Linn county election looms with 11 contested offices
Linn county voters face 11 races Tuesday as many incumbents depart. Democrats field a candidate for every post while Republicans bid to regain control of offices long held by the party. The slate includes state senator Martin Wiley and state representatives Robert Wilson and Tom Riley, with a diverse field of Cedar Rapids and Linn County candidates and the question of a constitutional convention on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Jim Smith
Dempsy Jones
Frank Bates
Otto Hanzlik
Frank Byers
Robert F. Wilson
Frank L. Martin
Martin Wiley
First District
Wilson
John Ely
Stephen Jackson
Joseph W
Tom” Riley
Jack Hart
G.O.P
Donald Cover
Maurice Barker
Joe Stoddard
Jones
Geraldine Blake
Vernon
John Burrill
Hanzlik
A. A. Steen
Wiley Fruit Farm
Cedar Rapids
Wiley
Chamber of Commerce
All Iowa Fair Assn
Iowa Good Roads Assn
Kadosh
Iowa
High Twelve Club
State Senate
Town House
House of Representatives
Legislative Higher Education
Board of Control
Robert, Jr
Katherine Ann
Regent St. NE
St. NE
American Legion
Eagles, Community Concert Assn
St. Paul's
Riley
Linn County Mental Health Assn
Linn County Assn
Junior Chamber of Commerce
First Presbyterian Church
High Twelve
Nancy
Linn County
Sunday Gazette
Richard F. Nazette
Country Club Parkway SE
University of Ilowa College of Law
Nazette
Waterre iCivic Bureau
Chamber J of Commerce
American
Linn
Cedar Rapids Elks
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Andrew A
al” Steen
Regal Ave
Iowa Tax Commission
Voting Places Set Across Cedar Rapids Linn County and Marion
Cedar Rapids voters may cast ballots at 31 Cedar Rapids locations from 7 am to 8 pm on Tuesday while 25 Linn County sites outside Cedar Rapids run 8 am to 8 pm. The list covers CR West Side and East Side precincts with schools, fire stations, city facilities, and parks named, plus Marion and township sites. The article also notes local officials and candidates including Andrew A Al Steen, J W Joe Stoddard, and Geraldine J Blake along with biographical details.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Why campaigns target northern states east of the Mississippi
A succinct guide notes that 18 states including New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois and Michigan form the key electoral weight while 32 other states such as Hawaii and Alaska balance the map. The piece explains strategic focus on the densely populated northern bloc.
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Mississippi
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Michigan
Hawaii
Alaska
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Arlo Jacobson
Gazette Courthouse
Arthur Axmear
Bates
Sheriff Smith
Melvin McCalley
Miles Sutera
Dudley Henderson
Republican
John A
Jack” Hart
Ridgeway Dr. SE
Marion
Hatt
Marion High School
Coe College I
Air Force
Jack Hatt Services, Inc
Iowa Theater
Service Station Supply Co
Democrats
John M. Ely, Jr
Twenty-third St
Ely
Quaker Oats Co
Franklin High
Princeton University
U.S. Engineers
Trinidad
Merchant Marine
Stephen B. Jackson
U.S
Rep
Leon
G. Wolf
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Jackson
Coe College
George Washington Gradate School
Washington, D.C
Jacksson
Wolf
White House
International Brotherhood of the
Nazette Electrical Workers
Vondracek
George, Jr
Fassler
Fourth Ave
Milwaukee School Ofengineering
Iand
Cumberland University School
Ilaw
Lebanon
Tenn
Cedar
Donald H. Cover
Have
Cover
The
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Rapidshe
Bbeen Em
National Bank Lawyer - Pilots Assn
Ken
Keswood Park Presbyterianjwick Savings
Eagles
Imarine Corps
James H. Smith
Iowa Sheriffs Assn
National Jail Assn
Smith
el Kahir Shrine
Republican Central
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Democrat
George G. Vondracek
Wilson Ave
Collins ‘Radio
Sixteenth Avenue
McKinley High School
Pacific
Japan
Men's Club
South Side Civic Club
Eagles, Moose
Young Demolcrats
Ameri Yan Pracex
Robert M. Fassler
Iscan Legion
Local 1362
Clarksville
Janesville
Trinity Methodist Church
Commission of Finance and Stewardship
Douglas
Clifford L. Crowe
Riverside
Calif
Maurice J. Barker
Thirty-second St. NE
South Pacific
Civil Air Barrer Patrol
Special Missions Squadron
Ground Observer Corps
Barker
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International Union
Bricklayers Local No
McKinley High
Iowa State University
John A. Burrill
Act
Icedar
Leann
Lems
Vachten Park
Eae L
C.us
Mansfsky
Pioneer
C.R. West Side
C.R. East Side
Acme Service
Stevenson-Ford
Second Ave
B Ave
Great Electric
Center Point Rd
Franklin
Arthur
First Ave
Washington
4Th Ave
17Th St
Bever Park
Buchanan
McKinley School
City Waterworks
Seventh Ave
Fire
Third St
Garfield School
Wright School
Noelridge School
Kenwood School
Erskine School
Gordon Hatchery
Emerson School
Legion Hall
Stuber Motors
Bertram—Bertram
Brown—Springville
Viola
Buffalo—Waubeek
Clinton—Covington
College—Prairie High School
Fairfax
Fairfax Legion
Fayette—Palo
Franklin—Lisbon
Mt. Vernon
Grant— Walker
Jackson—Coggon
Mt. Zion
Eea City Legion
Putnam—Ely
Spring Grove
Troy Mills
Washington—Dennison Ins. Co
Center Point
Ing
Elks Club
Merchants National Bank
Claremont
N. H
Burrill
Boston
Elks, Mizpah Lodge
Community Concert Assa
Boston Edison Electric Co
Insurance Department of
United Drug Co
Massachusetts State and National Guard
Steen
Electrical Workers Union and
Tax Commission
J. W
Joe” Stoddard
Fourteenth St
Washington High School
Stoddard
City Band Commission
Knights of Pythias, Dork
Cedar View
Musicians Union
Blake
Geraldine J. Blake
Kenneth Blake
Marshalltown
Albion High School
Mt.Vernon
Hawkeye Record
Chrstian Church
Democratic Party
Contin
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson