‘Candidates’ Archives
Curt Hanson Day
One year ago today, House Democrats and Curt Hanson won a surprise victory against the House Republicans and Stephen Burgmeier. It was clear that the Republicans thought they were going to win this race. All signs pointed to a Republican victory. The environment was [Read More]
Running-Marquardt Takes District 33 Seat
In the heart of the Czech Village, State Representative Kirsten Running-Marquardt of Cedar Rapids took the oath of office on Wednesday to serve the people of District 33 in the Iowa House of Representatives. The 2010 session of the Iowa Legislature opens on Monday, January [Read More]
Welcome Representative-Elect Kirsten Running-Marquardt
Congratulations to Kirsten Running-Marquardt who won the special election in House District 33 in Cedar Rapids’ south-side last night. Unofficial results from the Linn County Auditor’s Office show her winning 78 percent to 22 percent, where she pulled in more than [Read More]
Running-Marquardt: Flood Recovery Top Priority
After being selected at a special Democratic nomination convention on Wednesday night, Kirsten Running-Marquardt pledged to be a strong voice for the people of Cedar Rapids. “After the devastating 2008 flood, Cedar Rapids has the opportunity to come back better than [Read More]
CR Dems Pick Running-Marquardt for HD33 Special
Kirsten Running-Marquardt of Cedar Rapids will be the Democratic candidate for the House District 33 special election set for Tuesday, November 24 in Cedar Rapids. Running-Marquardt was selected at a nomination convention last night in Cedar Rapids. The special election [Read More]
