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• Jan 16, 2005 2006 Caucus Monday, January 16, 2006 All precincts start at 6:30 P.M. The Caucus is open to all Iowa Democrats. To find the location where your precinct meets click here. The purpose of a non-presidential year caucus is to: 1. Discuss and adopt proposed resolutions to be added to the county platform. 2. Elect Delegates and Alternates to the County Convention 3. Elect Precinct Committee Persons to the County Central Committee The precinct caucus is a great way to get involved in grassroots activities with the Iowa Democratic Party. Please call your County Chair (click here to find your County Chair’s phone number) or the Iowa Democratic Party at (515) 244-7292 if you need a ride to the caucus or if you have any questions.    more 
• Jun 7, 2005 Community Gathering with Ed Fallon Open to the public, free of charge    more 
• Oct 29, 2005 Dusky Terry Reception and Auction You are cordially invited to join friends and supporters   along with special guests Governor Tom Vilsack and First Lady Christie Vilsack   for a fundraising reception and auction benefiting   ...    more 
• Nov 6, 2005 GUBERNATORIAL FORUM in NEWTON ASPER COUNTY DEMOCRATS will host a GUBERNATORIAL FORUM in NEWTON on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2005 at the NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL.The event begins at 2:00 PM and runs until 4:00 pm. For more information se the Jasper County Democrats website.    more 
• Apr 6, 2006 Re-Elect Tim Brien/Polk County Recorder - Democratic Where: Norwest Community Center/5110 Franklin Avenue/Des Moines, Iowa 50310 Contribution: $15. per person What are we Having: Beefburgers/chips/beer/brownies    more 
• Apr 18, 2006 Ed Fallon for Governor - Meet the Candidate Ed Fallon for Governor Meet the Candidate Home of Wayne Woodworth and Pat Thompson-Woodworth 5925 EP True Parkway, #56 West Des Moines   April 18 , 7 p.m.    more 
• Apr 20, 2006 Ed Fallon for Governor - Meet the Candidate Ed Fallon for Governor Meet the Candidate Home of Nancy Frahm 5905 Walnut Hill Dr Des Moines   April 20 , 6 p.m.    more 
• Apr 22, 2006 Ed Fallon for Governor - Celtic Chords and Creative Conversation Ed Fallon for Governor Celtic Chords and Creative Conversation Home of Karla Hansen 1621 NW 107 th St Clive   April 22 , 6 p.m.    more 
• Apr 23, 2006 Ed Fallon for Governor - Meet the Candidate Ed Fallon for Governor Meet the Candidate Home of Helena Hadek 4601 Waveland Ct Des Moines   April 23 , 11 a.m.    more 
• Apr 27, 2006 Ed Fallon for Governor - Meet the Candidates Ed Fallon for Governor Meet the Candidate Pat’s Corner Café 2716 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines April 27 10 a.m.    more 
• Apr 28, 2006 Ed Fallon for Governor - Meet the Candidate Ed Fallon for Governor Meet the Candidate Home of Kathy Comito 4323 Grand Ave, #325 Des Moines   April 28 , 5:30 p.m.    more 
• Apr 28, 2006 Ed Fallon for Governor - Meet the Candidate Ed Fallon for Governor Meet the Candidate Thoreau Center 35 th and Kingman Des Moines   April 28 , 7 p.m.      more 
• Jun 4, 2006 Meet Dr. Andy McGuire at the AK Corral in Ute The Monona County Democrats will host a Meet 'n Greet for Dr. Andy McGuire at the AK Corral in Ute on Sunday, June 4, from 4:30 to 5:15 p.m.    more 
• Jul 20, 2006 carroll county fair Best time for candidates to be on hand at the Carroll County Democrats booth is for sure Saturday aft. If not before. Bring handouits. Our local committee mem,bers and candidates will man the booth from Thursday thru Sunday. Thje couinmty fair in the past has been well attended.
• Jul 21, 2006 Fremont County Fair Come on dowm to southwest Iowa for the annual Fremont County Fair. Come and join us on Saturday night for our July house party held at our county attorney's house Vicki Danley. Come out and meet local canindates and state and federal canindates as well. Hope to see you in Sidney Iowa July...    more 
• Jul 21, 2006 Fremont County Fair The Fremont County Fair is Friday July 21st though July 24th in Sidney Iowa. All state and Federal canindates are welcome to come and visit with Fremont county Democrats and Fremont County voters. Join us Saturday night at the home of county attorney Vicki Danley for meet the canindates...    more 
• Aug 2, 2006 First Lady Christie Vilsack with Eric Palmer - Mayflower Home - Grinnell Christie Vilsack & Palmer Sit for Coffee with Seniors at the Mayflower Home in Grinnell, IA.
