State Rep. Phyllis Thede, a Democrat from Bettendorf, won a seat in the Iowa House last year.
Now her husband, Dave Thede, a Republican who recently became a Democrat, is now seeking a seat in the Iowa Senate.
Dave Thede, a 55-year-old teacher, is challenging [...]
Democratic leaders in the Iowa Legislature, before competing in a pass-the-hat fundraiser at the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Des Moines, jokingly lobbed insults at each other.
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy to Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal: “What’s the difference between God and a state senator?” the Des Moines lawmaker [...]
Democrat Ed O’Neill of Clinton, an economic development leader and community volunteer, intends to run for the Iowa Senate.
O’Neill hopes to replace Sen. Roger Stewart, D-Preston, who decided last week not to pursue re-election in District 13 in November 2010.
The district covers all of' [...]
Appel to Seek Re-election to Iowa State Senate
State Senator Staci Appel of Warren County announced today that she is running for re-election to the Iowa Senate in 2010 and will continue to listen and represent our district.
“I am running for re-election to the State Senate so that I can continue [...]
McKinley Withdraws From Gubernatorial Race, Remains Focused on Winning Back Iowa Senate Majority
2010 elections provide tremendous opportunities for Republicans up and down the ballot
Senate Republican Leader Paul McKinley (R-Chariton) today announced he is withdrawing his candidacy to be the next governor of Iowa and will continue [...]
