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 […]
Iowa Democratic Party Slams Nikki Haley’s Extreme National Abortion Ban Ahead of Fox Town Hall
Iowa Democratic Party Slams Nikki Haley’s Extreme National Abortion Ban Ahead of Fox Town Hall Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart issued the following statement ahead of Nikki Haley’s women’s issues town hall with Fox News: “Nikki Haley should look Iowa women in the eye tonight and tell them why she believes they don’t deserve […]
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Trump’s Threats to Democracy Ahead of January 6
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Trump’s Threats to Democracy Ahead of January 6 IDP Chair Rita Hart released the following statement ahead of Trump’s latest trip to Iowa: “On January 6, 2021, Donald Trump showed Iowans that he would sacrifice our democracy and defy the will of the people in order to cling to power […]
ICYMI: Des Moines Register (Opinion): Iowa Democrat and Iowa Republican: Trump’s threat to democracy goes beyond party lines
ICYMI: Des Moines Register (Opinion): Iowa Democrat and Iowa Republican: Trump’s threat to democracy goes beyond party lines As Donald Trump rallies across Iowa today on the anniversary of the deadly insurrection he incited, former Republican Congressman Jim Leach and former Democratic Congressman Dave Loebsack penned a joint op-ed reminding Iowans of the imminent danger […]
IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Perry School Shooting
IDP Chair Rita Hart Issues Statement on Perry School Shooting Today, Rita Hart, chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, released the following statement regarding the tragic school shooting in Perry: “I am so sad and so sorry that the Perry community is living this nightmare that has happened far too often across our country. Our […]
DeSantis and Haley’s MAGAnomics Agenda Sacrifices Working Iowa Families for the Top 1 Percent
DeSantis and Haley’s MAGAnomics Agenda Sacrifices Working Iowa Families for the Top 1 Percent While President Biden and Vice President Harris have been laser-focused on building the economy from the bottom up and middle out, Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, and the rest of the MAGA field have spent years pushing a failed trickle-down MAGAnomics agenda. […]
Iowa Democratic Party Announces Precinct Caucus Locations
Iowa Democratic Party Announces Precinct Caucus Locations The in-person caucuses will take place on January 15, 2024 at 7 p.m. Today, the Iowa Democratic Party shared locations of the 2024 in-person precinct caucuses. The current list of caucus locations is available at iowademocrats.org/caucus. The list will continue to be updated between now and January 15. “Our […]
WATCH: Congressman Ami Bera, M.D., IDP Chair Rita Hart Hold Press Call Ahead of Trump Visit
WATCH: Congressman Ami Bera, M.D., IDP Chair Rita Hart Hold Press Call Ahead of Trump Visit Today, Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. joined Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart on a press call ahead of Donald Trump’s latest visit to Iowa hammering Trump’s promise to repeal the Affordable Care Act if he gets another term in office […]
ICYMI: Trump Promises Iowans He’ll Be A Dictator On Day One
ICYMI: Trump Promises Iowans He’ll Be A Dictator On Day One Last night, during his town hall with Sean Hannity in Davenport, Donald Trump admitted that he would abuse the powers of the presidency, promising Iowans he’ll be a “dictator” only on “day one”. Read coverage of Trump’s dangerous pledge below: USA Today: Donald Trump says […]
Iowa Democratic Party State Central Committee Ratifies 2024 Presidential Preference Cards
Iowa Democratic Party State Central Committee Ratifies 2024 Presidential Preference Cards Today, the Iowa Democratic Party State Central Committee ratified the Presidential preference cards that will be used in the 2024 Iowa Democratic Party’s caucus process. The following candidates met the criteria to appear on our preference card: President Joe Biden, U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, […]