By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer Before President Barack Obama uttered the opening words of his victory speech in Chicago, tens of thousands of voters had already made their voices heard in … [Read more...]
Full coverage of election results: Democrats score big wins, Republicans fare well in rural precincts
November 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Conservation commissioners, Extension Council to be determined
October 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
In addition to casting their votes for President, U.S. Representative, State Senator, Iowa State Representative, County Board of Supervisors, Auditor and Sheriff, and the judicial ballot, Scott County … [Read more...]
Voters to choose trustees, council members, public measures
October 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Depending on where you reside in Scott County, your 2012 General Election ballot could include a slate of candidates for trustee in your township, or for seats on your city council. There are also … [Read more...]
Obama meets supporters at Davenport fairgrounds
October 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer With Nov. 6 drawing closer by the day, it’s clear that President Barack Obama has officially shifted his reelection campaign into full gear. Obama … [Read more...]
Election Day is almost here: Everything you need to know prior to Nov. 6
October 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer At long last, Election Day is almost here. After months of spirited campaigning by the candidates, the power will be placed firmly in the hands of voters on … [Read more...]
Romney visits Seven Cities Sod
October 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer A couple of months ago, Keaton Frye had a wild idea. Frye, a 2006 North Scott graduate and current co-owner of Seven Cities Sod in rural Scott County, … [Read more...]
Scott County Auditor: Moritz seeks another four years in auditor’s office
October 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer To say that Roxanna Moritz has been busy the past few months would be an understatement. As the Scott County Auditor, she oversees every state, federal, … [Read more...]
Scott County Auditor: McGivern hopes to bring an accountant’s eye to auditor’s office
October 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer Some might suggest that Andrea McGivern’s lack of political experience puts her at a disadvantage, but she doesn’t see it that way. “I have … [Read more...]
House District 97: Steve Olson will rely on experience
October 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
By Jeremy Huss of The DeWitt Observer Steve Olson (R-DeWitt) is running for his sixth term in the Iowa House of Representatives and is facing a challenge from Ted Whisler (D-LeClaire) for a seat … [Read more...]
House District 97: Ted Whisler wants to offer voters a different choice
October 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
By Jeremy Huss of The DeWitt Observer Ted Whisler (D-LeClaire) is challenging incumbent Steve Olson (R-DeWitt) for a seat in Iowa House District 97. Whisler, 56, retired in 2004 after working … [Read more...]
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