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The Campaigns in Scott County |
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Scott
County
County Seat: Davenport More Cities and Towns: Bettendorf, Blue Grass, Buffalo, Dixon, Donahue, Eldridge, Le Claire, Long Grove, Maysville, McCausland, New Liberty, Panorama Park, Plain View, Princeton, Riverdale, Walcott. Media
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POPULATION ESTIMATES (Census
Bureau)
VOTER REGISTRATION (Nov. 1, 2007 Active)
63 precincts of 1,784 precincts statewide |
Democrats
Auditor Karen Fitzsimmons Obama County Attorney Michael Walton Recorder Rita Vargas Clinton Supervisor Chris Gallin Obama Supervisor Jim Hancock Biden Supervisor Roxanna Moritz Biden State Senators 42 - Frank Wood of Eldridge. Obama 43 - Joe Seng of Davenport. Biden State Representatives 84 - Elesha Gayman of Davenport. Obama 85 - Jim Lykam of Davenport. Biden 86 - Cindy Winckler of Davenport. Clinton |
Republicans
Sheriff Dennis Conrad McCain Treasurer Bill Fennelly Supervisor Larry Minard Supervisor Tom Sunderbruch State Senators 41-David Hartsuch of Bettendorf. Huckabee State Representatives 81-Jamie Van Fossen of Davenport. FThompson 82-Linda Miller of Bettendorf. Romney 83-Steve Olson of DeWitt (Clinton County). Romney |
Local Party Leadership
Democrats
Scott County Democratic Party. NW Office Bldg - Rm 107 1416 W. 16th St. Davenport, IA (563) 324-7699 Chair - Susan Frembgen
of Davenport.
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Republicans
Scott County Republican Central Committee. 3390 Utica Ridge Rd Bettendorf, IA 52722 563-359-3427 SCRCC@scottcountyrepublicans.org Chair - Bryan Sievers
of New Liberty.
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DELEGATES
TO THE STATE CONVENTION
142 of 2,500 (5.68%) |
%
of REGISTERED REPUBLICANS STATEWIDE
4.72% (28,344 of 600,572) |
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BIDEN Field Office: 1706 Brady St., Suite 209, Davenport, IA 52806 563.322.8908 Endorsements State Senator Joe Seng (05/07/07) > State Representative Jim Lykam (05/07/07) Scott County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jim Hancock (05/07/07) Scott County Board of Supervisors Member Roxanne Moritz (03/29/07) Scott County Democratic Party Committee Member Sharon Holle (04/04/07) Davenport Democratic Activist Paul Elgatian (04/04/07) CLINTON
DODD
EDWARDS
County Chairs (06/12/07)
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Iowa Women for Edwards
Leadership Team >
OBAMA
RICHARDSON
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GIULIANI (06/11/07) County Chair: Steve Balk County Co-Chairs: Marlene Nelson Richard Sipple Janet Burroughs Barbara Park Kirk Whalen (07/25/07) Linda Greenlee (07/25/07) (note Gary Koos on 06/11/07 list but not on 07/25/07 list) HUCKABEE
McCAIN (05/03/07) >
Davenport Mayor Ed Winborn
- Mayor since Jan. 2006. Served 19 years on the Scott County Board
of Supervisors and 11 years as its chairman. Has also served as Scott
County Recorder, chairman of the Scott County Solid Waste Commission, chairman
of the Bi-State Metropolitan Commission, and vice-chairman of the Quad
City Development Group. Private sector experience as the owner and
operator of Winborn's Sporting Goods. M.B.A. from the University
of Iowa. Vietnam veteran. Graduate of the U.S. Military Academy
at West Point. Davenport native. (05/07/07)
ROMNEY (04/19/07)
Chair Roby Smith: Republican nominee for Iowa House District 85 in the 2006 election. B.S. in Business Administration from Concordia University in Seward, NE. Smith and his wife Kari reside in Davenport and belong to Trinity Lutheran Church. State Representative Linda Miller: Miller was first elected to the Iowa House, District 82, in 2006. Earlier this month, Romney for President announced her as part of the campaign's Legislative Leadership Team. Brian Kennedy: Kennedy is the former Chairman of the Republican Party of Iowa, managed Governor Branstad's 1994 campaign and assisted in Lamar Alexander's presidential campaign. In 2006, Kennedy ran for the 1st Congressional District Republican nomination. Most recently, he chaired Senator Bill Frist's VOLPAC. Greg Adamson: Adamson is a retired Lt. Col. in the Army, and a retired Bettendorf Police Captain. He spent seven years on the Bettendorf Park Board, and also has served four years as a Scott County Supervisor. A lifelong resident of the Quad Cities, he and his wife Sandra have three children and six grandchildren. Carol Crain: Crain has been active in Republican politics since 2000, when she helped organize the Bush for President Campaign in Scott County, and volunteered on Jim Nussle's Congressional campaign. She is an active member at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, and is the Americanism Chair of the Scott County Republican Women. Jason Gordon: Gordon has eight years experience in the Davenport District Offices of both Congressman Jim Leach and Congressman Jim Nussle. A long-time resident of Scott County, Gordon has been involved in multiple local elections. Paul Janecek: Janecek is a former State House candidate, and currently co-chairs the Scott County Republican Party. He is Commander of Chapter 2 of DAV, and is past state Commander of DAV. He is Vice President of Fejevary Zoological Society, and is active in CASI. He is also active in Scott County Right to Life. Vincie Metcalf: A long-time resident of Scott County, and a very active participant in the Scott County Republican Party. She was a Metro Field Coordinator for the Forbes' 2000 Presidential Campaign. She also volunteers for the Bettendorf School System. Jane Murphy:
Murphy worked in Congressman Jim Leach's office for 15 years. She
has been very active in the local Republican Party, and has assisted many
campaigns.
FTHOMPSON
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T.THOMPSON
Campus Chair: Nate Kroeger, St. Ambrose University (4/24/07) |
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Election Results >
Nov. 7, 2006 General
Election
Registered Voters: 114,971
Ballots Cast: 56,482
U.S. Representative 1st
Dist.
Bruce Braley (Dem.) |
29,465
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53.03
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Mike Whalen (Rep.) |
25,142
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45.25
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Others (2+w/in) |
961
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1.73
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Total |
55,568
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Governor/Lieutenant Governor
Culver/Judge (Dem.) |
32,089
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57.15
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Nussle/Vander Plaats (Rep.) |
23,335
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41.56
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Others (3+w/in) |
722
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1.29
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Total |
56,146
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Nov. 2, 2004 General Election
Registered Voters: 110,168
Ballots Cast: 83,452
President and Vice President
Kerry/Edwards (Dem.) |
42,122
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50.92
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Bush/Cheney (Rep.) |
39,958
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48.30
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Others (6+w/in) |
642
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0.76
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Total |
82,722
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