Representative Kirsten Running-Marquardt is serving her 3rd term in the Iowa House of Representatives. Kirsten was elected in a special election in Nov. 2009 and currently serves as a Ranking Member on the Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee and also serves on the full Appropriations, Local Government, and Labor Committees. Rep. Kirsten Running-Marquardt is a 6th generation [...]
Representative Kirsten Running-Marquardt is serving her 2nd term in the Iowa House. She was elected in November 2009 in the special election. She is a Ranking Member of the Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee. She also serves on the Appropriations, Economic Growth/Rebuild Iowa, Labor and Local Government committees. Representative Running-Marquardt is a resident of Cedar Rapids, IA. [...]
Iowans looking for work won a big victory today when a district court ruled Governor Terry Branstad’s veto closing down 36 workforce centers across Iowa was unconstitutional. “After working together across party lines last session to make sure Iowans who need help finding a job could get it, I’m pleased the court overturned Governor Branstad’s veto [...]
State Representative Kirsten Running-Marquardt of Cedar Rapids has been selected by her colleagues to serve as an Assistant Democratic Leader in the Iowa House of Representatives for the 2012 legislative session. “Rep. Running-Marquardt will be a great addition to the leadership team in the House and I know she will make sure the hardworking people of [...]
House Democrats Appoint Budget Team House Democratic Leader Kevin McCarthy and Assistant Democratic Leaders Ako Abdul-Samad, Mary Mascher, Mark Smith, and Sharon Steckman today announced their budget team for the 2011 legislative session. State Representative Tyler Olson of Cedar Rapids will be the lead Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee. In addition to Rep. Olson, the [...]
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 11.”I’m deeply humbled by the support and trust from the people [...]
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 ever and I'm excited to be a part of the future of Cedar Rapids. Our [...]