July 16, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, July 15, 2010
Contact: Tim Albrecht (515) 276-2266
Reynolds launches 18-city tour next week
(URBANDALE) – Branstad 2010 lieutenant governor nominee Kim Reynolds launches an 18-city tour next week, meeting with Iowa voters across the state. The following events are open to the public and press (NOTE: Fair arrival times are approximate):
Monday, July 19, 2010
Noon Branstad lieutenant governor nominee Kim Reynolds holds Iowa County Meet and Greet
The Java Lounge
523 Court St.
Williamsburg, IA
2 p.m. Branstad lieutenant governor nominee Kim Reynolds holds Tama County Meet and Greet
King Tower Cafe
1701 E. 5th St.
Tama, IA
4 p.m. Branstad lieutenant governor nominee Kim Reynolds holds Grundy County Meet and Greet
Grundy Community Center – Legion Room
705 F Ave.
Grundy Center, IA
7:30 p.m. Allamakee County Republican Fundraiser
Green Valley Golf Course
78 16th Ave. NW
Waukon, IA
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
9 a.m. Branstad lieutenant governor nominee Kim Reynolds holds… read more →
July 15, 2010
2 p.m.
Chrome Country Inn
Highways 18 & 169
Algona, IA
July 15, 2010
Emmetsburg VFW
12 p.m.
Emmetsburg VFW
3205 Main St.
Emmetsburg, IA
July 15, 2010
Estherville Public Library
10 a.m.
613 W. Central Ave.
Estherville, IAa
July 15, 2010
(URBANDALE) – IRS disclosure reports filed today confirm the 527 organization called Iowans for Responsible Government is indeed a group that was formed solely as a Democrat front group and funded entirely by the Democratic Governors Association, in a blatant attempt to derail Terry Branstad’s campaign for governor in the Republican primary.
The report, attached to this email, shows Iowans for Responsible Government raised $782,500 – all of which came from the Democratic Governors Association – and spent more than $767,000 of it on television advertisements and mailers that mischaracterized and smeared former Gov. Branstad’s record and positions.
Branstad 2010 Campaign Manager Jeff Boeyink says this group crossed a very serious line and needs to be held accountable for its actions:
“We were right all along. We have reached a new low in Iowa politics.
“A shadowy, out-of-state-funded group attempted to infiltrate the Republican primary for governor with distortions and smear tactics. This is wrong, and despite their best efforts, Iowa voters were smarter than this and chose Terry Branstad as the Republican nominee.
“When the only contributor to this… read more →
July 13, 2010
10 a.m.
Wapello – GOP Victory 2010 Office
219 E Main St.
Ottumwa, IA