Kristi Keast of Mt. Vernon officially announced today she will run for the Iowa House in the new District 95, which includes part of Buchanan County and most of Linn County except Cedar Rapids and Marion. “As an educator, I’ve spent my life encouraging each student to reach their full potential and teaching them to be [...]
House Democratic Leader Kevin McCarthy and Assistant Democratic Leaders Ako Abdul-Samad, Mary Mascher, Mark Smith, and Sharon Steckman today announced the lead democrats on House committees for the 2011 legislative session. The following will be the ranking members for the 2011 legislative session, which begins on January 10: Agriculture – Rep. Helen Miller Commerce – Rep. [...]