CLAYTON suggestions to action08 at gmail dot com   updated November 14, 2007
The Campaigns in Clayton County
Clayton County
County Seat: Elkader
More Cities and Towns: Clayton, Clayton Center, Communia, Edgewood, Elkport, Farmersburg, Froelich, Garber, Garnavillo, Giard, Guttenberg, Hardin, Luana, Marquette, McGregor, Mederville, Millville, Monona, National, North Buena Vista, Osborne, Rossville, Saint Olaf, Strawberry Point, Turkey River, Volga, Volney, Watson, Wood.

Media >
The Guttenberg Press
The Clayton County Register

Useful Links
Clayton County Development Group

 
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POPULATION ESTIMATES (Census Bureau)
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
18,251
18,224
18,332
18,340
18,379
18,532
18,623
Auditor: Elections

VOTER REGISTRATION (Nov. 1, 2007 Active)
Total (Active) Republican Democratic Non-Partisan
11,548 3,156 (27.33%) 3,392 (29.37%) 5,000 (43.30%)
0.60% of 1,912,197 active registered voters statewide.

14 precincts of 1,784 precincts statewide

Representation
Clayton County Elected Officials
County Officials
Democrats
Sheriff Robert Hamann 
Treasurer Linda Orr  Obama
Supervisor Larry Gibbs 
State Senators 
12-Brian H. Schoenjahn of Arlington (Fayette County)
State Representatives
24-Roger Thomas of Elkader   Biden
Republicans
Auditor Dennis Freitag 
County Attorney Kevin Clefisch 
Recorder Sue Meyer 
Supervisor Wayne  Bockenstedt
Supervisor Randy Keehner 
State Senators
State Representatives

Local Party Leadership
Democrats
Chairman - Jean Marie Hall of Elkader. 
(563) 245-2122   ktchntbl@alpincom.net 
Republicans
Clayton Country Republican Party
Chairman - Gwen Eilers of Luana. 
(563) 783-2458   gwencomm@acrec.com
Co-Chair - Ron Cashman of Fayette.
Secretary/Treasurer - Linda Sedlmayr of Farmersburg.

The Campaigns in Clayton County
DELEGATES TO THE STATE CONVENTION
16 of 2,500 (0.64%)
% of REGISTERED REPUBLICANS STATEWIDE
0.53% (3,156 of 600,572)
BIDEN
Endorsement: State Rep. Roger Thomas of Elkader  (9/27/07)
 

EDWARDS
County Chair: Brenda Gibbs of Garnavillo (6/12/07)>
Rural County Chair: Jay Kleaveland of Elkader (4/20/07)>
 

OBAMA
Field Office: 110 Mulberry Street, Elkader, IA  52043   563-245-3612
County Leadership Committee(9/27/07)
Patrick McNally, Co-Chair, Luana
Fran Zichal, Co-Chair, Elkader
Dr. Kenneth Zichal, Co-Chair, Elkader
Linda Orr, Clayton County Treasurer, Elkader
Michelle Gifford, Clayton County Women for Obama Chair, Elkader
Frank Phippen, Veterans for Obama, Elkader
Raymond Stassen, Elkader
Julie Grau, Elkader
Tom McGreal, Strawberry Point
Sally McGreal, Strawberry Point
Joshua Grau, Monona
Bruce Brainard, Postville

Copyright © 2007  Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action

 

Election Results >
Nov. 7, 2006 General Election
U.S. Representative 1st Dist.
Bruce Braley (Dem.) 
3,414
51.16
Mike Whalen (Rep.) 
3,088
46.28
Others (2)
171
2.56
Total
6,673

Governor/Lieutenant Governor
Culver/Judge (Dem.) 
3,728
54.79
Nussle/Vander Plaats (Rep.) 
2,936
43.15
Others 
140
2.06
Total
6,804

Nov. 2, 2004 General Election
President and Vice President
Kerry/Edwards (Dem.) 
4,736
51.66
Bush/Cheney (Rep.) 
4,312
47.03
Others (6)
120
1.31
Total
9,168