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- Mar 7, 2011 Women's Appreciation Day Reception Women's Appreciation Day Reception To commemorate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, Democratic Activist Women’s Network will again honor Iowa women who have made a difference in our lives and in Iowa politics. At the annual Women’s Appreciation Day Reception... more...
- Apr 9, 2011 Winning the Future Dinner Sponsored by the Ankeny Area Democrats WINNING THE FUTURE DINNER SPONSORED BY ANKENY AREA DEMOCRATS SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2011 HELP US PREPARE FOR 2012 ... more...
- Sep 21, 2011 Wednesday: Office opening in Des Moines The Republican candidates for president have crossed our state from one end to the other, stopping by our towns and cities, our debate halls, our state fair, and anywhere else they think they can find votes. While they're spending their time talking about rolling back the progress President... more...
- Apr 4, 2011 We Are One Rally April 4th more...
- Feb 22, 2011 Volunteer Opportunity – Please Help! Volunteer Opportunity – Please Help! Every Tuesday in February we will be making calls at the Iowa Democratic Party office at 5661 Fleur Dr. from 5:30p to 8:30p. Call Dates are: February 8, 15 and 22 5:30pm to 8:30pm These are reminder... more...
- Feb 15, 2011 Volunteer Opportunity – Please Help! Volunteer Opportunity – Please Help! Every Tuesday in February we will be making calls at the Iowa Democratic Party office at 5661 Fleur Dr. from 5:30p to 8:30p. Call Dates are: February 8, 15 and 22 5:30pm to 8:30pm These are reminder... more...
- Feb 8, 2011 Volunteer Opportunity – Please Help! Volunteer Opportunity – Please Help! Every Tuesday in February we will be making calls at the Iowa Democratic Party office at 5661 Fleur Dr. from 5:30p to 8:30p. Call Dates are: February 8, 15 and 22 5:30pm to 8:30pm These are reminder... more...
- Aug 15, 2011 Team Culver Reunion ’11 Team Culver Reunion ’11 Join us as we get the band back together to retire campaign debt, renew old friendships and launch Gov. Culver to his new role Monday, August 15 * 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Lucca Restaurant in the East Village 420 East Locust, Des... more...
- Mar 23, 2011 Senator Harkin in Des Moines Senator Harkin Will Be In Des Moines Next Week! Senator Harkin will be in Des Moines next week to give an address laying out a balanced approach to addressing the federal budget deficit, hosted by the Science Center of Iowa and the Greater Des Moines... more...
- Apr 7, 2011 Senator George McGovern to speak at Simpson more...
- Nov 21, 2011 Save our Capitol Square Post Office! Rally ***Disclaimer: The following email was sent for information purposes to our fellow Democrats at the request of a registered Democrat. The Polk County Democrats make no formal endorsement of the information conveyed. Save our Capitol ... more...
- Nov 19, 2011 Reception for Christie Vilsack Please Join Christie Vilsack Candidate for Iowa’s 4th Congressional District For a Reception in Support of Her Campaign Saturday, November 19, 2011 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at the Home of Mary and Arvid Oliver 1709... more...
- Jun 10, 2011 Ready to Run Iowa Ready To Run Campaign Training for Women Step up. Run. Lead. Now is the time. Friday, June 10, 2011 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Scheman Building, Iowa State Center Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa Complete the... more...
- Aug 25, 2011 Re-Election Campaign Kick-off for Sen. Matt McCoy - August 25th As a result of redistricting Matt is facing reelection in 2012 We invite you to join State Senator Matt McCoy -With Special Guest- ... more...
- Jul 28, 2011 Polk County Democratic Central Committee Meeting Polk County Central Committee Meeting 6:30 PM Machinist’s Hall 2000 Walker St., Des Moines All interested Democrats are encouraged to attend this meeting. Hope to see you there! more...
- Apr 28, 2011 Polk County Democratic Central Committee Meeting The Polk County Democrats will meet on April 28, 2011 at 6:30pm at the Machinist's Hall, 2000 Walker Street, Des Moines. Agenda April 28 2011 Open Seats as of 4.28.2011 All Democrats are welcome to attend. more...
- Dec 6, 2011 Petersen / Gronstal Fundraiser “Let’s toast to Iowa’s families, Iowa’s potential and Iowa’s opportunity to gain another Democratic voice in our State Senate.” PLEASE JOIN REP. JANET PETERSEN FOR SOME HOLIDAY CHEER to help raise the funds needed to send her to the IOWA SENATE! ... more...
- Jul 16, 2011 People's March on Terrace Hill. On Saturday, July 16, at 2pm, 2300 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, hundreds of farmers, seniors, workers, and everyday people from across Iowa will mobilize outside Governor Branstad’s mansion for a massive "People's March on Terrace Hill." Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement, the South Central... more...
