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In September 2013, the Polk County Republican Central Committee, the largest county Republican party, passed a motion of no confidence in Spiker's leadership. [1] Spiker's leadership in 2012 helped turn out over 20,000 more Republicans than Democrats during the statewide general election and he increased the number of absentee voters to the ...
Iowa is divided into four congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. The state's congressional map is roughly divided by quadrants in the northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest sections of Iowa.
Iowa state Rep. Brian Lohse, a Republican, and Anthony William Thompson, a Democrat, are competing for Iowa House District 45. Meet the candidates for Polk County's Iowa House District 45 in ...
The presiding officer is the Speaker of the House, who is chosen by the majority party and elected by the House. In addition, representatives elect a Speaker Pro Tempore , chosen in the same manner as the Speaker, and the respective party caucuses elect a majority and minority leader , a majority and minority whip , and assistant party leaders.
Matthew W. "Matt" McCoy (born March 29, 1966) is a member of the Board of Supervisors of Polk County, Iowa, representing the fifth district. [1] A member of the Iowa Democratic Party, McCoy served in the Iowa Senate from 1997 to 2019 and the Iowa House of Representatives from 1993 to 1997.
The district has been represented in the United States House of Representatives by Republican Zach Nunn since 2023. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+3, it is the equal least Republican leaning district (along with the 1st) of Iowa’s four congressional districts, a state currently represented in Congress only by Republicans. [2]
Lanon Baccam, the Democrat running to unseat Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn in the3 rd District, said Pritzker was in Des Moines because he knows that Iowa “has a chance to change ...
William R. Gustoff (born 1968) [1] is an American politician and attorney who has represented the 40th district in the Iowa House of Representatives since January 2023, which consists of parts of northeast Des Moines in Polk County, including most of Altoona and Saylorville. He is a member of the Republican Party. [2]