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  Rita Hart · [email protected]
May 30, 2024 at 4:51 PM

ICYMI: Iowa AEAs lose 500 Employees

Friend, Republicans are Gutting Iowa’s AEAs    Friend,  Iowa’s school districts are in big trouble this coming school year because of government interference into the classroom.  Nearly 500 workers have resigned, retired, or are planning to leave Iowa AEAs. This comes after Republican Governor Kim R…
  Senator Janice Weiner · [email protected]
May 29, 2024 at 9:01 PM

our May Fundraising Deadline is right around the corner

your support can carry us far ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
May 29, 2024 at 6:50 PM

$2 for 2 Seats that Could Decide the House Majority

It’s down to us, friend: Iowa could end up deciding the majority of the U.S. House.    Friend, It’s down to us. Republicans currently have one of the slimmest House majorities in history, with a one-seat advantage over Democrats. After IA-01 was lost by just six votes in 2020, and both the IA-01 and…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
May 28, 2024 at 5:33 PM

the longest email I’ll ever send

    Friend, As Chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, I’m going to outline exactly how we plan to elect more Democrats in Iowa and why your support is critical to our success. Before I get into it, I have to ask if you’ll make a donation to the Iowa Democratic Party today ahead of our end-of-month dea…
  Lara - Finance Director · [email protected]
May 28, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Breaking records

And breaking the GOP majority ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
May 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Remembering our fallen

Friend, let’s take a minute to remember the sacrifices of those who have served our country.    Freedom isn't free. We owe everything to those who sacrificed their lives for our country. Iowa Democrats are committed to supporting veterans and their families year-round, and we encourage everyone to t…
  Tyler R - Executive Director · [email protected]
May 26, 2024 at 11:09 PM

Catch up on what our campaigns have been doing!

?John, ? Welcome to the Iowa Senate Majority Fund's monthly newsletter! We're excited to inform you about our latest initiatives, campaign updates, and opportunities to get involved. Together, we can work to deliver a better deal for Iowa. Democ…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
May 25, 2024 at 6:16 PM

6 votes

Just 6 people decided this important Iowa election 6 votes, friend. That’s what my race came down to when I ran for Iowa’s Second Congressional District in 2020. After months of hard work and thousands of conversations, six votes sent a Republican to Congress instead of a Democrat. That’s one more R…
  Organize Iowa · [email protected]
May 23, 2024 at 4:22 PM

[Sign your name] Are you a pro-democracy voter?

Petitions are more than just a signed piece of paper ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
May 22, 2024 at 6:55 PM

ICYMI: Friend, Our Neighbors Need our Help After Last Night’s Tornadoes

Residents in Greenfield and across the state of Iowa could use some help.    Friend, I am so sorry to hear about the communities across the state that have been affected by yesterday’s severe weather, especially the Greenfield community and those who lost loved ones. Let’s talk about some resources…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 3:16 PM

Two Weeks to Iowa’s Primaries!

Friend , are you ready to vote on June 4?   Friend,Iowans go to the polls in just two weeks! At the Iowa Democratic Party, we’ve been working hard to make sure all of our candidates have the resources and tools they need to win this election cycle, starting with the upcoming primary on June 4. We’re…
  Pam Jochum · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 3:11 PM

Iowa Republicans are ignoring our state's real problems

John, we can't let this continue ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Tyler - Executive Director · [email protected]
May 14, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Need your help TODAY

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  Lara - Finance Director · [email protected]
May 13, 2024 at 4:47 PM

How you could change the future of Iowa

please chip in before our deadline ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Iowa Senate Dems HQ · [email protected]
May 10, 2024 at 4:47 PM

Something important is happening on Tuesday

and we want you to be a part of it ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Senator Molly Donahue · [email protected]
May 6, 2024 at 5:01 PM

John, be sure to thank your teachers this week!

but the biggest thank you would be to vote in more Dems ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
May 2, 2024 at 7:43 PM

ICYMI: The Reynolds Recap

Kim Reynolds and Iowa Republicans were more extreme than ever this year, friend. Here’s a recap:    Note from the ChairFriend, It’s no secret that Iowa Republicans under the leadership of Kim Reynolds have grown more extreme than ever. Here’s a recap: In 2022, Governor Reynolds’ proposal for “schola…
  Addison, IDP HQ · [email protected]
May 1, 2024 at 1:59 PM

Thank you, friend

Friend, IDP is feeling strong as we head into the summer season, and that’s thanks to you.   Friend, It’s Addison again, reaching out one more time because frankly: you deserve some credit. When I say that we’re poised for a comeback in a lot of ways, I mean it – and that’s thanks to Iowa Democrats …
  Pam Jochum · [email protected]
April 30, 2024 at 8:01 PM

We move forward by growing our coalition

join our fight today ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Rob Sand · [email protected]
April 30, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Re: Rob Sand's iPhone

I'm asking for you for a favor, friend Hi friend, it's Iowa State Auditor Rob sand.I'm currently the only Democrat to hold a statewide elected office in Iowa. Let me share how my team pulled it off: We put in the work. Campaigns aren't won in the last few months before Election Day — it takes a co…
  Lara - Finance Director · [email protected]
April 30, 2024 at 1:04 AM

John, we are almost out of time

but you can help us ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 29, 2024 at 2:16 PM

How far we’ve come.

