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2004
-Rep. Kucinich is scheduled
to visit
Iowa
on January 17-19, 2004.
-Sen. Edwards is scheduled to visit Iowa
on January 14-19, 2004.
(Arrives from New Hampshire). On January
14 he plans to campaign at John's Café in Sioux City; meet
with
Democratic activists at Spencer Public Library; meet with Democratic
activists
at Algona Public Library; be interviewed for Iowa Public Television's
"The
Candidates with David Yepsen" program at IPTV studios in Johnston; and
meet with Democratic activists at Simpson College in Indianola.
On January 15 starting at noon he
plans to
launch "Five Days to Change America" at a rally at the Renaissance
Savery
Hotel in Des Moines; campaign at Oskaloosa Public Library; campaign at
Ottumwa Senior Center; campaign at Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount
Pleasant;
and campaign at Alpha’s Eatery Annex in Burlington.
On January 16 he plans to campaign at
Bettendorf
Public Library; campaign at the National Czech and Slovak Museum and
Library
in Cedar Rapids; campaign at Council Bluffs Community Hall (City Hall);
campaign at Noda Way Diner in Greenfield; campaign at Creston Senior
High
School library; and campaign at the VFW Hall in Winterset.
Eight of the
candidates participated
in the Brown and Black Forum debate at Polk County Convention Center in
Des, Moines,
Iowa on the evening of January 11, 2004. (All
except Clark).
-Sen. Kerry is
scheduled
to visit Iowa on January 11-15, 2004.
On January 11 in
Des
Moines he plans to attend a pre-debate reception hosted by former State
Rep. Willie Glanton; attend a pre-debate rally with supporters at Polk
County Convention Center; and participated in the Brown &
Black Forum
at the Polk County Convention Complex.
On January 12 he
plans
to rally with legislators on the west steps of the Capitol; hold four
events
dubbed "Town Hall for America's Future" at Williamsburg Community
Center
in Williamsburg; at Parthenon Pizza and Steak House in Fort Madison; at
Burlington Steamboat Senior Center; and at American Legion Club in
Muscatine.
(Message: "Fighting for America's Future")
On January 13 he
rallied
with veterans at Black Hawk County Soldiers Memorial Hall in Waterloo
(the
rally featured the Bolaños brothers from El Paso, TX, four
brothers
who all served in Vietnam at the same time, from El Paso, TX as well as
members of the "Veterans Brigade" that is travelling the state for
Kerry;
Kerry announced that announced that over 10,000 Iowa veterans will
caucus
for him on January 19); hold a "Town Hall for America's Future" at Two
Brother's Restaurant in Independence; at Delaware County Fairgrounds
community
center in Manchester; and at Tilford Middle School in Vinton; and do a
concert with Carole King at Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids.
(Message:
"Veterans Fighting for Kerry")
On January 14 he
plans
events in Iowa City; Davenport; Mason City; and Des Moines.
(Message:
"Securing America's Future")
-Amb. Moseley Braun plans to visit Iowa
on January 11-12, 2004. She participated
in the Brown & Black Forum at the Polk County Convention Complex in
Des Moines on the evening of January 11.
-Sen. Lieberman participated
in the Brown & Black Forum at the Polk County Convention Complex in
Des Moines, IA on the evening of January 11, 2004.
-Rev. Sharpton
participated
in the Brown & Black Forum at the Polk County Convention Complex in
Des Moines, IA on the evening of January 11, 2004.
-Sen. Edwards is scheduled to visit Iowa
on January 10-13, 2004.
On January 10 [his
flight was delayed due to mechanical problems in Chicago and he did not
make a speech on the two economies to United Neighbors Inc. in
Davenport];
after
that he planned to meet with Democratic activists at Muscatine
Community
College Theater; meet with Democratic activists at [?] in Solon; and
speak
at the Linn County Hall of Fame Dinner at Crowne Plaza Five Seasons in
Cedar Rapids.
