a.m. today. There weren’t enough volunteer delegates nominated at the county convention, so I threw my hat in the ring knowing I might … Continue reading
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Tagged Democratic Convention 2024, Iowa Democratic Party, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics
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Iowa Democrats Outraising Republican Candidates
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial opening of campaign season. Now is the time to get involved. It is vital to elect more democrats to push back against the republican trifecta in Des Moines. Details about how you can help … Continue reading
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Tagged Election 2024, Iowa Democrats, Iowa Senate Democrats 2024
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I Write Letters To The Editor. You Should, Too
As Blog for Iowa notes our 20th year, I looked and found this is my 1,220th post here. My first post was on Feb. 25, 2009, and by any measure, that’s a lot of writing. What I value more, though, … Continue reading
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