| STORY | 43 precincts |
| Story County | County Seat: Nevada |
| Population,
July 2002 est.:
80,649.
- 2.75% of total IA population of 2,936,760.
Registered Democrats (Active Aug. 1, 2003): 11,870. - 2.26% of Democratic statewide total of 526,207. |
Partisanship
Story County Reg. (Active
Aug. 1, 2003): Rep. 13,212 (30.04%) Dem. 11,870 (26.99%)
NP 18,895 (42.97%) Total: 43,977.
Total IA Reg. (Active.
Aug. 1, 2003): Rep. 580,252 (32.45%) Dem. 526,207 (29.43%)
Grn. 135 NP 681,394 (38.11%) Total: 1,787,988.
Representation
Story County Democratic
Elected Officials
| State Senators
(Story County encompasses parts of Senate Districts 5 and 23) 23 - Herman Quirmbach of Ames |
State Representatives
(Story County encompasses House District 45 and parts of 46 and 10) 45 - Jane Greimann of Ames 46 - Lisa Heddens of Ames |
| Story
County Democratic Party
Story County Democrats County Chair: Jan Bauer Vice Chair: Brent Wynja Treasurer: Charles Sage Secretary: De Betts |
. | Useful
Links
Iowa State University Ames Chamber of Commerce |
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
The Campaigns In Story County
Dean for America -- 118
Kellogg Street, Suite 3 ...Maureen Meyer
Edwards for President, Inc.
-- 120 Kellogg, Ames ...Jessie Bradley
Gephardt for President,
Inc. -- 116 Main Street, Ames ...Kati Cerniglia
2003
graduate of Emory; in 2000 was State Coordinator of Georgia Students for
Gore. From West Des Moines.
John Kerry for President,
Inc. -- 319 Clark, Ames ...Damien Specht
Served
as a legislative secretary in the Iowa House. Graduate of Grinnell
with a degree in political science.
Kucinich for President
-- 204 Stanton #4, Ames ...Terre Lundy
former
Bob Graham for President,
Inc. -- Nicky Thompson
Key Supporters
Howard Dean
Jane Halliburton - County
Supervisor, Nevada.
Sandy Opstvedt - president,
IBEW Iowa State Conference, Story City. part
of Dean's statewide leadership team (Sept. '03)
Johnie Hammond - former
state Senator, Ames. part of Dean's statewide
leadership team (Sept. '03)
Dr. Shelia McGuire Riggs
- Was Iowa chair of the Graham campaign until it ended in early Oct. 2003;
immediate past chair of the Iowa Democratic Party; ran for Congress in
1994, Ames.
Cyclones
for Dean
President: Joel D. Taylor
- junior in political science, also studying for a teaching certificate;
from State Center, Iowa. >
John Edwards
Anna King - activist, Ames
Louis Mourlam - activist,
Ames
Beverly Mourlam - activist,
Ames
"The Mayor" Fred Hoiberg
-- a hometown hero who became known as "The Mayor" after repeatedly receiving
write-in votes for local office in Ames, Iowa, is currently a forward for
the Minnesota Timberwolves basketball team. Hoiberg led the
Ames High School basketball team to the state championship in his senior
year, and was selected as Iowa's "Mr. Basketball" and "Mr. Football" before
going on to lead the Iowa State University basketball team. (Jan. 12, 2003)
John Kerry
Story County Co-Chairs:
Jan Bauer and Brent Wynja
State Legislators (Sept.
8, 2003)
Rep. Jane
Greimann of Ames
Rep. Lisa
Heddens of Ames
Veterans for Kerry
(Aug. 26, 2003)
Honorary State Chair
Gene Thorson, Ames
...Navy, Vietnam
Story County Chair
Jeff Heddens, Ames
...Army (Meritorius Service Medal)
More State Leadership
(Oct. 9, 2003)
Clayton "Bus" Carmody -
Mayor of Colo
Rex Gross - former Story
County Supervisor
Betty and Doug Haviland
- activists
Larry Larson - former Story
County Supervisor
Phyllis Peters - former
State Central Committee, former Story County Chair
Students
for Kerry
President: Karla Hardy -
junior from Tyler, TX studying History and Sociology, pursuing minors in
French and Political Science. >
Dennis Kucinich
ISU
Students for Kucinich
President: Cassi A Johnson
- second year master's student in the Graduate Program in Sustainable Agriculture.
Grew up in Bloomington, Indiana, and attended Indiana University for her
undergraduate degree in Geography. >
not competing in Iowa
Wesley Clark
Max Guyll - a research scientist
at the Institute for Social and Behavioral Research at Iowa State University;
Guyll has Ph.D. in clinical psychology. Guyll saw Clark's June 15, 2003
appearance on "Meet the Press" and was impressed with Clark's "maturity
and sophistication." Then in August he saw draft Clark activity happening
in other states and took the initiative, joining the draftclark.com network
and serving as an initial champion and cheerleader for Clark in Iowa.
former
Bob Graham
Dr. Shelia McGuire Riggs
- Immediate past chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, ran for Congress in
1994, Ames. --Iowa chair of the Graham campaign.
Weldon Walsh - retired,
worked for many years in the adminstration at ISU
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