New Poll: Iowans Ready to Replace Reynolds
Only 35% say they’ll vote for Reynolds, 49% ready for a change A new poll out today from the Des Moines Register shows half of Iowans are prepared to replace Governor Reynolds with someone new. Only 35% of Iowans say they would vote for Reynolds if the election was held today compared with 49% who say it’s time […]
Iowa Democratic Party Calls on Governor Reynolds to Remove Representative Steve King from Campaign Committee
King’s recent statement against diversity insults Iowa and the United States. Today, in light of Representative Steve King’s tweet saying “diversity is not our strength” and warning against “mixing cultures,” the Iowa Democratic Party is calling on Governor Kim Reynolds to immediately remove him as Chair of her campaign and denounce his hateful comments. Steve King’s ideology […]
#TBT: Iowa Editorials Agree Governor Reynolds Must Change Course on ReynoldsCare
Reynolds’ For-Profit Private Medicaid Scheme is Failing Iowa. There’s no excuse for Governor Reynolds to still be standing behind the failed ReynoldsCare Medicaid system. This week, the Iowa Democratic Party is throwing it back to when two of the state’s major newspapers called on the Governor to put aside partisan politics and fix a system […]
Governor Reynolds Ignores Iowans in Trouble, Says ReynoldsCare is Working
Despite the overwhelming outcry from Iowans struggling under ReynoldsCare, Governor Reynolds has buried her head in the sand and claims that her for-profit Medicaid scheme is not, in fact, collapsing. She said directly on Iowa Press, “no it’s not imploding,” but here’s what Iowans are saying about the ReynoldsCare debacle: DES MOINES REGISTER: Iowa Medicaid recipients mean […]
As Kim Reynolds Skips Forum on Mental Health, A Reminder of Her Record
As those who hope to lead our state next year come together to discuss solutions to Iowa’s mental health crisis, Governor Kim Reynolds is conspicuously absent. Since the Governor will not show up to make her record known, the Iowa Democratic Party is releasing a reminder about her role in Iowa’s mental health crisis. Under […]
A November Iowans Will Remember: A Month of Kim Reynolds Failed Leadership
The people of Iowa just couldn’t seem to catch a break this month due to the disastrous policies of Governor Kim Reynolds and her Republican Legislature, and instead of taking proactive moves to fix some of these problems, the governor either dug in her heels or ignored them completely. “The Iowa Democratic Party is not […]
ICYMI: Des Moines Register: Gov. Kim Reynolds can set own agenda, but so far, it’s Branstad all over again
This weekend, Des Moines Register’s columnist Kathie Obradovich highlighted Governor Kim Reynolds’ failure to step out from the footprints of her predecessor and lead on the many critical issues facing Iowa: “When she was asked what that unique Reynolds agenda might include, she had little new to offer. Her top priorities — workforce development and education, […]
Grassley’s #GOPTaxScam Comments Insult Working Iowa and Reveal True Intent of GOP Tax Bill
Senator Grassley’s comments over the weekend reveal the truth behind the Republican’s motivation to pass this irresponsible, out of touch tax bill, which is an insult to working Iowans. Iowa Demcratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement on Grassley’s comments and the GOP Tax Bill. “Senator Grassley’s comments about the intent of the […]
Governor Reynolds Puts Party Politics Ahead of Iowa Taxpayers
Kim Reynolds Endorses GOP Tax Scam Despite Damage It Would Do to Working Iowans As the Senate prepares to vote on the Republicans’ tax scam bill to raise taxes on millions of working Americans, Governor Kim Reynolds is putting her political party and special interest backers ahead of Iowa families who would be hurt by this plan. […]
Reynolds To Ignore Budget Crisis on “Build A Better Iowa” Tour
This week, as Governor Reynolds travels around the state to cover up her real record of undermining Iowa’s fiscal and economic health, the Iowa Democratic Party will be reminding voters of her misplaced priorities and mismanagement that led to the state’s current budget crisis. At ReynoldsBudgetCrisis.org, Iowans can get the facts on the impact Reynolds’ crisis is having […]