And how far we have left to go on women’s rights. It may not seem like it, but it’s a big day in Iowa history, friend. It was 67 years ago today that Iowa became a leader in women’s rights after we became the first state in the nation to allow women to serve on juries. This was a big step forward fo…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 28, 2024 at 9:13 PM

$2 for 2 Seats that could decide the House majority

It’s down to us, friend: Iowa could end up deciding the majority of the U.S. House. Friend, It’s down to us. Republicans currently have one of the slimmest House majorities in history, with a one-seat advantage over Democrats. After IA-01 was lost by just six votes in 2020, and both the IA-01 and IA…
  Zach Meunier, IDP Senior Advisor · [email protected]
April 26, 2024 at 2:38 PM

Here’s what we’re looking at, friend

Here's the inside look at how we're planning out our goals for 2024, friend. Hey friend, it’s Zach. I’m IDP’s Senior Advisor and I’m reaching out because it’s the end of the month and I want to give some insight into what we’re looking at.  These numbers are IDP’s real fundraising goals that help us…
  Tyler - Executive Director · [email protected]
April 25, 2024 at 7:31 PM

Our path to reclaiming a Senate majority starts today

and here’s how you can help ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 25, 2024 at 5:14 PM

ICYMI: From corner to corner

I’ve been engaging with Democrats at events across Iowa. Will I see you at the next one, friend? Note From the Chair Friend, I’ll keep it brief this week because I want to spend today showing you what we’ve done. I’ve been on the road from one corner of the state to the other, talking with Democrat…
  Re: Lynsey Hart · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 4:26 PM

Will I see you at the next event, friend?

It’s been a busy April for Iowa Democrats. Take a look at what we’ve been up to ⬇️ Friend, it’s Lynsey Hart, IDP’s Party Affairs Director. Here at IDP, we want to be different from the other thousand emails you’re surely getting from every political organization under the sun. We don’t want to just…
  Pam Jochum · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 4:01 PM

what we accomplished this legislative session

we aren’t going to stop fighting for Iowans ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 4:10 PM

🌎It's Earth Day, friend!

This Earth Day is an important reminder, friend. Here's why: Friend, it's Rita Hart, wishing you a Happy Earth Day! Iowa celebrated its first Earth Day fifty-three years ago in response to the looming climate crisis. Fifty-three years later, we’re still in a pretty alarming place. But that’s why we …
  Rep. Lindsay James · [email protected]
April 20, 2024 at 2:05 PM

This should be a “joint” decision 🍃

Let’s get into the “weeds”, "bud" – will you take our survey on legalizing cannabis in Iowa?   Friend, it's Representative Lindsay James. It's 4/20 — and you know what that means!I think you should be able to celebrate 4/20 in Iowa. That’s why last year I helped lead the charge on a bill to legalize…
  Matt Blake · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 6:30 PM

I'm running against Trump's #1 fan in Iowa

help flip a race today ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 4:14 PM

ICYMI: Kim Reynolds turns down funding to feed hungry kids because it was COVID-funded – and then launches her own, worse, COVID-funded program.

Feeding hungry kids shouldn't be a political game. Note From the Chair Friend,Rather than take an opportunity to bring $29 million in Iowans’ federal tax dollars back to Iowa and feed hungry kids, Governor Reynolds launched a competitive grant-based program that’s 32x smaller and unwisely forces or…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 3:50 PM

618,223

We've got the voters. Now, we just need the party power. 618,223The number of registered Iowa Democrats.176,063The number of Iowa Democrats that didn't vote in 2022. Those are the numbers we're looking at the most when defining what our plan is to win big this Fall. We’ve got a big opportunity to ch…
  re: Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 2:30 PM

1,427

Just a little more to go! Did you catch Addison's message, Friend? Our mid-month deadline is tonight, and we’re so close to our goal of $1,427. That’s not just some random number – that’s where our actual fundraising projections say we need to be if we want a chance at beating Iowa Republicans up an…
  Addison, IDP HQ · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 2:44 PM

Re: Our Upcoming Deadline

Will you help us keep ahead of Iowa Republicans? Friend, It’s Addison, and I’m reaching out from IDP HQ with another update on where we’re at on our fundraising goals. I know you get a lot of emails like this one – but they’re really important, and let me tell you why.We just got the numbers back, f…
  Re: Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 12, 2024 at 3:31 PM

🌊Outworked, Outrecruited, Outraised

HUGE NEWS: Iowa Democrats are outworking, outrecruiting, and outraising Iowa Republicans. Take a look⬇️ Friend, Iowa Democrats are on track to shake things up this November, thanks to the support of Democrats like you. Meanwhile, Iowa Republicans are in disarray – because they’ve seen how we’re outw…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 12, 2024 at 2:00 PM

ICYMI: Happy volunteer appreciation month, friend!

