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College Dems Take Time to Understand Voter ID Bill

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Blog post, Elections & Voting
February 17, 2012

On Tuesday, February 7, the College and Young Democrats of Iowa came to the State Capitol to ask some tough questions about the proposed voter ID bill. They emailed all 150 legislators that they were coming and respectfully asked for a bit of their time; got the signatures of a...
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Keep calm and carry on.

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Blog post
January 3, 2012

We are ready. We’ve been working toward this all year. Jan 3 is an auspicious date for us. The world is watching, and I can’t wait to show them what we’ve got. Democratic activists, volunteers and staff across this state have worked together to build this event. Iowa Democrats are...
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What $10k Buys

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Blog post
December 12, 2011

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...
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Save the Date for the 2011 Hall of Fame Celebration

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Blog post
April 4, 2011

Mark your calendar for the Iowa Democratic Party’s annual Hall of Fame Celebration on Friday, June 24th, in Des Moines. Our Hall of Fame celebration recognizes the outstanding leaders across the state who have dedicated themselves to advancing Democratic principles at the local and state level. We are currently accepting...
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Different state, same goal

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Blog post
February 24, 2011

Across the border in Wisconsin thousands are standing up for workers’ rights in the midst of an all out attack by Republican Governor Scott Walker. Unfortunately, their reality could be ours sooner than you think. Governor Branstad has never been a strong supporter of organized labor or working families in...
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False Advertising

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Blog post
February 4, 2011

Remember the weeks before the November election when Republicans repeated the same promises, to create jobs and strengthen our economy, to voters across Iowa? Republicans are hoping you don’t. As the legislature finishes its first month in Des Moines, it’s clear that divisive social issues and drastic cuts to essential...
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Keep Iowa Moving Forward

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Blog post
January 13, 2011

Now is the time to keep Iowa moving forward. Giving his final Condition of the State Address, Governor Culver highlighted the progress Democrats have made over the past four years. This is the very progress we must now protect to continue moving in the right direction. As Gov. Culver said...
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Chairwoman Dvorsky: “Help Us Protect Equality”

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Featured Post, Marriage Equality
December 29, 2010

After running unsuccessfully for governor three times, Bob Vander Plaats has found his niche in attacking equality for Iowans. In his new position as head of the activist group, The Family Leader, Vander Plaats has begun a fundraising campaign to remove the remaining four Iowa Supreme Court justices who voted...
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The Middle Class is Not a Bargaining Chip

by Sue Dvorsky, IDP Chair

| Blog post
December 13, 2010

Over the past weeks the middle class has been held hostage by Chuck Grassley and his Republican colleagues in the Senate. Why? To stand with millionaires and billionaires. While thousands of Iowans braced for not only an immediate loss of unemployment benefits, but a tax increase in the new year, Republicans...
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