On January 11 he plans to meet with
Democratic
activists at Heartland Senior Center in Ames; meet with Democratic
activists
at Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown; rally with supporters at
Adventureland
Inn Restaurant in Altoona; and participated
in the Brown & Black candidate
forum at Polk County Convention Center in Des Moines.
On January 12 he plans to deliver a
speech
on rural issues at Cedar Rapids Public Library; deliver a speech on
rural
issues at Mary Treglia Community House in Sioux City; meet with
Democratic
activists at Baker's Court Restaurant in Storm Lake; meet with
Democratic
activists at Cronk's Cafe in Denison; and meet with Democratic
activists
at Perry Elementary School in Perry.
On January 13 he plans to deliver a
speech
on health care issues at Fair Meadows Village in Des Moines. [to
New Hampshire].
-Gov. Dean is scheduled to visit Iowa
on January 10-12, 2004.
On the afternoon and evening of January 10
he plans to rally with Tom Harkin and Al Gore at the University of
Dubuque;
and make remarks to the Linn County Hall of Fame Dinner at Crowne Plaza
Five Seasons in Cedar Rapids.
On the morning of January 11 he plans
a Caucus
for Change pancake breakfast at Waterloo Center for the Arts in
Waterloo;
early afternoon he plans a "Caucus for Change" event at the Oelwein
Community
Plaza in Oelwein; and in the evening he
participated in Brown and
Black Forum at the Polk County Convention Complex in Des Moines.
On the morning of January 12 he plans
a "Caucus
for Change" pancake breakfast at Central College in Pella; in the
afternoon
and evening he plans a "Caucus for Change" event at Iowa Wesleyan
College
in Mt. Pleasant; a "Caucus for Change" event at LULAC Hall in Fort
Madison;
and a "Caucus for Change" event at the Best Western, Grand Ballroom in
Burlington.
-Rep. Gephardt is scheduled to visit
Iowa
on January 9-12, 2004, holding a series of "Countdown to
Victory"
events.
Arriving in Marshalltown from Manchester, NH
on the
afternoon of January 9, he plans to hold events at Jacobson
Memorial
Hall in the Tama Civic Center; at Williamsburg Community Child Care
Center
in Williamsburg; and at Cedar Rapids Public Library in Cedar
Rapids.
(Overnight in Independence).
On January 10 he plans events at
Independence
Senior Center in Independence; at Cunningham School in Waterloo; at
Waverly
Civic Center in Waverly; at Floyd County Historical Museum in Charles
City;
at Dock's Restaurant in Clear Lake; and, after a flight from Mason City
to Fort Dodge, he plans an event at Fort Dodge Senior High
School.
(Overnight in Des Moines).
On January 11 he plans an event at
"The Round
Barn" home of Richard and Linda Wise in Winterset; an event at Norwalk
Easter Public Library in Norwalk; a rally at Quality Inn (formerly the
Best Western) in Des Moines; and
participated in Brown and
Black Forum at the Polk County Convention Complex in Des Moines.
January 12 tba.
-Rep. Kucinich is scheduled to visit
Iowa
on January 9-12, 2004.
On the evening of January 9 he plans
to attend
the Iowa State Education Association's annual legislative conference at
Adventureland Inn in Altoona.
On January 10 he plans Coffee with
Kucinich
at Crouse Cafe in Indianola; Lunch with Kucinich at Country Kitchen in
Ottumwa; a dessert reception 1930 Cherry Tree Lane in Fairfield; a
rally
at the Port of Burlington in Burlington; a chili supper at Masonic
Temple
in Mt. Pleasant; and attending the Linn County Democrats' Hall of Fame
dinner at the Crowne Center Plaza in Cedar Rapids.
On January 11 he plans to visit the
Islamic
Center in Waterloo; stop at Antioch Baptist Church in Waterloo; rally
at
Waterloo Senior Center; a rally at Coliseum Blue Room in Marshalltown;
attending a diversity celebration at Hotel Kirkwood in Des Moines; and
participated in the Brown and Black Forum at the Plex in Des Moines.
