30 Jan 2018

Daniel Biss earns endorsement of Our Revolution Illinois

By Tom Elliott

EVANSTON, Ill. — Daniel Biss today received the endorsement of Our Revolution Illinois, the organization that grew out of Senator Bernie Sanders' presidential primary campaign.

30 Jan 2018

Iowa Democratic Party to Hold Pre-Caucus Background Briefing for Press

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party
Iowa Democratic Party to Hold Pre-Caucus Background Briefing for Press
WHO: Chairman Troy Price, Executive Director Kevin Geiken, Organizing Director Blair Lawton, Communications Director Tess Seger WHAT: Pre-Caucus Background Briefing Call
29 Jan 2018

Biss: Pritzker's latest tax scandal shows he's a continuation of broken system, not the solution

By Tom Elliott

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Daniel Biss today released the following statement in response to WCIA-TV's report detailing how JB Pritzker transferred hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Hyatt Hotel Corporation stock from offshore accounts in the Bahamas to shell companies established in South Dakota and Nevada:

“JB Pritzker has claimed to be the solution, but today’s report detailing his latest tax scandal is more proof that he’s a continuation of the problem.

29 Jan 2018

Daniel Biss launches statewide college tour

By Tom Elliott

EVANSTON, Ill. -- On Thursday, February 1, Daniel Biss will kick off a seven day tour visiting colleges across Illinois to meet with voters and share his vision for an Illinois that works for all of us.

26 Jan 2018

Following first televised debate, Daniel Biss releases new series of television ads linking opponents to Donald Trump

By Tom Elliott

EVANSTON, Ill. - Daniel Biss today released a series of television ads, with a substantial open-ended buy, pointing out that JB Pritzker and Chris Kennedy are not so different from Bruce Rauner and Donald Trump; each scammed tax systems while refusing to release their full tax returns. The ads contrast the four inexperienced wealthy businessmen with Daniel Biss, a middle-class progressive who has never taken advantage of the tax system.

26 Jan 2018

Fred Hubbell Statement on Voluntary Water Quality Legislation

By Fred Hubbell for Governor

Yesterday the Iowa Legislature passed voluntary water quality legislation, spearheaded by Governor Kim Reynolds, that included no comprehensive statewide monitoring of water pollution or benchmark improvement goals.

25 Jan 2018

MoveOn members in Illinois overwhelmingly endorse Daniel Biss

By Tom Elliott

MoveOn members praise Biss’ support for single-payer health care, tuition-free public universities, fixing our broken criminal justice system, and making sure the wealthy pay their share. Best choice to take on Republican Bruce Rauner in November. 

25 Jan 2018

Urbandale Representative John Forbes, Five Former Legislators Endorse Fred Hubbell For Governor

By Fred Hubbell for Governor

Representative Forbes: ‘Fred Will Work To Ensure Every Iowan Has Access to The Quality, Affordable Health Care They Deserve’

Today, January 25, Urbandale State Representative John Forbes and five former legislators announced their endorsements of Fred’s Democratic campaign for Governor. The latest endorsers join a growing list of over 60 current and former elected leaders who have announced their support for Fred’s campaign.

25 Jan 2018

FRIDAY: Fred Hubbell To Launch ‘Invest In Iowa Tour’ Joining Meet and Greets Across Southwest Iowa

By Fred Hubbell for Governor

Three-Day, 12 Stop Tour Visits A Dozen Counties Across Southwest Iowa

Tour Highlights Fred’s Vision To Invest In All Parts Of Iowa, Rural And Urban

25 Jan 2018

Quad City Federation of Labor Executive Board Endorses Gerry Bustos for Rock Island County Sheriff

By Dino Leone

Rock Island, Illinois – The Quad City Federation of Labor Executive Board, AFL-CIO, has announced their endorsement for the upcoming Democratic Primary for Rock Island County Sheriff. The executive board unanimously voted to endorse Gerry Bustos.

“Sheriff Bustos has a long record of standing up for working families within Rock Island County. The Quad City Federation of Labor stands enthusiastically with Gerry in his campaign.” said President Dino Leone.

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