Year: 2024

November 6th, 2024; Cedar City, Utah Dear Sisters and Brothers,As I sit down to write this morning, I know that many of us are processing the results of yesterday’s election.   If you’re like me there is a stew of anger, fear, stunned disbelief with a strong taste of grief and...

When I decided to run for office at the beginning of the year, my goal wasn’t really to win. Of course that was a desire, that would have been amazing, but we’re in a deep red area and I was running as a democrat, so it certainly wasn’t an...

At our last general meeting, the Iron County Democrats voted unanimously to support the Iron County School District’s proposed bond. We encourage all Iron County voters to also vote “yes” on the school bond.     While we understand the frustration felt by Iron County residents as they see their...

We, the members of the Iron County Democratic Party rise in affirmation of the Presidency of Joe Biden. In this term in office unemployment has dropped to historic lows. Infrastructure legislation has brought renewal and jobs to millions across the nation. The Affordable Care Act has been strengthened and...

At a rally today in Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump was the target of what looks to be an assassination attempt. This is potentially the darkest day of this election cycle. Political violence has no place in a functional democracy. Reports at this point are that former President Trump...

Dear Sisters and Brothers who happen to be Republicans, I write to you today as a chair of one of our County Democratic Parties. I know. At first glance, the thought of an unrepentant Democrat writing to Republicans seems almost absurd. Even laughable.  What have we got to talk about,...

The Iron County School Board meeting held on Tuesday, March 26, included an agenda item that reopened a years-long controversy over Cedar High School’s nickname. The question was whether the school should revert its current nickname – “Reds” – to its previous nickname – “Redmen”, which is regarded as...

The County Convention is a yearly meeting when all of the county delegates gather to conduct party business each year. This year, we will be voting in our county delegates and then we will be voting to nominate candidates for any districts that are located entirely within their county...

The Utah Democratic Party’s 2024 Caucus Night is coming up on March 5th! Whether it’s to become a Precinct Officer or Delegate, learn about what the Democratic Party is doing in Iron County, or get to know your Democratic neighbors, you should attend your Neighborhood Caucus meeting to get involved...