- Sep 21, 2011 N.U.D.G.E. Men's Event on Spetmeber 21st Let's Get Together and Give Each Other a.... NUDGE (No Use Delaying Gender Equality) Wednesday, September 21st 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Party Room at The Plaza 3rd and Walnut, Des Moines Co-hosts David Hurd and Bob Ray Mix, mingle and meet other men... more...
- Jan 28, 2012 Meet the Candidate & Chili Cook-off for William Rock ***Disclaimer: The Polk County Democrats do not endorse any Democrat for any nonpartisan or primary race. We simply pass on information about events. Meet the Candidate & Chili Cook-off Event for William Rock Candidate for Iowa House... more...
- Oct 14, 2011 McCarthy for Sheriff Golf Tournament McCarthy for Sheriff Golf Tournament Terrace Hills Golf Course Altoona, IA 4-person best shot Friday, October 14 th 2011... more...
- Nov 19, 2011 Mayor Rahm Emanuel to Keynote the 2011 Jefferson Jackson Dinner Mayor Rahm Emanuel to keynote 2011 Jefferson Jackson Dinner DES MOINES – Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel will be the keynote speaker at the Iowa Democratic Party’s 2011 Jefferson Jackson dinner, party Chairwoman Sue Dvorsky announced today. The dinner will take place on November 19th in Des... more...
- Oct 2, 2011 Madison County Democrats Annual Dinner You are invited to the Madison County Democrats Annual Dinner Pork Dinner and Auction Special Guest Speaker: Congressman Leonard Boswell When: Sunday, October 2, 2011, 12:30 p.m. (Doors open at noon)... more...
- Aug 27, 2011 Local 1868's Golf Outing - August 27th AFSCME Local 1868’s 21 st Annual Golf Outing A.H. Blank Golf Course Four Person Best Ball... more...
- Jul 24, 2011 LATINOS UNIDOS PICNIC!!! ***Disclaimer: The following email was sent for information purposes to our fellow Democrats at the request of a registered Democrat. The Polk County Democrats make no formal endorsement of the information conveyed. !! FREE!! LATINOS UNIDOS PICNIC!!!... more...
- Oct 22, 2011 Join Sen. Hatch for Bus Trip to Cedar Rapids to Help SD 18 Race! Polk County Democrats Canvass Bus to Cedar Rapids With Senator Jack Hatch This special election is so important. It is the difference between holding the majority in the Senate and an even split with the Republicans in the next session. We cannot allow... more...
- Jan 31, 2011 Join One Iowa in the fight to keep marriage equality! Join One Iowa in the fight to keep marriage equality! Public hearing on HJR6 at the Iowa Capitol – House Chamber Monday, January 31, 2011 5:30pm to 9:00pm Use the South entrance more...
- Oct 1, 2011 Join Congressman Boswell and DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz Harry Bookey and Pamela Bass-Bookey Invite you to a brunch honoring Representative Leonard Boswell With special guest DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz Saturday October 1st 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at... more...
- Oct 19, 2011 John McCormally Campaign Kickoff Event ***Disclaimer: The Polk County Democrats do not endorse any Democrat for any nonpartisan or primary race. We simply pass on information about events. McCormally will kick off the campaign with an event at Good Sons Restaurant, located on the corner of Beaver & Urbandale... more...
- Oct 13, 2011 Jobs Not Cuts Rally Jobs Not Cuts Rally From South Central Iowa Federation of Labor: On Thursday, October 13th, the South Central Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, with MoveOn.org, will hold a “Jobs Not Cuts Rally.” The groups will tell Washington they want a jobs bill now. They will send... more...
- Dec 9, 2011 Iowa Roundtable on Jobs and the Economy ***Disclaimer: The following email was sent for information purposes to our fellow Democrats at the request of a registered Democrat. The Polk County Democrats make no formal endorsement of the information conveyed. Jobs First 2012 & Our Time are proud to... more...
- Aug 5, 2011 IDP 2011 Hall of Fame FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 8, 2011 CONTACT: Sam Roecker, IDP Communications Director sroecker@iowademocrats.org or (515) 782-1951 IDP Announces 2011 Hall of Fame DES MOINES – The Iowa Democratic Party will hold its annual Hall of Fame Celebration on Friday, August 5th, at... more...
- Dec 7, 2011 Holiday Fundraisier for Desmund Adams Please Join Democratic Candidate for Iowa’s 22nd State Senate District Desmund Adams for a A Holiday Fundraiser Wednesday, December 7, 2011 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Clive City Hall Community Room RSVP to Julie@Adamsforsenate.org or call Julie (515)... more...
- Sep 15, 2011 HELP Re-ELECT TWO WOMEN INCUMBENTS To the Iowa House of Representatives HELP Re-ELECT TWO WOMEN INCUMBENTS To the Iowa House of Representatives Representative Kirsten Running-Marquardt (D-Cedar Rapids) is one of the most active voices on worker’s rights... more...