• Aug 5, 2006 Tractor Poker Run from Edinburgh Village to Canton
• Aug 5, 2006 Tractor Poker Run from Edinburgh Village to Canton
• Aug 5, 2006 Olin Jamboree
• Aug 26, 2006 Jones County Democrats Music/Fun Fest
• Aug 26, 2006 Jones County Democrats Music/Fun Fest
• Aug 28, 2006 Virginia Gov. Mark Warner to Visit Onawa Virginia Gov. and presidential hopeful Mark Warner to campaign for local candidates in Onawa on Monday, August 28.    more 
• Sep 24, 2006 Audubon County Democratic Fall Festival Agenda: Candidates and Issues for the 2006 General Election and a Peak at the 2008 Presidential Race Speakers: Candidates for State, Congressional and County Offices and other interested Party Leaders Food: Maidrites, Salads from teh Precincts, a Democratic Dessert and Drinks for $15.00
• Sep 24, 2006 Audubon County AGENDA: Candidates and Issues for the 2006 General Election and a Peak at the 2008 Presidential Race SPEAKERS: Candidates for State, Congressional and County Offices and other interested Party Leaders FOOD: Maidrites, Salads from teh Precincts, a Democratic Dessert and Drinks for $15.00
• Sep 24, 2006 Audubon County Democratic Fall Festival AGENDA: Candidates and Issues for the 2006 General Election and a Peak at the 2008 Presidential Race SPEAKERS: Candidates for State, Congressional and County Offices and other interested Party Leaders FOOD: Maidrites, Salads from the Precincts, a Democratic Dessert and Drinks for $15.00    more 
• Oct 3, 2006 Quad City Times and WQPT US House 1st District Debate Democratic US 1st District Candidate Bruce Braley and Republican US 1st District Canidate Mike Whalen
• Apr 21, 2007 Rally For America – A New Direction Congressman Leonard Boswell with special guest Senator Hillary Clinton Saturday, April 21, 2007 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. McAninch Maintenance Facility 4001 Delaware Avenue, Des Moines RSVP to (515) 883-2254 or Robbyn@BoswellForCongress.com Everyone Welcome!
• Jun 24, 2007 HARKIN TO ATTEND IOWA CORN INDY 250 Harkin will participate in a press conference at 9:00 a.m. As Chairman of Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, Harkin has taken the lead in boosting investment in the renewable fuels industry to help America become increasingly energy independent. Harkin has also...    more 
• Jun 25, 2007 HARKIN TO SPEAK AT GROUNDBREAKING OF ADM PLANT IN CLINTON At the groundbreaking, Harkin will discuss how the future ADM Plant in Clinton is an example of how Iowa is leading the way in making America more energy independent. Harkin will also address employees at an ADM town hall meeting at 10:25 a.m. Harkin has been a long time...    more 
• Aug 7, 2007 LINN COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK LINN COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK 9:00 AM CT Cedar Rapids Public Library, Study Room D 500 1st Street SE Cedar Rapids, IA    more 
• Aug 7, 2007 CEDAR COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK CEDAR COUNTY LISTENING HOURS 11:00 AM CT Tipton Public Library, Story Time Room 206 Cedar Street Tipton, IA    more 
• Aug 7, 2007 MUSCATINE COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK MUSCATINE COUNTY LISTENING HOURS 2:00 PM CT Muscatine City Council Chambers 215 Sycamore Street Muscatine, IA    more 
• Aug 7, 2007 LOUISA COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK LOUISA COUNTY LISTENING HOURS 3:45 PM CT State Bank of Wapello Meeting Room 306 North 2nd Street Wapello, IA    more 
• Aug 7, 2007 DES MOINES COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK DES MOINES COUNTY LISTENING HOURS 5:30 PM CT Burlington Public Library, Small Group Room 2 210 Court Street Burlington, IA    more 
• Aug 8, 2007 LEE COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK LEE COUNTY LISTENING HOURS 9:00 AM CT Fort Madison City Hall Council Chambers 811 Avenue E Fort Madison, IA    more 
• Aug 8, 2007 LEE COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK LEE COUNTY LISTENING HOURS 10:30 AM CT Keokuk City Hall Council Chambers 415 Blondeau Street Keokuk, IA    more 
• Aug 8, 2007 HENRY COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK HENRY COUNTY LISTENING HOURS 1:30 PM CT Mount Pleasant City Hall Council Chambers 200 Monroe Street Mount Pleasant, IA    more 
• Aug 8, 2007 JEFFERSON COUNTY LISTENING HOURS WITH REP. LOEBSACK JEFFERSON COUNTY LISTENING HOURS 3:00 PM CT Fairfield Public Library 104 West Adams Street Fairfield, IA    more 



Campaigns & Elections

• Aug 20, 2005 County Chair Workshop/Training Please Contact Brad Frevert at (515) 974-1688 bfrevert@iowademocrats.org
• Sep 10, 2005 The Clay County Fair The Clay County Fair starts September 10 and runs through the September 18, 2005. For more information visit their website @ www.claycountyfair.com. It will have daily happenings and events.
• Apr 26, 2006 Mauro for Secretary of State Event Mauro for Secretary of State Event in Council Bluffs with Senate Democratic Leader Mike Gronstal    more 
• Jun 6, 2006 2006 Democratic Primary For question please contact the Iowa Democratic Party at 515-244-7292
• Aug 5, 2006 Staci Appel for State Senate (District 37) w/ Tom Harkin Join Senator Tom Harkin and State Senate Candidate Staci Appel for a free BBQ dinner and conversation. Stay after the event and watch the final flight of the 2006 Indianola National Balloon Classic take off right in front of us!
• Aug 24, 2006 Gordon Fischer Invites You to Meet John Calhoun Former Party Chair Gordon Fischer invites you to meet the Democratic candidate for House District 69, John Calhoun.    more 
• Oct 2, 2006 Cedar Rapids Gazette and KCRG-TV Gubernatorial Debate
• Oct 8, 2006 Meet the Candidate Night The following five counties Pocahontas, Humboldt, Palo Alto, Emmet, and Kossuth are sponsoring a "Meet the Candidate Night" on October 8th from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. held at the Wild Rose Casino on Hwy 18. Cost of the event is $5. For more information please contact Lois Jirgens at...    more 
• Oct 12, 2006 Black and Brown Forum Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Chet Culver and Republican Gubernatorial Candidate US Rep. Jim Nussle will attend.
