16 Jan 2018

Boulton for Iowa Launches First TV Ad

By Jordan Sabine

Des Moines, IA- Today, State Senator Nate Boulton’s campaign for governor released their first television ad, titled “Voice,” highlighting Sen. Boulton’s record of fighting for Iowa workers. The 30 second ad begins by featuring clips from the 2017 session where Boulton debated Republicans for 26 hours straight over the changes to collective bargaining, and ends with clips from the campaign trail.

16 Jan 2018

Community Leader and Former Muscatine Solid Waste Manager Laura Liegois to Run for Iowa House District 91

By Iowa House Democrats

Muscatine, Iowa -- Laura Liegois, community leader, mother of two, former Muscatine Solid Waste Manager, and small business owner announced her candidacy to represent Iowa’s 91st House District, which includes Muscatine, Fruitland, Stockton, and Walcott.

15 Jan 2018

In First New TV Ad of 2018, Fred Hubbell Highlights History of Delivering Results For Iowans And His Progressive Vision To Get Iowa Growing

By Hubbell Press

From Women’s Health Care, To Mental Health Services, To Wasteful Tax Credits, Fred Touts Lifelong Work To Make Iowa A Better Place For Everyone

‘Fred Hubbell Has Delivered For Iowa Before, And Has The Vision To Get It Growing The Right Way’

15 Jan 2018

Fred Hubbell Martin Luther King Jr. Day Statement

By Hubbell Press

Today, January 15, Fred Hubbell, Democratic candidate for governor of Iowa, released the following statement celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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.

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