How the Economy, Not the Culture Wars, Led to a Surprise Democratic Win in Iowa
A focus on bread-and-butter issues, not the culture wars, helped an Iowa Democrat win in a red area. His playbook is now ...
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This week’s elections finally gave good news for Dems
“It’s a bit of positive news in a sea of negativity [and] Democrats are eager for any positive news,” said Iowa state Rep. J.D. Scholten, who represents a chunk of rural northwest ...
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Iowa House Democrats introduce legislation to lower housing costs
There are five bills that have been introduced, part of the " Iowa House Democrats People Over Politics: Lowering Costs ...
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Iowa lawmakers react to confirmation of Brooke Rollins as agriculture secretary
Rollins’ commitment to returning USDA to its core mission of supporting all of agriculture is exactly the focus our country ...
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Inside Iowa Politics: How Iowa Democrats hope to be relevant again
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Iowa Democratic Party Rita Hart, re-elected to another term this month, said that her party will focus on economic issues and hold ...
Democrat Mike Zimmer sworn into Iowa Senate following surprise special election victory
The Senate Democratic caucus got a little bigger Monday, as Sen. Mike Zimmer was sworn into office after scoring a surprise ...
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Democrats flip Iowa state Senate seat
Democrats have flipped an Iowa state Senate seat in a district that overwhelmingly voted for President Trump in November. Democrat Mike Zimmer, who has worked in education and serves as the ...