• Oct 16, 2006 Quad City Times and KWQC-TV Gubernatorial Debate
• Oct 21, 2006 Des Moines Register and Iowa Public Television Gubernatorial Debate
• Nov 30, 2006 Tom Vilsack for President Official Campaign Kickoff Please join Governor Tom Vilsack as he officially kicks off his campaign for President. The rally will begin at 9:30 am at the Iowa Wesleyan College Howe Center located at 601 North Broadway Street in Mt. Pleasant. If you have questions, freel free to call 515-283-2008.    more 
• Dec 28, 2006 Adair Co. Democratic Party Post-Election Celebration An appreciation event for supporters and volunteers. Wine Tasting. Beverages. Dutch Treat Food Service. No admission charge. Invited guests inclue Governor-Elect Chet Culver, statehouse officials, legislative leaders, local officials. Information 743-6368. Stop in and enjoy yourself!
• Aug 19, 2007 ABC News/Iowa Democratic Party Debate The Iowa Democratic Party will co-sponsor a forum for presidential candidates with ABC News and ABC5/WOI-TV. The forum will be held on Sunday, August 19, 2007 in Des Moines, Iowa and televised live on This Week with George Stephanopoulos.    more 



Elections

• Nov 7, 2006 Election 2006



Forums

• Feb 2, 2006 Twenty First Cenury Forum: Dusky Terry Lunch Please join us for lunch. Candidate for Secretary of Agriculture, Dusky Terry, will address the Forum. Cost is $15 per person. Non-members welcome. Please RSVP to Jennifer at forumlist@earthlink.net or 240-1113. Please note that Forum monthly lunches are the first Thursday of each month. Mark your calendar for the year! www.duskyterry.com Location: Raccoon River Brewing Pub Contact Info: Jennifer Smyser jmsmyser@earthlink.net Visit us at Twenty First Cenutry Forum.    more 
• Mar 8, 2006 Twenty-First Century Forum Annual Meeting Please join us at our annual meeting.    more 
• Jun 12, 2006 Platform Public Hearing Public Hearing on proposed platform
• Jul 26, 2006 Warren County Fair Join us for the Warren County Fair from July 26th through 31st
• Sep 7, 2006 Jim Hightower Tour Jim Hightower The Sensible Priorities Tour September 7-8, 2006 Ames, Des Moines, Cedar Falls, Dubuque, Bettendorf Join us to hear one of the leading progressive voices of our time. Jim Hightower is funny, smart, outrageous, and sometimes downright ornery, but he’s never boring. Jim will speak about the Sensible Priorities campaign and other pressing issues of the day.    more 
• Oct 20, 2007 Rural Summit Join Tom Harkin at the Rural Summit in Waukee, Iowa at 9am! Located at the Waukee Elementary School, 400 Locust St, Waukee IA.    more 



Fundraisers

• Mar 29, 2005 2nd Annual Senate Majority Fund Cub Club Event March 29, Tuesday 2nd Annual Senate Majority Fund Cub Club Event The Cub Club Sec Taylor Stadium 5:00 to 7:00 pm $25 Suggested Donation Contact Melissa at mpeterson@iowademocrats.org
• Mar 31, 2005 Leonard Boswell: 20 Years of Outstanding Public Service to Iowa. Special Guest, Senator John Edwards Join guests Gov. Tom Vilsack, Lt. Gov. Sally Pederson, Sec. of State Chet Culver, Att. Gen. Tom Miller, and keynote speaker Sen. John Edwards as we honor Congressman Leonard Boswell for 20 Outstanding Years of Public Service to Iowa!    more 
• Apr 17, 2005 Tama County Garden Party "It's a sweet time for change" We will honor long-time Tama County Democratic Party Chair Bob Jacobsen. Guest Speakers: State Representative Dawn Pettengill & State Representative Ed Fallon And introducing The Democratic Women of Tama County. A newly organized part of the Tama County Democrats.    more 
• Apr 24, 2005 Committee to Elect Julie Haggerty Polk County Recorder Elect Julie Haggerty Polk County Recorder Fundraiser featuring Willie Farrell and friends. Donation $20. For more information go to www.juliehaggertyforrecorder.com    more 
• May 15, 2005 Give 'Em Hell, Harry! Fundraiser The bi-annual fundraiser for the 5th District Democratic Party, featuring national and statewide speakers and a great meal. Honoring President Harry Truman's birthday, past dinners have included Harry Truman's grandson, Preston Truman Daniels, who performed as his famous grandfather, and some great speakers.    more 
• StartsJun 3, 2005 Ankeny Area Democrats Garage Sale & Bake Sale Ankeny Area Democrats are planning a garage sale and bake sale to support democratic candidates running for office in the fall of 2006.  Items not sold will be donated to charity. Start collecting items for the sale NOW. Call Arvid or Mary at 964-1227 or any committee member (listed Bleow) to...    more 
• Jun 4, 2005 The 1940's Big Band Radio Show Ballroom Broadcast Join Story County Democrats for a night of dancing with The High Society Big Band plus "fireside chat" with a special Democratic guests: Michael Blouin, Chey Culver, Ed Fallon, Mike Grondtal and Patty Judge LIVE    more 
• Jun 11, 2005 2005 Hall of Fame Awards Dinner with Special Guest Governor Howard Dean, DNC Chair
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  5:30 PM Reception, Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Commerce Club 7:00 PM Dinner and Awards Ceremony, Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Grand Ballroom
  
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• Jun 13, 2005 Congressman Leonard Boswell's Annual Best Shot Golf Tournament Congressman Leonard Boswell's Annual Best Shot Golf Tournament Monday, June 13, 2005 Blank Golf Course 711 County Line Road Des Moines, IA 12:00 Noon - Shot Gun Start Please arrive by 11:30 AM for registration    more 
• Jun 26, 2005 The Drake Diner Fundraiser for Ako Abdul-Samad Please Join us for Good food & Good Political Discussion at The Drake Diner with Ako Abdul-Samad on Sunday, June 26th at 6:00 P.M. $30.00 per person. Dinner buffet and soft drinks are included.    more 
• Jul 8, 2005 Jim Hightower to speak at HyVee hall in Des Moines July 8th Jim Hightower, a nationally known activist, radio commentator, best-selling author and syndicated columnist, will be in Des Moines Friday, July 8th to speak at HyVee Hall (730 3rd St.), beginning at 8 p.m.    more 
• Jul 9, 2005 Ankeny Area Democrats Barbeque The barbeque will begin immediately following the 10:00 A.M. Ankeny Summerfest Parade. All candidates and office holders invited to attend Contact: Gary Schmidt at 515-963-8690 or email Beetwinemaker@aol.com    more 
• Jul 23, 2005 3rd Annual Hockensmith Family Picnic Join Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith for his 3rd Annual Hockensmith Family Picnic from 12-3pm at Doanes Park in PleaantHill.    more 
• Aug 3, 2005 Black Hawk County Democratic Fundraiser featuring Senator Evan Bayh The Black Hawk County Democrats are having a fundraiser on Wednesday, August 3 at the Hudson Community Center located at 525 Jefferson Street in Hudson. The main speaker will be Senator Evan Bayh of Indiana. Tickets for the event are $20. Please contact Diana Darold at 319-231-1181.
