12 Jan 2018

Biss launches first television ads

By Tom Elliott

EVANSTON, Ill. - After raising $1.095 million in fourth quarter and kicking off the first quarter of 2018 with $3.1 million cash on hand, Biss for Illinois is launching its first television ads. The ads, “Personal” and “Homework” introduce voters to Daniel and explain why a middle-class community organizer and public school parent is the only candidate Illinoisans can trust to fix our broken system.

12 Jan 2018

Jesse White names Senator Michael E. Hastings an Honorary Co-Chair of Campaign Committee

By Ryan Keith

CHICAGO –  Secretary of State Jesse White has named Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Tinley Park) as an honorary co-chair of his re-election campaign committee. White is building a strong statewide coalition to continue his great work as Illinois Secretary of State.  

12 Jan 2018

Fred Hubbell Calls On Governor Reynolds To End Red-ink Spending and Pay Off Debt Now, Asserts 'Pay Down Debt and Fund Services Before New Tax Cuts'

By Fred Hubbell for Governor

Hubbell Campaign Launches 'RedinkReynolds.com' Calling On Governor Reynolds To Responsibly Manage Iowa's Budget

12 Jan 2018

Once Again, Governor Kim Reynolds Chooses Partisanship Over Iowa Values

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party

Des Moines, IA – Just days after telling the people of Iowa that she was committed to combatting sexual harassment, Governor Reynolds failed to denounce Governor Eric Greitens or return the money he raised for her campaign after he came under fire for allegations of sexual blackmail and abuse.

08 Jan 2018

Grassley Presses Justice Department about Classification of Comey Memos

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley is today raising questions about when the memos memorializing interactions between former FBI Director James Comey and President Trump were classified and the chain of custody for the classified memos.

05 Jan 2018

Iowa Democratic Party’s 2017 Year-in-Review

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party

Iowa Democratic Party’s 2017 Year-in-Review

Des Moines, IA – With the close of 2017, the Iowa Democratic Party is looking back on how the last 12 months have brought our Party from the losses of 2016 to a position ready to win in the 2018 midterms.

28 Dec 2017

Iowa Mental Health Leaders and Experts Praise Fred Hubbell’s Mental Health Plan Addressing Iowa’s Growing Mental Health Crisis

By Fred Hubbell for Governor

Senator McCoy: ‘This Plan Is Well Thought Out, Comprehensive, And Compassionate.’

Orchard Place CEO Anne Starr: ‘Orchard Place Is Glad To See Fred Hubbell Addressing The Critical Mental Health Needs Of Iowans.’

26 Dec 2017

McCombie Receives ‘A’ Rating from Technology & Manufacturing Association

By David Kubik

SAVANNA… This month, State Rep. Tony McCombie (IL-71) received an ‘A’ rating from the Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA) in their 2017 Legislative Scorecard.

26 Dec 2017

Boulton for Iowa Campaign Launches “Team Boulton Mobilization Week”

By Jordan Sabine

Des Moines, IA-  State Senator Nate Boulton, Democratic candidate for governor, and the legislators who have endorsed his campaign will hold 13 rallies across the state to energize and mobilize Democratic activists ahead of the 2018 legislative session.

20 Dec 2017

Gov. Reynolds commends passage of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds issued the following statement Wednesday, commending passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act:

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