On January 12 he plans to make a
speech at
Guideone Insurance in West Des Moines; visit Walnut Creek Alternative
High
School in West Des Moines; visit East Side Senior Center in Des Moines;
do a radio interview on WOW 98.3 FM hosted Preston Daniels, former
Mayor
of Des Moines; visit Ames High School; and rally for peace and jobs at
the Elks Lodge in Mason City.
-Sen. Kerry is scheduled to visit
Iowa
on January 9-10, 2004.
On early afternoon of January 9 he
plans to
receive a major endorsement and hold a roundtable discussion with
workers
at Mary Sue’s Café in Davenport; [gap]; and in the evening he
plans
to attend the Iowa State Education Association's annual legislative
conference
at Adventureland Inn in Altoona.
On January 10 he plans to "Rally for
America’s
Future with Ted Kennedy" at Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in
Davenport;
at the Grand River Center in Dubuque; and at Washington High School in
Cedar Rapids.
-Rep. Gephardt is scheduled to visit
Iowa
on January 7-8, 2004.
On the evening of January 7, arriving
from
South Carolina, he plans to hold a Countdown to Victory at Bluffs Area
Family Center in Sergeant Bluff.
On January 8 he plans to hold a
Countdown to
Victory at Cronk's Cafe in Denison; a Countdown to Victory at Sam's
Sodas
and Sandwiches in Carroll; and at noon, a Countdown to Victory at the
farm
of Robert and Joyce Ausberger in Jefferson.
Six of the candidates
participated
in the NPR debate at Iowa State University Extension Campus in Des
Moinesearly
afternoon on January 6, 2004 (Dean, Gephardt, Kerry, Kucinich,
Lieberman
and Moseley Braun).
-Sen. Lieberman participated in the
National Public
Radio Forum at Iowa State Extension Campus in Des Moines, Iowa
early
afternoon on January 6, 2004.
-Amb. Moseley Braun participated
in the
National Public Radio Forum at Iowa State Extension Campus in Des
Moines,
Iowa
early afternoon on January 6, 2004.
-Gov. Dean is visiting Iowa
on January
6-7, 2004.
Arriving from New Hampshire on January 6,
he did
an endorsement event with former Sen. Bill Bradley at the campaign's
Iowa
headquarters in Des Moines; participated in the National Public Radio
Debate
at Iowa State Extension Campus in Des Moines; and plans hold a
"Caucus for Change" event at Summerset Inn & Winery in Indianola;
attend
a house meeting in Polk County; and attend another house meeting in
Polk
County.
On the morning of January 7 he plans a
Caucus
for Change pancake breakfast at American Legion Hall Post #27 in
Muscatine.
-Rep. Gephardt is scheduled to visit
Iowa
on January 5-6, 2004.
On January 5, arriving from Oklahoma,
starting
in the early afternoon he plans to participate in an Alliance for
Economic
Justice rally at Four Points Sheraton in Des Moines; attend a Countdown
to Victory at the Port of Burlington in Burlington; and attend a
Countdown
to Victory at Ivor Fowler Community Center in Montrose. On January
6 he plans a Countdown to Victory at Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount
Pleasant; and participated in the National
Public
Radio Debate at Iowa State University Extension Campus in Des Moines.
Seven of the
candidates participated
in the Des Moines Register debate in the auditorium at Iowa Public
Television
Studios in Johnston on early afternoon of January 4, 2004
(Dean,
Edwards, Gephardt, Kerry, Kucinich, Lieberman and Moseley Braun).
-Sen. Edwards is visiting Iowa
on January
4-7, 2004.
On January 4 he did a late morning "Jog
with John"
in downtown Des Moines starting on Locust Street by Project
Contemporary
Furniture; and participated in the Des Moines Register debate at Iowa
Public
Television in Johnston.
