21 Nov 2017

Former Gubernatorial Candidate, Representative Todd Prichard Endorses Fred Hubbell for Governor

By Fred Hubbell for Governor

Representative Prichard: ‘I’m Endorsing Fred For Two Simple Reasons: He Would Make An Outstanding Governor For All Iowans, Rural And Urban, And I Know Fred Can Win In November And Deliver The Real Results Our State Desperately Needs.’

17 Nov 2017

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18th: Gubernatorial candidate Dr. Andy McGuire to Hold Meet and Greet Followed By a Round Table Discussion on Education

By Monica Biddix

DES MOINES, IOWA – Gubernatorial candidate, Dr. Andy McGuire will attend a meet and greet in Davenport, Iowa on Saturday, Nov. 18th at 209 South Gaines St. Davenport, IA 52802 from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm. The meet and greet is hosted by Rep. Phyllis Thede and Jamie Woods of the Iowa Democratic Party Black Caucus.

16 Nov 2017

Gov. Rauner appoints Joseph Klinger to be acting director for IEMA

By Elizabeth Tomev

Klinger succeeds James Joseph, now with FEMA

SPRINGFIELD (Nov. 13) — Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced that he has appointed Joseph G. Klinger as acting director for the state’s Emergency Management Agency.

Klinger has worked for the state since 1988 and previously served as IEMA’s assistant director from January 2007 to May 2010, interim director from May 2010 to February 2011, and most recently as deputy director since February 2015. 

16 Nov 2017

Biss campaign releases video comparing Pritzker's tax return evasion to Trump's

By Tom Elliott

EVANSTON, Ill. - Today, the Biss campaign released a new video encouraging voters to hold Democratic candidates to the same standard to which they held Donald Trump and demand that J.B. Pritzker fulfill the pledge he made seven months ago to release his income tax returns.

“It's Not That Complex”

15 Nov 2017

Iowa Democratic Party Statement on Election 2017

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party

Des Moines, IA – Today, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement on the results from the 2017 municipal elections in Iowa:

15 Nov 2017

Fred Hubbell To Launch Statewide ‘Mental Health Tour,’ Discussing His Vision to Restore Mental Health Care Across Iowa

By Fred Hubbell for Governor

During Four-Day, 10-Stop Tour, Fred Will Visit Mental Health Facilities and Local Jails, and Join Roundtable Discussions In Every Corner of State

Fred Will Be Joined By County Sheriffs, Mental Health Professionals, and Community Leaders to Discuss Solutions To Iowa’s Growing Mental Health Crisis

14 Nov 2017

Iowa Democratic Party Welcomes GOP Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel and Former Press Secretary Sean Spicer to Iowa

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party
Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Democratic Party would like to welcome chair of the national Republican Party Ronna Romney McDaniel and former Trump Press Secretary Sean Spicer to the great state of Iowa.  
14 Nov 2017

2018 Official Caucus and Convention Call*

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party

*These dates are in accordance with the Iowa Code, Sections 43.92, and 43.4; and the Iowa Democratic Party Constitution, Article II Section 2 and Article VI Section 8.

14 Nov 2017

Governor takes bill action on Nov 9, 2017

By Elizabeth Tomev

SPRINGFIELD (Nov. 9, 2017) – Governor Bruce Rauner took action today on the following bill:

Bill No.: SB 0734

An Act Concerning Local Government

Action: Vetoed

Veto Message for SB 734

November 9, 2017

To the Honorable Members of The Illinois Senate

100th General Assembly:

14 Nov 2017

Governor Reynolds Ignores Opportunity for Leadership in Schmett-Saudi Case

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party
Reynolds is waiting on ‘third parties’ to tell her what to do about two of her fundraisers.
 

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