MTV highlights Iowa Democrats
An MTV video crew came to Des Moines a few days ago to film all the goings on. They caught up with OFA volunteer Kameron Middlebrooks, a student at Grand View University: Get More: Music News
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“You guys inspire me every single day”
What. A. Night. After months of preparation and hours of training, over 25,000 Iowa Democrats attended their precinct caucuses and sent a clear message to the nation: Iowa stands with Barack Obama. 98.4% of delegates elected to county conventions were pledged to the President. 7,500 volunteers signed up to take the... -
Statement from IDP Chairwoman Sue Dvorsky on tonight’s Iowa Democratic Caucuses
“Tonight’s caucus successfully brought our supporters together, and we’re overwhelmed that more than 25,000 Iowans turned out to talk about the President’s record and vision for an economy that restores security for the middle class. We not only saw how excited Iowans are to support President Obama, but to also... -
Merry Christmas
From all of us at the Iowa Democratic Party, we hope you have a safe and happy holiday. -
The most organized campaign in Iowa
This is my wife Emily. During the 2008 election she was an organizer for the Obama campaign in Minnesota. Now, you’re probably thinking, “Greg! She looks bored! Why?” This picture was taken on one of the hundreds of daily conference calls that took place over the course of the campaign.... -
#What10kBuys
At the debate in Des Moines this Saturday, we saw yet another blatant example of just how out of touch Mitt Romney and the rest of the GOP field are with middle class Iowans. In an exchange about flip-flopping on his own Massachusetts health care plan, Romney bet $10,000 he... -
A Very Mitt Romney Thanksgiving
Mitt Romney is in Iowa today, making one last campaign stop before the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. When hearing about this we thought to ourselves, “what would a Mitt Romney Thanksgiving look like?” and got straight to work on a menu. Mitt Romney has taken multiple sides on climate change, the... -
President Obama signs into law tax credits for veterans
President Obama just finished signing into law both the Returning Heroes Tax Credit and the Wounded Warriors Tax Credit, two bills that are part of the greater American Jobs Act. The Returning Heroes Tax Credit is a new hiring tax credit that will provide an incentive for businesses to hire... -
Photos from the 2011 Jefferson Jackson Dinner
What a night! Thank you to all who attended the event and a huge thank you to the staff at Hy-Vee Hall. Enjoy the photos: -
A teaser of JJ photos
Watch for the full set on our Flickr page this week!