On January 5 he plans to meet with
Democratic
activists at South Suburban YMCA in Des Moines; meet with Democratic
activists
at Ericson Public Library in Boone; meet with Democratic activists at
Fort
Dodge Public Library in Fort Dodge; meet with Democratic activists at
Webster
City Senior Center; and meet with Democratic activists at North Iowa
Community
College Campus in Mason City.
On January 6 he plans to meet with
Democratic
activists at Tom's Restaurant in New Hampton; meet with Democratic
activists
at 501 Sycamore Street, Suite #140 (former Black Hawk County Democratic
Party headquarters) in Waterloo; meet with Democratic activists at
Metro
High School in Cedar Rapids; meet with Democratic activists at
Washington
Public Library in Washington; meet with Democratic activists at
Fairfield
Senior Center in Fairfield; and meet with Democratic activists at the
VFW
Hall in Ottumwa.
On the morning of January 7 he plans
to meet
with Democratic activists at Four Mile Community Center in Des Moines.
-Amb. Moseley Braun visited Iowa
on January 4, 2004. On early afternoon she participated
in
the Des Moines Register debate at Iowa Public Television Studios in
Johnston,
Iowa. [She had planned to attend a
healthcare
event in Des Moines the next morning but it was cancelled; she returned
to Chicago].
-Sen. Lieberman participated in the Des
Moines
Register debate at Iowa Public Television in Johnston, Iowa on January
4, 2004.
-Rep. Kucinich is visiting Iowa
on January
4-6, 2004.
On January 4 he held a press conference
to unveil
his TV ad campaign at Iowa Public Television Studios in Johnston;
participated
in the Des Moines Register debate at Iowa Public Television; hold a
peace concert/rally at the Iowa Historical Building in Des Moines;
attend
a house party at the home of Pete Rose in Des Moines; and attend a
Physicians
for Social Responsibility event at Java Joe's in Des Moines.
On January 5 he plans to hold a press
conference
on mad cow and his ag platform in the cattle barn at Griffieon farm in
Ankeny; lunch with caucus-goers at Diamond Dave's Restaurant in Newton;
meet with caucus-goers at Saints Rest Coffee House in Grinnell; meet
with
caucus-goers at Gringo's Restaurant in Iowa City; rally at La Mexicana
Restaurant in West Liberty; attend a reception with area Democrats at
Hoover
House in West Branch; and hold a "Fear Ends, Hope Begins" rally at
CSPS/Legion
Arts in Cedar Rapids.
On January 6 he plans to address
students at
Center Point High in Center Point; participate in the NPR debate in Des
Moines; hold a forum on health care at Primary Health Care (SE 14th
St.)
in Des Moines; and hold a town hall meeting at Collegiate United
Methodist
Church in Ames.
-Sen. Kerry is making a four-day
visit to Iowa
on January 3-6, 2004.
On January 3 he plans to make remarks
on homeland
security and receive endorsements at Police Union Hall in Pleasant
Hill;
do an event with activists at Elks Lodge #407 in Perry; and do an event
with activists at Boone County Historical Center in Boone.
On early afternoon of January 4 he rode
to Iowa
Public Television Studios in the "Real Deal Express" and greeted
supporters
on the grassy area; participated in the Des Moines Register debate at
Iowa
Public Television Studios auditorium in Johnston; do an event with
activists
at American Legion Post No. 165 in Indianola; and do an event with
activists
at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum in Knoxville.
On January 5 he plans breakfast with
activists
at Country Kitchen in Ottumwa; and event with activists at Okaloosa
Public
Library; deliver a major speech“Making America Work for People Again”
at
Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines; make remarks to women supporters
at
Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines; attend a Truman Fund fundraiser
for
Sen. Jack Hatch at Metro Market in Des Moines; appear live on Iowa
Press
with David Yepsen; and do an event with activists at the airport in
Ankeny.
