The Fight for Liberty: Iowa Democratic Party Statement on the 51st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
The Fight for Liberty: Iowa Democratic Party Statement on the 51st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade It has been fifty-one years since the Supreme Court ruled women have a constitutional right to make decisions about their bodies without the interference of politicians. Thanks to the efforts by Donald Trump and his Republican Party, that decision was overturned a year and a half […]
Mariannette Miller-Meeks Puts Pay for Active Duty Military Members at Risk with Vote to Shut Down Government
Mariannette Miller-Meeks Puts Pay for Active Duty Military Members at Risk with Vote to Shut Down Government Today, Mariannette Miller-Meeks voted once again with the extreme MAGA wing of the GOP to shut down the federal government. She was the only member of Iowa’s congressional delegation to vote against funding the federal government. If Miller-Meeks had her […]
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on GOP Caucus Results
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on GOP Caucus Results Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart issued the following statement on the 2024 GOP Iowa caucus. “Tonight’s results put the stakes of this election on full display – not just for Iowans, but for the entire nation. Donald Trump and the entire Republican field spent every minute […]
Kim Reynolds is one of Caucus Night’s biggest losers
Kim Reynolds is one of Caucus Night’s biggest losers The results of the Iowa Republican Caucuses highlight how out-of-touch Governor Kim Reynolds is with Iowans. Reynolds’ favorite candidate, Ron DeSantis, is fighting for a distant second place. “I believe he can’t win,” Reynolds said of Donald Trump in a recent interview, “and I believe that Ron […]
IDP Chair Hart Thanks Caucus-Goers, Reminds Democrats to Request Presidential Preference Cards
IDP Chair Hart Thanks Caucus-Goers, Reminds Democrats to Request Presidential Preference Cards Today, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart issued the following statement regarding the 2024 Iowa Democratic Caucuses: “Iowa Democrats have shown that even in the face of sub-zero temperatures, they are committed to building a strong Party. Thank you to everyone who braved […]
IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Today, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart issued a statement about the IDP’s efforts to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by celebrating diversity and inclusion: “Today is the federal holiday honoring the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Iowa […]
IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Death of Perry Principal Dan Marburger
IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Death of Perry Principal Dan Marburger Today, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart issued the following statement on the death of Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger: “Perry High School Principal Dan Marbuger laid down his life for his students. We will remember him for his courage and […]
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on the Final Weekend Before the Caucus
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on the Final Weekend Before the Caucus Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement ahead of Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, and Ron DeSantis’ events on the final weekend before the 2024 Republican caucus. “In this final weekend before the caucuses, I’d like to thank Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, […]
Iowa Democratic Party Statement Ahead of Trump Town Hall, Republican Debate
Iowa Democratic Party Statement Ahead of Trump Town Hall, Republican Debate Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement ahead of tonight’s CNN debate and Trump’s town hall: “Let me save you some time: tonight, Iowans will witness Donald Trump spout the same extreme vision of revenge and retribution he’s been parading across […]
IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement Ahead of the Governor’s Condition of the State Address
IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement Ahead of the Governor’s Condition of the State Address Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart today delivered a statement on Governor Reynolds’ upcoming State of the State address. Emphasizing key Democratic priorities, Chair Hart addressed crucial issues that matter most to Iowans. “While the Governor pushes to defund public […]