• Aug 6, 2005 Representative Dawn Pettengill 50s Night Join Rep. Dawn Pettengill and Special Guest House Democratic Leader Pat Murphy for a 50s Night at the Van Horne Fire Station in Van Horne, Iowa.    more 
• Aug 13, 2005 Second District Fundraising Dinner The 2nd District Fundraising Dinner is going to be held on August 13th at the West Liberty Center in West Liberty. Tickets are $40 with a reception starting at 5:00 p.m. and dinner at 6:00 p.m. At 7:30 p.m. meet and greet with the following candidates for Governor: Secretary of State Cet...    more 
• Aug 19, 2005 CHET CULVER'S SALAD DAYS OF SUMMER JAZZ PARTY Speaker: Sec. of State Chet Culver & former IA Att'y Gen'l Bonnie Campbell Music: Rich Beachler Jazz Trio Food: Salads, breads, desserts Bevs: Pop, iced tea, beer, wine, pina coladas Admission: Donation at door Contact: Chet Culver Committee ph....    more 
• Aug 28, 2005 An evening with Mimi Kennedy hosted by the Pottawattamie County Democrats Pottawattamie County Democrats Presents an evening with Mimi Kennedy. Actress, Author, Honorary Chair fo Progressive Democrats of America. The event will be hled at Iowa Western Community College at Ashley Hall Northwest Corner of Campus by Performing Arts Center. Georgia and Earl...    more 
• Aug 31, 2005 Breakfast with General Wesley Clark and Lt. Governor Sally Pederson Please join special guests General Wesley Clark and Lt. Governor Sally Pederson for a breakfst benefitting the Iowa Democratic Party. The breakfast will be held at The Hotel Winneshiek, 104 East Water Street, Decorah, Iowa. For more information please contact Molly at 515-974-1671 or molly@iowademocrats.org    more 
• Aug 31, 2005 Reception with General Wesley Clark and Lt. Governor Sally Pederson Please join special guests General Wesley Clark and Lt. Governor Sally Pederson for a reception benefitting the Iowa Democratic Party. The reception will be held at the home of Rosemarie and Dennis Ward, 1613 Lake Shore Drive, Okoboji, Iowa from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. For more information please contact Molly at 515-974-1671 or molly@iowademocrats.org    more 
• Sep 1, 2005 Breakfast with General Wesley Clark and Lt. Governor Sally Pederson Please join special guests General Wesley Clark and Lt. Governor Sally Pederson for a breakfst benefitting the Iowa Democratic Party. The breakfast will be held at the Holiday Inn, 701 Gordon Drive, Sioux City, Iowa. For more information please contact Molly at 515-974-1671 or molly@iowademocrats.org    more 
• Sep 3, 2005 Congressman Leonard Boswell's 3rd Annual Ice-Cream Social & Auction Hosted by the Mahaska County Demcorats and Democrat Women, along with Bette & Ernest Dilley and Cindy & Tom Drost. Suggested Contribution $100 Patron * $50 Friend * $25 Guest. Contributions at any level will be greatly appreciated. Please RSVP to Heather Matson @ (515) 883-2254 or ...    more 
• Sep 8, 2005 Second Annual Democratic Wing-Ding Dinner Rally Second Annual Democratic Wing-Ding Dinner Rally Joint Sponsored by Cerro Gordo, Hancock, Worth and Winnebago Counties Legendary Surf Ballroom 460 North Shore Drive Clear Lake Iowa Thursday September 8th, 2005 Doors open at 5:00 Pm Gourmet Chicken Wing and Salad bar Meet elected...    more 
• StartsSep 12, 2005 The Annual Franklin County Democratic Party Fundraiser The Annual Franklin County Democratic Party Fundraiser will be held on September 12th at Maynes Grove four miles south of Hampton on Highyway 65 on the west side of the road. The Dinner starts at 5:30 p.m. with an auction after the dinner. Please contact Vern Harper at 641-456-2836
• Sep 16, 2005 Sen. Bob Dvorsky 19th. Annual Sen. Bob Dvorsky Birthday Party - (319) (351-0988), Special Guest: Dusky Terry, Candidate for Secretary of Agriculture
• Sep 18, 2005 Harkin Steak Fry Harkin Steak Fry Sunday, September 18, 2005 Warren County Fairgrounds Indianola
• Sep 18, 2005 Harkin Steak Fry 2005 Harkin Steak Fry 2005 28th Annual Harkin Steak Fry Sunday, September 18, 2005 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Warren County Fairgrounds Indianola, Iowa An afternoon of fun, good, food, and lively entertainment with Senator Tom Harkin & Senator John...    more 
• Sep 20, 2005 Blue Dog Democrat Night at the Races Contacts: Rep. Phil Wise pwise@gatecity.com Troy Skinner skinner@carneylawfirmiowa.com      more 
• Sep 23, 2005 Representative Bruce Hunter House Party Join Representative Bruce Hunter along with special guests Congressman LEONARD BOSWELL and Polk County Auditor MICHAEL MAURO for the 2nd Annual Hunter House Party, Friday, September 23 from 5:00 p.m.-7:00p.m. at the home of Bruce Hunter & Betty Brim-Hunter, 452 Wilmers Ave, Des Moines.    more 
• Sep 24, 2005 Monona County Democratic Fall Rally & Auction The Monona County Democrats will hold their annual Fall Rally and Auction on Sat., Sept. 24, at Lewis & Clark State Park in Onawa.    more 
• Sep 24, 2005 Annual Monona County Democrats Fall Rally & Auction The Monona County Democrats will hold their annual Fall Rally & Auction on Sat., Sept. 24, at Lewis & Clark Park in Onawa beginning with keelboat rides at 3 p.m.    more 
• Sep 24, 2005 Johnson County Democrats Fall BBQ For more information see the Johnson County Democrats website at http://www.jcdems.org or call 319-337-VOTE.