Here are some ways you can celebrate with Iowa Dems. Note From the Chair Friend,April is Volunteer Appreciation Month. As you know, nothing we do works without the support of  IDP’s volunteers, whether that’s helping us answer phones at IDP HQ or knocking on doors for a Democratic campaign near you…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 7:19 PM

ICYMI: Let’s talk about Arizona – and what it means for Iowa.

We know Iowans have a lot of stories to share about their experiences with reproductive freedom. We want to hear yours. Friend, I’m reaching out to you with a different kind of ICYMI today (don’t worry, you’ll still get our regular edition tomorrow!). But today, with hundreds of Iowans driving down …
  Iowa Senate Dems · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 2:31 PM

From Arizona to Iowa

Extremists are trying to ban abortion ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 4:52 PM

The buck stops with Iowa.

House Republicans have one of the narrowest majorities in history – every race matters! Friend, House Republicans have one of the narrowest majorities in history – and that means that every key House race matters. Losing even one could mean the difference between a Democratic trifecta in Congress an…
  Senator Bill Dotzler · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 4:32 PM

IA Senate Republicans passed a pesticide bill that will hurt Iowans

Support Senate candidates who will fight for Iowa today ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Senator Molly Donahue · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 6:01 PM

John, I’m writing to tell you the truth

GOP lawmakers have voted to kill our AEAs ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Iowa Dems HQ · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 3:39 PM

Let's set the record straight.

We’re hearing a lot nowadays from Republicans who are trying to tell you what Democrats believe. We're here to set the record straight. Friend, Iowa Republicans are speaking with all the talking heads on FOX, Newsmax and any TV channel that’ll have them, and they’re trying to tell you what Democrats…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 6, 2024 at 7:00 PM

$2 for 2 Seats that could decide the House majority

It’s down to us, friend: Iowa could end up deciding the majority of the U.S. House. Friend, It’s down to us. Republicans currently have one of the slimmest House majorities in history, with a one-seat advantage over Democrats. After IA-01 was lost by just six votes in 2020, and both the IA-01 and IA…
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 4, 2024 at 3:33 PM

ICYMI: House GOP Budget Plan Calls for Cuts to Social Security, Raises Retirement Age, Bans Abortion

Randy Feenstra, Ashley Hinson, and Zach Nunn just signed on to the RSC’s extreme budget proposal that would raise the Social Security retirement age, privatize Medicare, ban abortion, and threaten IVF. Note From the Chair Friend,If you don’t know what the Republican Study Committee is, you should –…
  Liz Bennett · [email protected]
April 4, 2024 at 2:35 AM

15 years ago wasn’t the first time Iowa made history

  John,   Today is the 15th anniversary of Varnum v. Brien, making same-sex legal in Iowa.    As the only openly LGBTQ+ Senator, I understand first-hand how important safeguarding our rights and freedoms is.  Iow…
  Senator Liz Bennett · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 6:31 PM

an important anniversary 🏳️‍🌈

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  Lynsey Hart, IDP HQ · [email protected]
April 2, 2024 at 3:42 PM

An update on where we're at.

The campaign season is heating up, friend. Here’s an update on where things stand: Friend, It’s Lynsey. I’m the Party Affairs Director here at IDP, and I’m reaching out to you today because we’ve got a lot that you should know regarding IDP’s strength heading into the summer campaign season. How it …
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
April 1, 2024 at 10:20 PM

Not an April Fools joke.

IDP is starting Q2 off strong thanks to Democrats like you – and that’s not an April Fool's joke! Friend, It’s Rita Hart. I want to thank you for giving Iowa Republicans something to fear. Thanks to Democrats like you, Iowa Republicans should actually start to worry. A surge of support last weekend …
  Rita Hart · [email protected]
March 31, 2024 at 5:45 PM

I’m personally asking for your help.

It’s Rita — do you have a second? Hi friend, It's Rita Hart, IDP Chair. The Republican Party is furious that Rob Sand won his election, and that he's more popular than any other elected official in the state, disrupting their one-party control of Iowa. Now they’re coming after him. They’ve passed …