Big News: Starting Line Expands With Daily Democrat Merger
I’m excited to announce today that the Iowa Daily Democrat will be merging with Iowa Starting Line to create the largest progressive/Democratic-leaning ne... Read more.
Meet Iowa Democrats’ All-Female Tickets
When voters go to the polls in the Northeast Iowa counties of Allamakee and Clayton this year, this is what they’ll see in the Democratic... Read more.
Mike Pence Does The Full Fair Tour, Sees A Few Protesters Too
Many major candidates doing the mandatory Iowa State Fair visit often just do a quick in-and-out, hitting up the Butter Cow, Pork Tent and maybe... Read more.
Gary Johnson Files Candidacy Papers For Iowa Ballot
Today is the final day for federal candidates to file their paperwork to get on the Iowa ballot. Gary Johnson’s supporters turned in their papers this... Read more.
Iowa Democrats Offices Point To State Legislative Strategy
The Iowa Democratic Party announced several new field offices around the state this week, bringing their total number of offices to 24 in the state.... Read more.
Citizen Kaine: Clinton’s VP Takes His Everyman Persona To State Fair
No trip to Iowa during mid-August is complete without a visit to the Iowa State Fair. So that’s where Virginia Senator Tim Kaine ended up... Read more.
Critical Next Two Weeks In Iowa For Trump And Clinton
For the next week and a half, Iowa is back in the center of the political universe, as is only right. But will we be... Read more.
What’s Next: The Movement We Need
Guest post from Tobita Chow, chair of The People’s Lobby, who will be speaking at this weekend’s CCI event The Bernie Sanders campaign came out of now... Read more.
Patty Judge Hits The Doors In Search Of Suburban Vote-Switchers
In the year of Donald Trump, Democrats are increasingly looking to make inroads into independent and Republican-leaning suburban voters, typically those with hi... Read more.
Steve King Suggests Some Additions To Donald Trump’s Wall
The Iowa State Fair kicked off today, as did the Des Moines Register’s Soapbox series. There’s not a non-stop schedule of presidential candidates on stage... Read more.