• Sep 25, 2005 Clay County Fundraiser For More Details Contact Travis Rutter at 712-260-3949.
• Oct 6, 2005 Michael Mauro for Secretary of State Join Polk County Auditor and Secretary of State candidate Michael Mauro and special guest, Governor Tom Vilsack, for a Pasta and Politics fundraiser. Suggested donation: $20 For tickets or more information, please contact Pam at (515) 266-6895 or (515) 971-3655.    more 
• Oct 15, 2005 Chickasaw County Democrats Annual Sustaining Fund Dinner The Chickasaw County Democrats will be holding their annual sustaining fund dinner on Saturday evening, October 15, 2005, at Kolby's Dine & Stein (503 W Milwaukee St) in New Hampton. There will be a social hour from 6:00 - 7:00 P.M. Dinner will be served at 7:00 P.M. and will be followed...    more 
• Oct 15, 2005 Supper with Senator Harkin SUPPER with SENATOR HARKIN - OCTOBER 15, 2005 Eat & talk with Senator Harkin at the Fall fund-raiser for the ALLamakee and WINNeshiek County Democrats. At the Fairground Pavilion (705 Allamakee Street) in Waukon at 6:00 PM. For tickets ($15/adults, $10/students) call Rachel at (563)...    more 
• Oct 16, 2005 Jasper County Annual Soup Supper and Auction Tickets are $10 Drawing will be held for Gift Certificate to Rick's Amoco (donated by Senator Dennis Black)
• Oct 16, 2005 Jasper County Annual Soup Supper and Auction Tickets are $10/person $20/family Drawing for $100 Gift Certificate to Rick's Amoco (donated by Senator Dennis Black
• Oct 17, 2005 Fundraiser for State Sen. Amanda Ragan
• Oct 20, 2005 Mahaska County Democrats Annual Chili and Potato Soup Supper Adults $5:00 per person and Children under 10 the cost is $2.50 per child. Please contact Betty Dilley at 641-673-3025
• Oct 26, 2005 Spaghetti Supper Doors open and a social hour at 5:30 PM. Cash Bar Available Dinner will be served at 6:00 p.m. and program speakers begin at 7:00 p.m Admission is $15 for adults and $5 for chuildren 12 and under. There will also be a bake sale. Further information: E.J. Gallagher, III 233-6163 (work) 234-2206 (home) ejgallagher@glglaw.net Pat Sass at 233-9800
• Oct 27, 2005 Dubuque County Trukey Dinner Dubuque County Turkey Dinner at the Eagles Club 1175 Century Drive from 5 p.m to 8 p.m. on October 27th.Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children under 12. Please contact Becky Sisco at bsisco@mchsi.com or call 563-582-7570 for details.
• Oct 27, 2005 Dusky Terry reception in Greenfield Susie & Willard Olesen and Jay & Cath Howe cordially invite you to join family and friends   for a fundraising reception benefiting Greenfield ’s own   Dusky Terry   Democratic Candidate – Iowa...    more 
• Nov 12, 2005 Boone County Woodard-Brown Memorial Dinner Woodard-Brown Memorial Dinner Two volunteer awards will be awarded, candidates will have the opportunity to speak Saturday November 12, 2005 6:30PM-8:30PM Leonard Good Community Center West Walnut Street Ogden, Iowa Tickets available in advance by contacting the Boone County Democratic...    more 
• Nov 13, 2005 Iowa Senate Majority Fund with special guest, the Mayor of San Francisco Gavin Newsom Senate Democratic Leader Mike Gronstal and Senator Jack Hatch would like to invite you to fundraisers for the Iowa Senate Majority Fund. Featuring Special Guest: The Mayor of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom    more 
• Nov 15, 2005 Fundraiser for Denise O'Brien Jan and Neal Flora are hosting a fundraiser reception for Denise O'Brien at their home in Ames. Enjoy locally produced foods and relax after work.    more 
• Nov 19, 2005 1st Annual Jefferson County Soup Supper Contact is Jennifer Lunsford 319-796-4672. Cost is $10 a person, $15 a couple, and $5 for kids.
• Dec 1, 2005 Webster County Fundraiser Please join the Webster County Democrats for an evening fundraiser in Ft. Dodge at the Old Library in the Carnegie Building. Suggested contribution is $25. For more information contact Kim Motl with the Webster County Democrats.
