Tag Archives: Democrats

• News / Politics

  Ground game propels Bustos win in 17th District congressional race

  Democrats recaptured the seat in the 17th Congressional District on Tuesday. That’s when Cheri Bustos defeated incumbent Rep. Bobby Schilling,…
• Politics

  Campaigns make final push in Iowa

  With just hours to go until the polls open, the presidential race is about as close as it can get…
• Politics

  Parties work to get out the vote in Illinois

  For both Republicans and Democrats in Rock Island County, Monday meant a final push to get voters to the polls.
• News / Politics

  Expert: Undecided Voters Still Matter

  DUBUQUE – Augustana Communications Professor Stephen Klien says that both campaigns will focus on the undecided voters in Dubuque Saturday….
• News / Politics

  Loebsack and Archer debate

  NEWTON – Democratic Congressman Dave Loebsack and Republican challenger John Archer debated Tuesday night at the Des Moines Area Community…
• News / Politics

  Biden Pounces on Romney comment

  BURLINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden hit presidential candidate Mitt Romney hard on Monday after a statement he made about…
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  President Obama hits Iowa again

  IOWA CITY – For the second time in less than a week, President Barack Obama campaigned in Iowa. This time,…
• News / Politics

  Moline Democrats sell the sizzle in presidential race

  It’s a hot topic at the Indian Bluff grill on a comfortable Sunday afternoon. “Money back guarantee,” said volunteer chef…
• News

  Democrats stop ahead of Romney’s visit

  Romney will visit Davenport on Monday at the LeClaire Park Band Shell at 4pm, a part of his Every Town…
• News

  Partisans Until the End of Time: Town Cemetery Separated by Political Parties

  In the town of Carlock, Illinois there’s a pair of cemeteries dating back to 1850. What makes these burial grounds…