MOST LIKELY TO FLIP: Hubbell-Hart Campaign Gaining Momentum as Iowa Added to NBC News’ Top 10 Gubernatorial Races to Watch for the First Time
Governor Reynolds’ Continued Doubling Down on Her Medicaid Privatization Disaster, Transparency Scandals, and Attacks on Education Funding Further Weaken Her Position with Iowa Voters Yesterday, NBC News added Iowa to the Top 10 Gubernatorial Races most likely to switch parties this November — a shift that reflects the growing momentum behind the Hubbell-Hart campaign. Fred […]
TOMORROW: Iowa Democratic Party Launches Reynolds Record: Privatized Medicaid Disaster Tour
Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price will be traveling the state as part of the “Reynolds Record: Privatized Medicaid Disaster Tour” shedding light on Governor Reynolds’ disastrous privatization of Medicaid, which denied or reduced health care services to thousands Iowans This Thursday, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price is travelling to western and southern Iowa […]
SHOT/CHASER: Congressman David Young Attacks More than 1 Million Iowans with Pre-Existing Conditions
Congressman silent as Administration’s latest attempt to gut protections for Iowans with pre-existing conditions starts in Federal Court. Prior to the Affordable Care Act, more than one million Iowans could have been denied health care coverage because of pre-existing conditions, but Congressman David Young is working his hardest to return our state and nation to […]
Iowa Democratic Party on Congressman Blum’s Attacks on the Media
Congressman Rod Blum has attacked the media multiple times in the last week alone for asking basic questions about his record and political beliefs. Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement in response: “Asking questions of elected officials is a primary function of the press and an essential part of maintaining an […]
Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Labor Day
Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement on Labor Day: “Today, we celebrate the incredible contributions of working people in Iowa. Our state is built on the backs of a dedicated and hopeful people who knew if they worked hard they could create an amazing place that guaranteed prosperity for generations. The purpose of the Labor Movement is […]
ICYMI: Reynolds’ Education Cuts Put Iowa Students and Families Further in Debt
Des Moines Register Released Report: “$30K and climbing: Why Iowa college students are poised to slide even deeper into loan debt” This week, the Des Moines Register released a comprehensive report about the cost of college for Iowa families. The report found that Governor Kim Reynolds’ education budget cuts are causing tuition at Iowa’s community […]
ICYMI: Editorial Rips Apart Reynolds’ Record on Health Care, Education, and Management of State
The Storm Lake Times Criticizes Reynolds for Her Continued Attacks on Hubbell to Distract Iowans From Her Dismal Record Governor Kim Reynolds’ attacks on Fred Hubbell are a desperate attempt to cover up her own dismal record and Iowans are taking note. In a recent editorial, the Storm Lake Times criticized Reynolds for her shocking […]
REYNOLDS REPORT CARD: Iowans Face More College Debt Due to Reynolds’ Education Budget Cuts
This Week the Des Moines Register Reported Iowa Student Loan Debt Has Risen 28% Due to Budget Cuts Under Governor Reynolds Reynolds consistently targets Iowa’s schools with budget cuts to pay for her wasteful corporate giveaways. On Monday, the Des Moines Register reported that Iowa student loan debt has already risen 28% and is poised to skyrocket […]
TO THE LEFT, TO THE LEFT: Multiple Election Watchers Improve Projections for Iowa’s Democratic Congressional Challengers
Election Watchers are channeling their inner Beyoncé and moving projections for Iowa’s Congressional races “to the Left.” This week alone, FiveThirtyEight and Inside Elections improved on their already optimistic outlooks for Iowa’s Democratic Congressional challengers. “We’re going to fight every day from now until 9 PM on November 6th – and even after that if […]
Iowa Democratic Party Kicks Off the “Reynolds Record: Education Cuts Tour” in Burlington
Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price is traveling the state as part of the “Reynolds Record: Education Cuts Tour” shedding light on how Governor Reynolds has continued to underfund public education and shortchange the next generation of Iowans On Tuesday, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price is traveling to Burlington to shed light on how […]