• Dec 1, 2005 Webster County Fundraiser Please join the Webster County Democrats for an evening fundraiser in Ft. Dodge at the Old Library in the Carnegie Building. Suggested contribution is $25. For more information contact Kim Motl with the Webster County Democrats.
• Dec 3, 2005 Winter Wonderland Celebration - Holiday Fundraiser for Sen. Herman Quirmbach Sponsorship Support Levels: Skiers $300 Toboganners $200 Skaters $100    more 
• Dec 4, 2005 Fundraiser for Denise O'Brien in Iowa City Meet and support Denise O’Brien and learn why the Secretary of Agriculture office matters to urban voters.    more 
• Dec 7, 2005 Fundraiser for Dusky Terry Join Special Guests Governor Tom Vilsack and First Lady Christie Vilsack for a fundraising reception benefiting Dusky Terry Democratic Candidate – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture    more 
• Jan 5, 2006 Rep. Phil Wise Pre-Session Fundraising Reception
• Jan 22, 2006 Dusky Terry Brunch Chris Jensen & Beth Harms cordially invite you to join them at their home   along with special guests State Senator Steve Warnstadt, State Representative Roger Wendt and State Representative Wes Whitehead   for a brunch...    more 
• Feb 11, 2006 Story County Soup Supper Speakers TBD please contact Jan Bauer with any questions (515) 292-3739
• Feb 12, 2006 Dusky Terry Reception in Iowa City Bruce Espe & Judy Heggen cordially invite you to join them at their home, along with special guests State Senator Joe Bolkcom, State Senator Bob Dvorsky, State Representative Ro Foege, State Representative Dave Jacoby, State Representative Vicki Lensing and State Representative Mary Mascher for a fundraising reception benefiting Dusky Terry...    more 
• Feb 12, 2006 Fundraiser for Denise O'Brien A great chance to talk to Denise O'Brien, a progressive democratic farmer, activist, and agricultural pioneer. Come to learn more about the future of agriculture in the state and around the world.    more 
• Mar 16, 2006 Senator Tom Rielly's 3rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser Please join State Senator Tom Rielly at his 3rd Annual St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser ! Thursday, March 16th from 5:00- 7:00 PM at the Faculty House 1303 Park St.(Corner of 8th Ave. and Park) Grinnell, IA. All Donations Welcome Please call (641) 660-0336 with questions.    more 
• Mar 16, 2006 Meet Merle Johnson Candidate for State Senate District 35 Meet Merle Johnson, Candidate for State Senate District 35. Merle Johnson is a man of uncommon character and common sense. Merle Johnson believes that working together we can build an Iowa that truly works for all of us. For more information on Merle's beliefs, contact him at: citizensforjohnson@msn.com or call 515-964.3260.    more 
• Mar 17, 2006 Celebrate St. Patricks' Day with Denise O'Brien Come and support Denise O'Brien for Secretary of Agriculture! Learn more about Denise and how she will create an Iowa with safe & healthy families, safe & healthy farms and a safe & healthy environment.    more 
• Mar 17, 2006 Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Denise O'Brien! Join Denise in celebrating St. Patrick's Day and learn more about how she wants to create an Iowa with safe & healthy families, safe & healthy farms and a safe & healthy environment.    more 
• Mar 22, 2006 Fundraiser for Dusky Terry w/ Governor Tom Vilsack Please join Governor Tom Vilsack in Cedar Rapids for an event benefiting Dusky Terry!! A great opportunity to hear from Dusky about his vision for creating opportunities across the state and for the future of Iowa agriculture.    more 
• Mar 25, 2006 First Lady Christie Vilsack and Pat Hicks Host a Coffee for State Senate Candidate Pat Hicks First Lady Christie Vilsack and Pat Hicks invite you to join them for coffee to share their support for Staci Appel Candidate for State Senate, 37th District. Please come and show your support for a strong woman candidate preparing to be our next senator for District 37. With your help, Staci will make a difference in the lives of children and families of Iowa. Saturday, March 25th, 2006 10:30 a.m. 906 North C St. Indianola Suggested Contribution $25 All contributions appreciated Please RSVP to 961-3902 or by mailing your contribution    more 
• Mar 28, 2006 3rd Annual Senate Majority Fund Cub Club Event Please join the Iowa Senate Democrats for the 3rd Annual Cub Club Event with Special Guest Gov. Tom Vilsack. This event is a great opportunity to meet our 2006 Candidates for State Senate.
• Mar 28, 2006 3rd Annual Senate Majority Fund Cub Club Event Please join the Iowa Senate Democratic Caucus and special guest Governor Tom Vilsack as we welcome our Candidates for the State Senate! This is a great opportunity to come support the Iowa Senate Democrats and meet our great group of candidates.