- Sep 27, 2011 Fundraising Reception for Rep. Bruce Hunter Due to Redistricting Bruce is Facing a Primary Election in 2012 Your Are Invited To Join State Representative Bruce Hunter for a Fundraising Reception Tuesday, September 27th... more...
- Sep 15, 2011 Fundraiser for Kerry Bowen Campaign Kick-off Fundraiser For Kerry Bowen Running for Windsor Heights City Council September 15, 2011 6:00pm to 8:00pm 7044 Wilshire, Windsor Heights more...
- Apr 16, 2011 Drake Relays Parade Drake Relays Parade Saturday, April 16, 2011 Democrats entry organized by the Drake Democrats Check-in between 12:45 and 1:15 pm Lot Assignment: 10 The Participant Waiver Form must be signed by everyone participating Everyone... more...
- Aug 13, 2011 Defend Health Care at the Straw Poll/Debate in Ames! Join Protect Your Care at the Ames Straw Poll and Republican Debate this week to defend health care for all Americans. Show your support for the Affordable Care Act, Medicare and Medicaid and join us in Ames this week! For more information, please visit:... more...
- Aug 11, 2011 Defend Health Care at the Straw Poll/Debate in Ames! Join Protect Your Care at the Ames Straw Poll and Republican Debate this week to defend health care for all Americans. Show your support for the Affordable Care Act, Medicare and Medicaid and join us in Ames this week! For more information, please visit:... more...
- Aug 25, 2011 CRSB House Party at the Home of Joe Henry ***Disclaimer: The following email was sent for information purposes to our fellow Democrats at the request of a registered Democrat. The Polk County Democrats make no formal endorsement of the information conveyed. CRSB House Party at the Home of Joe Henry... more...
- May 25, 2011 Communications Committee Meeting
- Jun 11, 2011 to Jun 12, 2011 Capitol City Pride Fest The Democratic Party will have a booth at this festival and are looking for volunteers to join us. For more information, contact Tamyra at 515-285-1800 or see the event website at http://www.capitalcitypride.org/ more...
- Sep 21, 2011 Campaign Launch for Marti Anderson ***Disclaimer: The Polk County Democrats do not endorse any Democrat for any nonpartisan or primary race. We simply pass on information about events. September 21, 2011 Campaign Launch for Marti Anderson... more...
- Aug 4, 2011 Campaign Kick Off & Fundraiser - Committee for a Representative School Board ***Disclaimer: The following email was sent for information purposes to our fellow Democrats at the request of a registered Democrat. The Polk County Democrats make no formal endorsement of the information conveyed. Campaign Kick... more...
- Oct 1, 2011 Brunch with Boswell and Wasserman Schultz Harry Bookey and Pamela Bass-Bookey Invite you to a brunch honoring Representative Leonard Boswell With special guest Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz Saturday October 1st... more...
- Aug 6, 2011 Bill McCarthy for Sheriff Re-election Kickoff Picnic - Aug 6th Bill McCarthy for Sheriff Re-election Kickoff Picnic August 6, 2011 12:00 – 2:30pm Sandpiper Shelter at Saylorville Lake Join us for a great afternoon in the park. Hamburgers, hotdogs, and beverages will be provided. We will also have clowns... more...
- Jul 9, 2011 Ankeny Area Democrats Summerfest BBQ JOIN ANKENY AREA DEMOCRATS At Hawkeye Park following the parade. (North of 1st. St. on NW. Ash Drive.) for SUMMERFEST IN ANKENY Saturday, July 9, 2011 Enjoy live music, get free BBQ, and hear political speakers. Raffle tickets available for: $50.00 Dahl’s Gift... more...
- Jul 9, 2011 9th Annual Hockensmith Family Picnic 9 th Annual Hockensmith Family Picnic Saturday, July 9 · 12:00pm - 3:00pm Location Doanes Park, Shelter #1 451 S. Pleasant Hill Blvd. Pleasant Hill, Iowa... more...
- Sep 18, 2011 34th Annual Harkin Steak Fry with Paul Begala and Sen. Bernie Sanders Senator Harkin is proud to welcome back to Iowa, Paul Begala, as this year’s special guest for the 34 th Harkin Steak Fry, along with Senator Bernie Sanders! On Sunday, September 18th from 1:00 - 4:00 pm we’ll gather once again at the Indianola... more...
- Mar 24, 2011 2011 Spring Event with Leader Pelosi and Congressman Boswell more...
- Sep 13, 2011 2011 School Board Elections ***Disclaimer: The Polk County Democrats do not endorse any Democrat for any nonpartisan or primary race. We simply pass on information about events. 2011 Polk County School Board elections September 13, 2011 Be sure... more...
- Aug 30, 2011 11th Annual Polk County Democrats Women's Event with Sen. Lena Taylor Please Join Us for the Polk County Democrats 11 th Annual Women’s Event Tuesday, August 30 th 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. With Guest of Honor ... more...

