05 Oct 2016

#LetGaryDebate Protest on Thursday in St. Louis

By Johnson-Weld 2016

Even after the first embarrassingly shallow debate between Clinton and Trump, The Commission on Presidential Debates continues to deny Americans the opportunity to hear from an alternative -the ONLY alternative on the ballot in all 50 states.

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30 Sep 2016

United Auto Workers Local 281 Endorses Scott County Candidates for November 8th General Election

By Rafael Ceja

Davenport, Iowa, September 30, 2016 – The delegates of United Auto Workers Southeast Iowa Community Action Program (CAP Council), voted to endorse the following local candidates for the General Election on November 8th, 2016:

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29 Sep 2016

After Chuck Grassley ducks debates, Patty Judge sweetens deal

By Patty Judge for Senate

Patty Judge and Garrison Keillor challenge Chuck Grassley to Dairy Queen debate

DES MOINES, Iowa – After months of stonewalling and radio silence by Chuck Grassley’s campaign, Patty Judge challenged Grassley to a Dairy Que...

26 Sep 2016

Harlan will not be stopped from running for public office

By Patrick Harlan

Even though he has given up his job, lost friends and had to fight every step of the way, Patrick Harlan believes it is his mission to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Harlan is running as a Republican cand...

22 Sep 2016

Biden's Endorsement Means Nothing to Illinois Families Whom Bustos Has Failed to Represent

By Patrick Harlan

Galesburg, Illinois – In a statement yesterday, Vice President Joe Biden endorsed Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-East Moline) in her race for U.S. House against Republican candidate Patrick Harlan (R-Galesburg).

21 Sep 2016

Gov. Branstad sets Senate District 45 Special Election for Dec. 27, 2016

By Rick Martin

(DES MOINES) – Gov. E. Terry Branstad today signed a proclamation directing a special election to be held on Dec. 27, 2016, for Iowa Senate District 45, following the recent death of Senator ...

12 Sep 2016

WHY IS THE U.S. SENATE SUPPORTING BLANKET CONCESSIONS TO RUSSIA?

By State Rep. Paul Wesselhöft

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – September 12th, 2016

Pending before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is a bill that provides undue and unnecessary concessions to the Russian Federation, the Republic of Cuba, and the Islamic S...

29 Aug 2016

Gov. Gary Johnson Rally in Des Moines

By Johnson-Weld 2016

You've heard of the Sit-In. #TeamGov is touring across the states hosting #YouIns. Come join Governor Gary Johnson at our first Iowa Rally at the Grand View University Johnson Wellness Center.

Learn about Governor Johnson an...

26 Aug 2016

Patty Judge discusses plans to increase college affordability at student roundtable

By Rick Martin

Current and former students discussed burdens of student debt with Patty Judge

DES MOINES, Iowa – Patty Judge hosted a roundtable discussion yesterday with current and former students and educators to discuss how overly burdens...

26 Aug 2016

Statement on Redistricting Referendum.

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement today on the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision regarding the redistricting referendum on the November ballot:

"What drives people away from Illino...

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