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Iowa may be progressive in many ways, but lags in electing women
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 12 days ago
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It was among the first states to legalize gay marriage and served as the 2008 campaign liftoff site for the first black president, but in other arenas Iowa isn't quite so progressive it's also one of just two states to never elect a woman governor or
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Is Md. Gov. Martin O'Malley running for president or not?
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | 3 months ago
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He needs fire in the belly if he wants to be president, she said...McCarthy said, mistakenly invoking the Massachusetts governor...His name is Martin O'Malley, and he hasn't said much about what he'll do when his term as Maryland's governor expires
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Iowa GOP Leader Calls Iowa Democratic Party 'A Gay Marriage Party'
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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On Friday evening's episode of "Iowa Press," Iowa Republican Party chair A.J. Spiker was asked how he felt about the members of that state's GOP who either no longer want to push for the 2009 marriage equality law to be overturned or who accept same-
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“Gross disloyalty”: Democrats censure Tom, Sheldon
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The resolution carries some teeth. It noted that Tom, in his 2010 reelection race, received more than $70,000 from Democratic Party organizations, and more from Democrats in his Eastside district, and that Sheldon was assisted by Democrats in his
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Iowa group in Washington to host party on inauguration weekend
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 5 months ago
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A group for Iowa expatriates living and working in Washington, D.C., will host a First in the Nation Celebration next month to coincide with President Barack Obama's inauguration. The State Society of Iowa is inviting Iowans traveling to the capital
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After Romney Loss, GOP Resurrects Plan to Rig Electoral College
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 5 months ago
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Barack Obama won a whomping Electoral College victory on November 6. Now Republicans want to change how electoral votes are awarded...In September, top Pennsylvania Republicans shocked the nation by proposing a change to the state's election rules
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Iowa governor takes steps toward re-election bid
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 6 months ago
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Iowa (AP) Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad has begun sending strong signals that he will seek re-election in 2014, while no Democrats have yet stepped forward to challenge him. Potential challengers include former Gov. Chet Culver , whom Branstad, a former
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Panel to discuss future of gay rights in Iowa
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 6 months ago
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Iowa after they claimed major victories in last week's elections. One Iowa and Lambda Legal will host the event Thursday at the Pappajohn Education Center in Des Moines. Speakers will discuss the impact of voters' decisions to retain Justice David
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Voter fraud monitors on high alert for Election Day
Houston :: TX :: USA | 6 months ago
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FoxNews.com With Election Day polls set to open in mere hours, those monitoring the vote for fraud and funny business are already on high alert. Late last month, the state of Florida raised flags after strange letters started to go out telling
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For Iowans, high stakes in state Senate elections
Boone :: IA :: USA | 7 months ago
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While the presidential race is getting the most attention in Iowa and elsewhere, a handful of state Senate races could determine whether Iowans get their most conservative state government in years and likely policy changes that will have a greater
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