PLYMOUTH

suggestions to action08 at gmail dot com   updated December 6, 2007 The Campaigns in Plymouth County

Plymouth County County Seat: Le Mars More Cities and Towns: Akron, Brunsville, Craig, Hinton, Kingsley, Merrill, Oyens, Remsen, Struble, Westfield.   Media LeMars Daily Sentinel     "Today, more ice cream is produced in Le Mars, Iowa, by a single company than in any other city in the world!"                            - Le Mars Chamber of Commerce

Sioux O'Brien Plymouth Cherokee Woodbury  POPULATION ESTIMATES (Census Bureau) 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 24,906 24,880 24,931 24,769 24,661 24,859 24,868 VOTER REGISTRATION (Nov. 1, 2007 Active) Total (Active) Republican Democratic Non-Partisan 16,239 7,049 (43.41%) 3,066 (18.88%) 6,124 (37.71%) 0.85% of 1,912,197 active registered voters statewide. 13 precincts of 1,784 precincts statewide

Representation
Plymouth County Elected Officials
County Officials

Democrats

Republicans Auditor K. Kae Meyer  County Attorney Darin Raymond  Recorder Jolynn Goodchild  Sheriff Michael Van Otterloo  Treasurer Linda Dobson Supervisor C. Gordon Greene  Supervisor Jim Henrich  Supervisor John Schneider  Supervisor Don Kass Supervisor Craig Anderson  State Senators 2-Dave Mulder of Sioux Center (Sioux County) 27-Ron Wieck of Sioux City (Woodbury County) State Representatives 3-Chuck Soderberg   Romney 53-Dan Huseman of Aurelia (Cherokee County)

Local Party Leadership

Democrats Chair - Jonathan Neunaber of Akron 712-568-3269	Republicans Chair - Don Kass of Remsen 712-786-2191 Co-Chair - Scott Ihrke of LeMars Secretary - Darin Raymond of LeMars Treasurer - Dean Mohning of Remsen

The Campaigns in Plymouth County

DELEGATES TO THE STATE CONVENTION 13 of 2,500 (0.52%)	% of REGISTERED REPUBLICANS STATEWIDE 1.17% (7,049 of 600,572)
CLINTON Endorsement: Jon Neunaber, Plymouth County Democrats chair (see 12/0607 +)   DODD County Chair: Ron Stopak – Vice Chair and former Chair, Plymouth County Democrats  (11/28/07)   EDWARDS County Chair: Ron Stopak, Le Mars (6/12/07) Rural County Chair: Ken Giffin, Akron  (4/20/07)    OBAMA County Leadership Committee:  (9/27/07) Clayton Hodgson Colleen Bortscheller Patricia Bills	McCAIN Plymouth County Leadership Team   (7/9/07) Honorary County Chair - Ralph Klemme, Le Mars  County Chair - Jim Truemper, Merrill  County Co-Chair - Earl Draayer, Le Mars  Carrie Aduddell, Le Mars  Patrice Bottjen, Le Mars  Lisa Meister-Erickson, Le Mars  Monte Erickson, Le Mars  Karen Klemme, Le Mars  Monica McGhee, Le Mars  Sam Philips, Akron  Nadine Philips, Akron  Kathy Wagner, Le Mars  Emil Willer, Akron    ROMNEY Endorsed by: Rep. Chuck Soderberg, Le Mars  (7/26/07)    FTHOMPSON County Chair: Al Gates - has been employed by Mid-American Energy for over thirty years.  Active in Republican Party politics since the 1970’s;  former precinct chair in Kingsley, Iowa.

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