Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Veterans Day
Today, the Iowa Democratic Party released the following statement from Chair Troy Price marking the celebration of Veterans Day. “Today we take the time to say thank you to the brave Americans who have sacrificed so much for our country. Our veterans and the values they represent constantly remind us of the importance of our […]
Governor Reynolds Ignores Opportunity for Leadership in Schmett-Saudi Case
Reynolds is waiting on ‘third parties’ to tell her what to do about two of her fundraisers. In her weekly press conference earlier this week, Governor Reynolds tried to minimize her ties to GOP power couple Connie and Kim Schmett and passed off any responsibility for responding to the allegations that the couple took money from Saudi […]
2018 Official Caucus and Convention Call*
*These dates are in accordance with the Iowa Code, Sections 43.92, and 43.4; and the Iowa Democratic Party Constitution, Article II Section 2 and Article VI Section 8. Sunday, January 21, 2018- First Day to publish first required caucus notice. Must be published on or between January 21 and January 28. Monday, January […]
Iowa Democratic Party Welcomes GOP Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel and Former Press Secretary Sean Spicer to Iowa
The Iowa Democratic Party would like to welcome chair of the national Republican Party Ronna Romney McDaniel and former Trump Press Secretary Sean Spicer to the great state of Iowa. “We’re going to leave the national politics to these beltway insiders, but we thought they might be interested to know how the GOP takeover in […]
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Election 2017
Today, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement on the results from the 2017 municipal elections in Iowa: “Yesterday’s vote was another step in securing a brighter future for the state of Iowa. I want to extend heartfelt thank you to all the great Democrats who ran to make their communities better […]
OFFICIAL CONVENTION CALL To the Nominating Convention for Senate District 3
The Iowa Democratic Party and the precinct committee people of Iowa Senate District 3 will hold a convention to nominate the Democratic Party’s candidate to fill the vacancy in the above-mentioned legislative district. The nominating convention is scheduled to convene: Saturday, November 11th, 2017 at 11:00am (registration at 10:30am) Lower Level, Kissinger Center 608 Main St, Merrill IA […]
Iowa Democratic Party Launches Digital Ad Campaign on Reynolds Budget Crisis
Continuing efforts to educate Iowa voters about the Reynolds Budget Crisis, the Iowa Democrats launched an aggressive new advertising campaign to hold Kim Reynolds accountable for the disastrous impact of her fiscal mismanagement. These new digital ads will direct voters to ReynoldsBudgetCrisis.org, the website launched by the Iowa Democratic Party last month. There, voters will see […]
Kim Reynolds Proudly Touts Endorsement of Divisive Rep. Steve King
Just one day after calling for civility, Governor Kim Reynolds announced the endorsement of Iowa’s least civil Congressman. Just one day after calling for civility in public discourse, Governor Kim Reynolds announced the endorsement of Representative Steve King, a man whose comments are so incendiary even many Republicans have spoken out against him. Governor […]
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on AmeriHealth Caritas Pulling Out of Iowa
Today, the Department of Human Services announced that the largest provider in Iowa’s private Medicaid program, AmeriHealth Caritas, would be pulling out of the state. Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement: “We can’t trust Governor Reynolds with Iowa’s health care. For the second time just in the last week, she failed our state […]
Iowa Democratic Party Announces Know Your Rights Webinar
The webinar will feature President of Let America Vote Jason Kander, Des Moines Attorney and IDP 3rd District Chair Bill Brauch, and SCC Voting & Voter Registration Chair Annaleah Moore. As part of the Iowa Democratic Party’s ongoing efforts to protect voting rights in the State of Iowa, the IDP will be hosting a Know Your […]