IOWA - 4th CD Polk-adjacent counties north to MN border    
County-Precincts County Seat Pop.Cnty
2001 est.
Tot. Reg. Reg. Dem.
Allamakee-22 Waukon
 9,295
1,535
Boone-16 Boone
 16,220
5,581
Calhoun -14 Rockwell City
 7,010
1,542
Cerro Gordo -28 Mason City CoC, C&VB
 28,958
9,159
Chickasaw -17 New Hampton
 9,122
3,133
Dallas-27 Adel
 28,302
7,394
Emmet -11 Estherville
 7,000
2,142
Floyd -13 Charles City
 10,505
2,976
Franklin -18 Hampton
 6,975
1,271
Greene -14 Jefferson
 6,881
1,939
Hamilton Webster City>
 11,028
2,682
Hancock -10 Garner
 8,254
1,623
Hardin-12 Eldora
 12,135
2,919
Howard -17 Cresco
 6,074
2,034
Humboldt -11 Dakota City
 6,659
1,397
Kossuth -22 Algona
 11,479
4,278
Madison-10 Winterset
 9,665
2,953
Marshall-19 Marshalltown
 25,771
7,494
Mitchell -14 Osage
 6,632
1,590
Palo Alto -18 Emmetsburg
 6,709
2,567
Pocahontas -11 Pocahontas
 5,568
1,398
Story-43 Nevada
see also Ames
 44,948
12,173
Warren -25 Indianola
 27,981
9,230
Webster-33 Fort Dodge
 23,074
8,369
Winnebago -16 Forest City
 7,291
1,594
Winneshiek -27 Decorah
 13,371
2,805
Worth -9 Northwood
 5,233
1,329
Wright Clarion
 8,990
1,919
The Congressman for this district is U.S. Rep. Tom Latham (R):
2002 Results
John Norris (D)
90,784
43.07%
Tom Latham (R) inc.
 115,430
54.76%
Others/Write-Ins
 4,560
2.16%
Total
 210,774
 
 plurality: 24,646  -- Latham won in all 28 counties. 


Democratic Elected Officials
State Senators
25 - Daryl Beall of Fort Dodge
4 - John Kibbie of Emmetsburg, Assistant Minority Leader
23 - Herman Quirmbach of Ames
7 - Amanda Ragan of Mason City, Assistant Minority Leader
State Representatives
7 - Marcella Frevert of Emmetsburg
45 - Jane Greimann of Ames
46 - Lisa Heddens of Ames
14 - Mark Kuhn of Charles City
8 - Dolores Mertz of Ottosen
49 - Helen Miller of Fort Dodge
48 - Donovan Olson of Boone
15 - Brian Quirk of New Hampton
43 - Mark Smith of Marshalltown

Democratic Party
County Chairs
Allamakee
Boone
Calhoun
Cerro Gordo - Timothy LaPointe
Chickasaw
Dallas
Emmet
Floyd
Franklin
Greene
Hamilton
Hancock
Hardin
Howard
Humboldt
Kossuth
Madison
Marshall
Mitchell
Palo Alto
Pocahontas
Story - Jan Bauer of Ames
Warren
Webster
Winnebago
Winneshiek
Worth
Wright

State Central Committee Members

Fourth District Committee
Sandy Opstvedt of Story City, co-chair

Iowa State University Democrats

Media
The Tribune (Ames)   515-232-2160  
Toll Free: 800-234-TRIB   news@amestrib.com
Iowa State Daily
WOI FM 90.1 (Ames/Des Moines)   515-294-2025
1430 KASI (Ames)   515-232-1430

Globe-Gazette (Mason City/Clear Lake)   641-421-0500
Toll Free: 800-421-0546
KIMT-3 (CBS-Mason City)    641-423-2540
106.1 KLSS FM/KRIB    641-423-8206
KGLO AM 1300    641-423-1300

The Messenger (Fort Dodge)   515-573-2141
Toll-Free: 800-622-6613

Times-Republican (Marshalltown)

KWBG AM 1590 (Boone)

Allamakee - Waukon Standard   563-568-3431
Boone - Boone News-Republican   515-432-1234   Boone Today
Calhoun - Rockwell City Calhoun Co. Advocate   712-297-7544
Cerro Gordo - Globe-Gazette
Chickasaw - New Hampton Tribune   641-394-2111
Dallas - Dallas County News   515-993-4233
Emmet - Estherville Daily News   712-362-2622
Floyd - Charles City Press    641-228-3211 newsroom@charlescitypress.com
Franklin
Greene
Hamilton-The Daily Freeman-Journal (Webster City)
Hancock - Garner Leader & Signal   641-923-2684 
Hardin - Eldora Herald-Ledger   641-939-5051
Howard - Cresco Times   563-547-3601  news-sports@crescotimes.com
Humboldt - The Humboldt Independent   515-332-2514 independent@humboldtnews.com
Kossuth
Madison - Winterset Madisonian   515-462-2101
Marshall - Times-Republican
Mitchell - Mitchell County Press News   641-732-3721
Palo Alto - Emmetsburg Democrat/Reporter   712-852-2323 
Pocahontas - Pocahontas Record Democrat   712-335-3553
Story - The Tribune
Warren - The Record Herald and Indianola Tribune   515-961-2511
Webster - The Messenger
Winnebago - Forest City Summit   641-585-2112
Winneshiek - Decorah Public Opinion/Journal   563-382-4221 
Worth - The Northwood Anchor   641-324-1051 
Wright - The Wright County Monitor (Clarion)   515-532-2871 cmonitor@pcinet.net
 

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