Southeast Dallas County Democrats

10/08/2026

Here’s a way to provide input at our local county level!

What do you want Dallas County to look like in 20 years?

The Dallas County Comprehensive Plan update is underway, and we want your input to guide our future growth, housing, transportation, and land use. The Community Survey and Online Crowdsource Map will close in about a month.

Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard. Visit the project links below and get started!

📍 Pin comments on the Crowdsource Map: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/f98a0a2166ce46e1b9bcb43643160404

📋 Take the Community Survey: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/ac5bb9c87a62409283a89036ea2a8a29

🔍 Learn more about the Comprehensive Plan: https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/CompPlanUpdate

10/08/2026

Join Walton for Iowa on Tues., Oct. 13 for this virtual fast-paced inside look at Iowa 2026 elections from those in the know. Admission is only $25. ActBlue link is https://secure.actblue.com/donate/iowaelections2026. You'll get the passcode and Zoom link after you RSVP.

10/08/2026

Mark your calendars!

Debate Schedule for: Rob Sand for Iowa, Josh Turek, Lindsay James

10/08/2026

Next Wednesday, Oct. 14 is a BIG DAY!

Early voting starts AND absentee ballots go in the mail to those who have requested one!

Make your voting plan to ensure YOUR VOTE COUNTS!

10/07/2026

Wednesday night. 7 p.m. Iowa PBS. Josh Turek - Hinson debate. Are you tuning in?

Iowa Press is your trusted source for election coverage, with four live debates taking place over the next three weeks.

Oct. 7 – U.S. Senate
Oct. 8 – 2nd Congressional District
Oct. 14 – 4th Congressional District
Oct. 21 – Governor

Watch live each night at 7 p.m. on statewide on Iowa PBS or stream online at iowapbs.org and YouTube.

10/07/2026

We truly appreciate all of the candidates on our ballot and feel privileged to help support them! Join us in sharing voting information with our community. You don’t want to wish you’d done more after the election. The time to help is now!

10/07/2026

Here’s where you can watch the gubernatorial debate tonight.
https://www.kwqc.com/livestream/

10/06/2026

Hear directly from the candidates running in House District 46 and Senate District 23, both of which include Dallas County Urbandale!

Learn more about our Legislative Candidates at our Candidate Forum Luncheon, on Wednesday, October 21st from 11-1:00pm! The forum is open to the public and free to attend. Lunch may be purchased if desired!

Thank you to our sponsors!
Presenting: Metro CRE
Luncheon: Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines
Exhibitor: Anderson Properties

Register here: https://businesses.uniquelyurbandale.com/events/details/candidate-forum-presented-by-matt-shaw-with-metro-cre-17585?c=6

Confirmed Candidates:
Jill4Iowa
Rep. Larry McBurney
State Representative Dan Gehlbach
Mandy for Iowa
Wes Enos for Iowa Senate
Tony Thompson for Iowa

Invited:
Nicole Hasso