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Iowa’s 4th Congressional District

Iowa’s 4th Congressional District includes 39 of Iowa’s 99 counties. The vast district covers the north west and north central portions of Iowa. The largest cities in the region are Sioux City in Woodbury County and Ames in Story County.

Starting with the Iowa Caucuses, attendees will elect delegates to attend their County Conventions. At County Conventions across Iowa’s 4th District 262 delegates are elected to attend the District and State Conventions.

During Iowa’s Fourth District 2012 Convention, delegates will elect eight delegates (4 male/4 Female) plus one female alternate to the National Convention.

The District Central Committee is comprised of three people from each county (Story and Woodbury each have 6) and are elected at the County Conventions to a two year term. Members of the district central committee serve as the governing body of the Fourth District Democrats (IDP4).

Of the 39 counties within Iowa’s 4th District, 24 of the Democratic County Parties have an Internet presence.

State Central Committee members are elected to a two year term at the District Convention.

Election Results from the 2012 District Convention

Election Results

National Convention Delegates from Iowa’s Fourth District:

Kim Weaver, Quiana Mc Kenzie, Robin Schwartz, and Sharon Steckman

Andy Bock, John Heitland, Chris Petersen, and Alan Steckman

Alternate ~ Amanda Glazer

Presidential Elector – Ted Herrick

State Central Committee members for the 4th District of Iowa

State Central Committee and DNC members in
Iowa’s 4th District

Jan Bauer, DNC, Ames
Tim Bottaro, Sioux City
Tom Harrington, Chair, Ames
Lois Jirgens, Laurens
James Moody, Ames
Sandy Opstvedt, DNC, Story City
Chris Petersen, 2nd Vice-Chair of IDP, Clear Lake
Penny Rosfjord, Sioux City
Dennis Ryan, Onawa
Sue Seedorff-Keninger, Ackley
Richard Sokolowski, Holstein