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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1980

Page

3

Delaware County Democrats lose two delegates at state convention

Iowa Democratic Party declines to seat Delaware County Chairman Phyllis Hughes and Treasurer Mary McDonald amid a dispute over the legality of the county convention. The challenge, filed by Hank Bramman and Dorinda Pounds, argued the Delaware meeting violated party rules, prompting a drawn out credentials vote and ongoing criticism from Hughes.

Des Moines Iowa Democratic Party Veterans Auditorium Phyllis Hughes Mary McDonald Delaware County Hughes McDonald Hank Bramman Manchester Dorinda Pounds Delhi Delaware Maurice Hennessey Dubuque Bramman Pounds Democratic Wayne Bauman Credentials Committee Bauman Ed Campbell Pat Joy Cedar Rapids

Iowa Democrats reject marijuana decriminalization and abortion debate

Ken Sullivan reports 2,600 Iowa Democrats at a Des Moines convention shelved a proposed marijuana decriminalization amendment and accepted a platform core. Delegates debated nuclear phase-out, abortion philosophy, and draft registration, with votes showing majority backing the statements of principles. They also urged the DNC to rethink a $225,000 bid to block John Anderson from the presidential ballot.

Des Moines Iowa David Nagle Waterloo Democratic National Committee John Anderson Illinois

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