• Apr 7, 2006 Rich Olive for State Senate Kickoff Join Rich Olive, Candidate for State Senate district 5, as we celebrate the start of his campaign. Please join us for a hog roast and a preformance from Ken Frette and The Rural Edition. Kids come free and all contributions are welcome. If you are unable to attend,contributions may be sent to: Olive for Senate PO BOX 274 Story City, IA 50248 To RSVP or for more information call (515)733-2427.    more 
• Apr 8, 2006 Linn Democratic County Central Committee Hall of Fame Banquet Featuring Special guests former Senator John Edwards as well as surrogates from the 2006 Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Campaigns. Cost for the event is $50 and will be held at the Veteran Memorial Coliseum 50 2nd Ave Cedar Rapids starting at 5:00 p.m. For questions on this event...    more 
• Apr 9, 2006 Tama County Garden Party With special guest Senator John Edwards. Dinner is at noon. Tickets are $10/person or $20/family.    more 
• Apr 9, 2006 Join John Edwards to help take back the Iowa Senate Join Senator John Edwards and Roxanne & Jim Conlin to Celebrate Staci Appel's, Candidate for Iowa Senate District 37, 40th Birthday. April 9th 5-7 PM 2900 Souther Hills Circle RSVP to 962-1211 $40 Suggested Contribution    more 
• Apr 14, 2006 Fundraiser for Denise O'Brien with musical guests Pieta Brown and Bo Ramsey Please join Denise for a spring concert fundraiser on Friday April 14th! Come out and enjoy good music by Pieta Brown and Bo Ramsey at the Summerset Winery and support Denise's campaign to become Iowa's next Secretary of Agriculture.    more 
• Apr 19, 2006 Young Professional Event with Senator Matt McCoy Senator Matt McCoy hosts a young professionals event Wednesday 4/19 Mezzodi’s 4519 Fleur Dr Des Moines 5:30- 7:30 $25 suggested contribution    more 
• Apr 19, 2006 Senator Matt McCoy hosts a young professionals event   Senator Matt McCoy hosts a young professionals event Wednesday 4/19 Mezzodi’s 4519 Fleur Dr Des Moines 5:30- 7:30 $25 suggested contribution      more 
• Apr 20, 2006 Fundraiser for Congressmen Boswell with Special Guest Governor Mark Warner You are coordially invited to join us for a fundraiser at the home of Harry Bookey and Pamela Bass-Bookey in honor of Congressman Leonard Boswell with special guest Governor Mark Warner (VA).    more 
• Apr 20, 2006 Black Hawk County Congressional Candidates Forum Black Hawk County Democrats invite you to a congressional candidates forum, featuring Bruce Braley, Rick Dickinson, and Bill Gluba Thusday, April 20 2006 Doors Open 5:30 p.m. Food Service at 6:00 p.m. Program at 6:30 p.m. State Wide, Legislative and Local Candidates will also be...    more 
• Apr 22, 2006 Fundraising Reception for Dr. Selden Spencer for 4th District Congress Enjoy gourmet coffee, teas, punch & fifteen flavors of delicious pies as you meet our candidate for the 4th Congressional District. RSVP, $100 minimum suggested contribution Spencer for Congress P.O. Box 1128 Ames, IA 50014 For question please contact Jennifer Gelwick-Luecke at...    more 
• Apr 23, 2006 Fundraiser for Dusky Terry Please join Jean Hessburg & Ron Parker as they open up their newly remodeled home for a meet & greet fundraiser in support of Dusky Terry! Come check out the new house and support Dusky - a candidate with a great vision for the future of Iowa and agriculture!    more 
• Apr 23, 2006 Spring Fundraiser for Denise O'Brien Come and celebrate spring and support Denise O'Brien for Secretary of Agriculture. Enjoy sampling Iowa wines and appetizers. For more information and directions go to www.farmresort.com or contact Donna Bauer 712-563-4084.
• Apr 24, 2006 Committee to Elect Julie Haggerty Polk County Recorder Elect Julie Haggerty Polk County Recorder Fundraiser featuring Willie Farrell and friends. $20 donation. For more information go to www.juliehaggertyforrecorder.com
• Apr 26, 2006 Fundraiser for Blouin - McGuire Enjoy beverages and hors d'oeuvres while spending quality time with Mike Blouin and Andy McGuire. Only $50 pp. RSVP to: Kim@mikeblouin.com
• Apr 26, 2006 FUNDRAISER FOR MIKE BLOUIN & ANDY McGUIRE Enjoy beverages and hors d'oeuvres while spending quality time with Mike Blouin and Andy McGuire. Only $50 pp. RSPV to kim@mikeblouin.com Hope to see you there!
• Apr 27, 2006 Reception for Dusky Terry You are invited to join Margaret & Jon Vernon as they host a meet & greet reception for Dusky Terry at their home in Indianola. Please join us after work for a chance to meet Dusky and learn more about his vision for the future of Iowa and agriculture.    more 
• Apr 29, 2006 Pancake Breakfast Honoring Congressman Boswell: You're Invited The Third Congressional District Democratic Central Committee cordially invites you to attend a pancake breakfast honoring Congressman Leonard Boswell with special guest Senator Russ Feingold (WI).    more 
• Apr 29, 2006 Merle Johnson in Johnston Join State Senate Candidate, Merle Johnson, for brats and beverages on Saturday April 29, 2006 at the Johnston Town barn. The barn is located at Merle Hay Road/Northglenn Dr., next to the library. The starts at 5:00 PM and lasts until 7 PM.    more 
• Apr 29, 2006 State Senate Candidate Merle Johnson, District 35, Johnston Event   State Senate Candidate Merle Johnson, District 35, Johnston Event Saturday 4/29 5pm to 7pm Johnston Town Barn Merle Hay Road/Northglenn Dr . Johnston    more 
• Apr 29, 2006 Ed Fallon for Governor - Iowa: State of the Arts Ed Fallon for Governor Iowa : State of the Arts IGS Building 628 E Grand Des Moines   April 29 , 6 p.m.    more 
• May 1, 2006 Bill Heckroth Fayette County Kickoff with Governor Vilsack Fayette County Campaign Kickoff for State Senate Candidate Bill Heckroth with Governor Vilsack    more 
