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Election 2012 Update

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January 18, 2012

Ames, IA – This week, Christie Vilsack, candidate for Congress in Iowa’s 4th District, announced her plan for conservation policy and visited conservation and...

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01/06/2012 - 1:30pm

Dear Story Dems,

Thanks and congratulations on a very successful caucus night!

Led by Location Managers, Carolyn and John Klaus, our incredible Caucus Team hosted what looks to have been the largest single, county-wide caucus in the state.

Under the leadership of Andy Bock and Tom Harrington, the Data Team efficiently registered 849 caucus goers, recruited 324 volunteers, and welcomed 8 Youth Caucus Attenders, 31 guests and 9 members of the media.  Members of the team included Jay Ackerman, Lee Bauer, Carol Brannon, Deanna Brill, Gina Folsom, Steve Gast, Jim Gaunt, Matthew Goodman, Devita

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12/29/2011 - 11:21am

Ames, Iowa--4th District Congressional candidate Christie Vilsack caucused in her home county--Story County with 848 fellow caucus goers, Tuesday night.   She also participated in the pre-caucus rally held by the Party in support of both President Barack Obama's and her candidacies.

The rally began at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, in the Ames High School cafeteria.

“We wanted to celebrate President Obama’s historic 2008 presidential victory that started right here in Iowa as well as Christie Vilsack's run for Congress,” County Chair Jan Bauer said.  The rally included food, live music by The Gist and speeches from local Story County office holders.   

Delegates from all 43 precincts in the county heard from Christie Vilsack and viewed a live-streamed presentation from the White House, featuring the president himself, Bauer said.

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