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Iowa Democrats say they can feel their party receding, particularly from the industrial river towns they once claimed as bastions.

Iowa Democrats say they can feel their party receding, particularly from the industrial river towns they once claimed as bastions.

Past the point of no return? Iowa Dems feel hopes fading THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 6 1of6Elesha Gayman, Democratic chairwoman in Scott County, Iowa, stands outside her office, Wednesday, May 26, 2021, in Davenport, Iowa. Iowas 2nd Congressional District race last year might have ignited a rally from Democrats whose six-vote loss was the narrowest for any U.S. House seat in almost 40 years.Charlie Neibergall/APShow MoreShow Less 2of6Elesha Gayman, Democr...

For more than a decade, Democrats have watched their ranks in Iowas farm communities dwindle. At the same time, shrinking union power and population loss undermined their strength in factory towns.

Past the point of no return? Iowa Democrats feel hopes fading Share Updated: 3:34 PM CDT Jun 1, 2021 AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall elesha gayman, democratic chairwoman in scott county, iowa, stands outside her office, wednesday, may 26, 2021, in davenport, iowa. iowas 2nd congressional district race last year might have ignited a rally from democrats whose six-vote loss was the narrowest for any u.s. house seat in almost 40 years. (ap photo/charlie neibergall) ...

A devastating email breach of the D.N.C. roiled Democrats in the final months of 2016. An unassuming security official made it his mission to prevent a recurrence.

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May 13, 2021 ATLANTA (AP) — National and state Democratic officials have reached a joint fundraising deal to increase aid to state parties, with an extra boost for those in Republican-dominated states. The agreement, which follows weeks of negotiations, is intended to allow the party’s wealthiest backers to contribute up to $875,000 annually to a combined fund that, under federal campaign finance rules, can be distributed to party accounts around the country. Top party leaders confirmed the...

ATLANTA (AP) — National and state Democratic officials have reached a joint fundraising deal to increase aid to state parties, with an extra boost for those in Republican-dominated states. The agreement, which follows weeks of negotiations, is intended to allow the party’s wealthiest backers to contribute up to $875,000 annually to a combined fund that, […]