• May 5, 2006 Rob Hogg for State Senate Campaign Kickoff Join Rob Hogg and supporters as he kicks off his campaign for the State Senate    more 
• May 6, 2006 Becky Schmitz for Senate Campaign Kickoff Becky Schmitz for Senate Campaign Kickoff Saturday, May 6th 5:00 p.m. The Pony Farm 2835 239th Street Fairfield Directions: Take 34 West of Fairfield and turn South on Tamarack. Stay on Tamarack until 239th Street. Turn Right on 239th and it’s the 2nd farm on the right. Fun for the whole family: Pony farm tours with lots of baby animals Barbeque, entertainment, and auction Suggested Donation: $25 All donations accepted and Kids are Free Please RSVP to 641-919-5575 or schmitzforsenate@gmail.com    more 
• May 17, 2006 Hardin County Women Democrats Come meet the local candidates.    more 
• May 19, 2006 Spring Fling Sock Hop for Rich Olive for State Senate with Lt. Governor Sally Pederson Join Rich Olive and Lt. Governor Sally Pederson as we kickoff the Olive for Senate Campaign in Nevada.    more 
• May 20, 2006 Senator Daryl Beall's Re-Election Campaign Kickoff Join Senate Daryl Beall as he kicks off his re-election campaign with featured guest: Senator Bill Dotzler of Waterloo.    more 
• May 24, 2006 Fundraiser for Dusky Terry w/ Special Guest Attorney General Tom Miller Join Attorney General Tom Miller as he publicly endorses Dusky Terry for Secretary of Agriculture!    more 
• May 25, 2006 Woodbury County Democratic Party Fundraiser featuring Senator John Edwards Senator John Edwards will be in Sioux City on Thursday, May 25. Intimate Pre-Reception Tickets are $50 each. That event begins at 5:45 p.m. Reception tickets are $20 each in advance and $30 the day of the event. That event begins at 6:30 p.m. Both events will be held at the Quality Inn...    more 
• May 31, 2006 The Des Moines County Annual Awards Banquet The Des Moines County Democratic annual award banquet will be Wednesday, May 31 at The UAW 807 at 9313 Koestner, Burlington, IA. Social hour starts at 5:30, dinner at 6:30. This years' honoree will be Dick (Richard) Distelhorst. The event will focus on Dick, but any candidates who attend...    more 
• Jun 5, 2006 Congressman Leonard Boswell's Annual Best Ball Golf Tournament You are coordially invited to join us for Congressman Leonard Boswell's Annual Best Ball Golf tournament.    more 
• Jun 6, 2006 Dallas County Democrats Primary Unity Party Fundraiser Let’s Go Bowling! Warrior Lanes in Waukee Tuesday, June 6 6-9 pm Dallas County Democrats Primary Unity Party FUNdraiser for Candidates Seldon Spencer and Russ Wiesley Come at 5:30pm if you want to help decorate $10 at the door for the candidates $3.50 per game for bowling includes...    more 
• Jun 7, 2006 Senator Roger Stewart Campaign Kickoff with Governor Vilsack Come kick off the re-election campaign for State Senator Roger Stewart with special guest Governor Tom Vilsack!    more 
• Jun 14, 2006 Senator Steve Warnstadt Reelection Campaign Kickoff Join Senator Steve Warnstadt as he kicks of his reelection campaign!    more 
• Jun 16, 2006 2006 Hall of Fame Dinner Join Iowa's leaders as we honor the 2006 Hall of Fame and Democratic Achievement Award recipients.    more 
• Jun 20, 2006 Rob Hogg for State Senate NE Cedar Rapids Kickoff Join Rob Hogg and NE side supporters as he kicks off his campaign for State Senate    more 
• Jun 21, 2006 Senator Amanda Ragan Re-election Campaign Kickoff Join us as we kick of the re-election campaign of State Senator Amanda Ragan    more 
• Jun 26, 2006 Rich Olive for Senate Huxley Kickoff Please join us as we kickoff Rich Olive's campaign for State Senator in Huxley!    more 
• Jun 27, 2006 Becky Schmitz for State Senate Washington- Jefferson Counties Kickoff Please join Becky Schmitz, Candidate for State Senate District 45, as she kicks off her campaign in Washington and Jefferson Counties!    more 
• Jun 29, 2006 Rich Olive for State Senate Webster City Kickoff Please join us for the kickoff of Rich Olive's campaign for State Senate in Webster City!    more 
• Jun 30, 2006 Help Support Denise to Victory in November! Join Denise and her husband Larry on Friday June 30th from 6-10pm for a potluck picnic on their farm. Bring a covered dish, your own drink, table service and a lawn chair. Come and enjoy an evening of live music and fun on Rolling Acres Farm. Meat will be provided. Donations are encouraged.    more 
• Jul 1, 2006 Riverbend Rally Parade and Celebration North Central Iowa's Largest 4th of July Celebration!    more 
• Jul 6, 2006 Joint Truman Fund Event with Polk County State Senators and Representatives with Senator Evan Bayh Please join your Polk County State Senators and Represenatives for a Joint Truman Fund event with Indiana Senator Evan Bayh!    more 
• Jul 7, 2006 2nd Annual Warren County Bar-B-Q Senator John Edwards is our special guest.    more 
• Jul 7, 2006 2nd Annaul Warren County Bar-B-Q Special Guest: Senator John Edwards    more 
• Jul 7, 2006 Rally for Senator Roger Stewart and Rep. Polly Bukta with Senator Evan Bayh Please join us at a rally for State Senator Roger Stewart and Iowa Representative Polly Bukta with Special Guest Indiana Senator Evan Bayh!    more 
• Jul 8, 2006 Senator Tom Courtney Chicken Fry with Indiana Senator Evan Bayh Please join State Senator Tom Courtney for a chicken fry with Indiana Senator Evan Bayh!    more 
• Jul 11, 2006 Senator Joe Bolkcom Reelection Kickoff Please join Senator Joe Bolkcom as he kicks off his reelection campaign with Special Guest Senate Co-Leader Mike Gronstal!    more 
• Jul 15, 2006 Senator Daryl Beall's Greene County Kickoff with First Lady Christie Vilsack Please Join Senator Daryl Beall and First Lady Christie Vilsack as we kickoff Senator Beall's reelection campaign in Greene County.    more 
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