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 […]
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 […]