On the morning of January 6 he plans
to rally
with activists at Collegiate United Methodist Church in Ames; ride the
"Real Deal Express" to Iowa State University debate site in Des Moines
and join supporters at a hot dog tailgate party outside; participate in
the NPR and WOI Radio Debate at Iowa State University Extension Campus
in Des Moines; and rally with activists at RWDSU Local #110 in Cedar
Rapids.
-Gov. Dean visited Iowa on January
3-5,
2004. The events have the "Caucus for Change" theme.
[He had planned to hold a
rally
at Sioux City West High School on the evening of January 2, but
was iced in in New Hampshire and had to call in].
On January 3 he held a pancake breakfast
at Embers
Steakhouse in Storm Lake; an event at VFW Post 2295 in Emmetsburg; an
event
at Fort Dodge Opera House; and an event at a location tbd in Boone.
On early afternoon of January 4 he
participated
in the Des Moines Register Presidential Debate at Iowa Public
Television
in Johnston; do an event at a location tbd in Toledo; and an
event
at The Doescher-Dudley Civic Center in Parkersburg.
On the morning of January 5 he did an
event at
Floyd County Museum in Charles City.
-Rep. Gephardt is schedule to visit Iowa
on January 2-4, 2004, making stops in 15 counties. The
events
have a "Countdown to Victory" theme.
Starting in the morning on January 2,
he plans
to deliver a policy speech at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines;
fly to Ottumwa; do an event with Democrats at UAW Local 74 in Ottumwa;
an event with Democrats at Fairfield Public Library in Fairfield; an
event
with Democrats at Pizza Ranch in Washington; an event with Democrats at
VFW Post 3949 in Iowa City; and an event with Democrats at Muscatine
Books
& More in Muscatine.
On January 3 he plans an event with
Democrats
at Dubuque Lifetime Center in Dubuque; and event with Democrats at
Maquoketa
Community Center in Maquoketa; an event with Democrats at Sundance
Lodge
in Clinton; an event with Democrats at Davenport Public Library in
Davenport;
fly to Marshalltown; an event with Democrats at Iowa Veteran's Home in
Marshalltown; an event with Democrats at Baxter Community Center in
Baxter;
and a rally with supporters at Grandview College in Des Moines.
On January 4 he plans an event with
Democrats
at the Roy R. Estle Memorial Library in Dallas Center; and
in the early afternoon he participated in the Des Moines Register
debate
at Iowa Public Television in Johnston.
The Big Picture:
Candidate
Activity in Iowa
Total Visits and
Candidate Days
by '04 Candidates in 2003
|
Clark
|
Dean
|
Edwards |
Gephardt |
Graham
|
Kerry
|
Kucinich |
Lieberman |
Moseley
Braun |
Sharpton |
| Visits |
3
|
39
|
23
|
26
|
11
|
33
|
26
|
11
|
9
|
5
|
| Days |
3
|
72
|
51
|
51
|
31
|
63
|
54
|
16
|
10
|
6
|
Also note Gary Hart
made 2 visits
totalling 3 days in the first half of 2003. Correction
7/25/08 Kerry number of visits in 2003 not 24 but 33.
Total Visits and
Candidate Days
by Prospective '04 Candidates 2001-2002
|
Bush
|
Daschle |
Dean1
|
Edwards |
Gephardt |
Gore
|
Kerry
|
Lieberman |
Sharpton |
Others |
| Visits |
9
|
4
|
11
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
6
|
| Days |
9
|
5
|
24
|
12
|
7
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
8
|
Note 1. Dean for America reports 16 visits. Others: Kaptur (2001,
7/12-13/02), Feingold (2001), Bradley (2001, 10/19/02), Kucinich 1
visit,
2 days (08/14-15/02).
Calendars
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of Nov. 2003 Visits >>
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of Oct. 2003 Visits >>
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of Visits during the Third Quarter of 2003 >>
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of Visits during the First Six Months of 2003 >>
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