| WOODBURY | 44 precincts |
| Woodbury County | County Seat: Sioux City |
| Population,
July 2002 est.:
103,331.
- 3.52% of total IA population of 2,936,760.
Registered Democrats (Active Aug. 1, 2003): 16,362. - 3.11% of Democratic statewide total of 526,207. |
Partisanship
Woodbury County Reg.
(Active Aug. 1, 2003): Rep. 18,150 (32.75%) Dem. 16,362
(29.53%) NP 20,867 (37.65%) Grn. 38 Total: 55,417.
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
Woodbury County Democratic
Elected Officials
| State Senators
(Woodbury County encompasses Senate District 1 and parts of Districts 27 and 28) 1 - Steve Warnstadt of Sioux City |
State Representatives
(Woodbury County encompasses House Districts 1, 2 and 54 and parts of 53 and 55) 1 - Wesley Whitead of Sioux City 2 - Roger Wendt of Sioux City |
| Woodbury
County Democratic Party
Woodbury County Democratic Party County Chair: Al Sturgeon, Sioux City Sturgeon served in the state legislature from 1981-94. Vice Chair: David Somsky, Sioux City Treasurer: Kim Walish, Sioux City Secretary: Kevin Beauvais, Sioux City |
. | Useful
Links
Siouxland Chamber of Commerce Sioux City Convention Center/Auditorium/Tourism Bureau |
Media
Sioux
City Journal
KMEG-14
(CBS-Sioux City)
KTIV-4
(NBC-Sioux City)
KCAU-9
(ABC-Sioux City)
KMNS
AM 620 (Sioux City)
The Campaigns In Woodbury County
Dean for America -- 705
Douglas Street, Suite 440, Sioux City ...Nikki Enfield, Jeff
Horwitz
Edwards for President, Inc.
-- 514 Nebraska Street, Sioux City ...Western Regional Field Director
Kara Cody; Joey Wender, Jonathan Paul
Gephardt for President,
Inc. -- 1711 Pierce Street, Sioux City ...Dan Wright
John Kerry for President,
Inc. -- 720 Jackson St., Sioux City ...Mike Moffo
(Woodbury, Ida, Monona), Teddy Johnston (Lyon, Cherokee, O'Brien, Plymouth,
Sioux, Osceola, Buena Vista)
Kucinich for President --
: 520 Pierce St. Suite 256, Sioux City ...Northwest Field Organizer
Stephanie Weisenbach
former
Bob Graham for President,
Inc. -- 505 Fifth Street, Suite 605, Sioux City (open July 11, 2003)
...Nicole Peterson, Lisa Bianco, Jason Miller
Key Supporters
Howard Dean
Ann James - president, Sioux
City School Board. ...statewide leadership team (Sept.
2003)
County Supervisor Doug Walish
Rural Support (Aug. 22, 2003
release)
Robert & Hazel Mohr,
Cushing farmers
Bernice Gutheridge, Moville
retired farmer
Labor Support (Aug. 28, 2003)
Bill Sylvester - retired
IUPAT Local #214, Sioux City
...initially announced Aug. 5, 2003
Ralph Arndt - UFCW Local
#1142, Sioux City
...initially announced Aug. 5, 2003
Anne James, ISEA former,
Sioux City
Carl James, ISEA former,
Sioux City
Phil Hey, American Federation
of Musicians Local #525 former, Sioux City
Theresa Hey, Office and
Professional Employees Local #39 former, Sioux City
Amy Lengeling, ISEA, Sioux
City
Wendy Lego, ISEA, Sioux
City
Brad Lego, ISEA, Sioux City
Marcedes Spain, CWA Local
#7103, former president, Sioux City
Doc Hansen, UFCW Local #222,
Sioux City
Laurie Arvin, ISEA, Sioux
City
Rod Bucholz, UFCW Local
#1142, Sioux City
...on list twice
John Edwards
Joe Bell - activist, Sioux
City ...Aug. 22, 2003
James Godfrey - activist,
Sioux City ...May 29, 2003
Kay Godfrey - activist,
Sioux City ...May 29, 2003
Connie Richardson Smith
- activist, Sioux City ...Aug. 22,
2003
Jay Smith - activist, Sioux
City ...Aug. 22, 2003
Dick Gephardt
State Rep. Wesley
Whitead
John Kerry
State Sen. Steve
Warnstadt >
...Aug. 25, 2003 chair of Iowa Veterans for Kerry
State Rep. Roger
Wendt retired member of Iowa State Education Association
...Labor Support (Aug. 18, 2003 release)
More State Leadership (Oct.
9, 2003)
Virginia Hood - former Vice
President of the Iowa Democratic Party, Woodbury County activist, delegate
to 1972 Democratic National Convention (State
Co-Chair)
Tim Bottaro - former Iowa
Deputy Attorney General
Dennis Kucinich
Siouxland
for Kucinich website
Rev. Ralph E. Leach, retired
Jim Bravo, school teacher
Renee Weinberg, interior
designer
Allan McGaffin, school teacher
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Notes
Sioux City is located in
what is referred to as the tri-state area -- Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota.
One of the major employers is the IBP beef plant--part of Tyson Fresh
Meats, Inc--in Dakota City, NE (across the river from Sioux City).
Workers there are represented by UFCW Local 222.
Copyright © 2003 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action.