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PHOTOS: Kirsten Gillibrand and Amy Klobuchar in Iowa City
Jul. 25, 2019 9:58 pm, Updated: Jul. 25, 2019 10:17 pm
Midwest School for Women Workers held a forum with Presidential candidates Amy Klobuchar and Kirsten Gillibrand Thursday night.
Royceann Porter, Teamsters Local 238 member, Johnson County Supervisor and President of the Corridor Temp Workers Co-op, holds up a fist after announcing the co-ops starting wage during a forum with presidential candidate and senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) speaks during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Kirsten Gillibrand shares closing remarks during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Kirsten Gillibrand listens to questions during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) holds up a hat she was given by conference attendees during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) greets Norma Medina of Iowa City before a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Kirsten Gillibrand responds to a question during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. Panelists were Rita Bomher, Teamsters Local 777 of Chicago, Ill., (from left), Candi Evans of North Liberty and the Golfview Residents Association, and Saba Favors, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 476 in Chicago, Ill.. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Candi Evans of North Liberty and the Golfview Residents Association asks a question of Presidential candidate and senator Kirsten Gillibrand during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Kirsten Gillibrand shares closing remarks during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) speaks during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. From left, Royceann Porter, Amy Wiser and Kris Snavely. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) speaks during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Royceann Porter, Teamsters Local 238 member, Johnson County Supervisor and President of the Corridor Temp Workers Co-op, asks a question of Presidential candidate and senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Kirsten Gillibrand responds to a question during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. Panelists were Rita Bomher, Teamsters Local 777 of Chicago, Ill., (from left), Candi Evans of North Liberty and the Golfview Residents Association, and Saba Favors, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 476 in Chicago, Ill.. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Kirsten Gillibrand responds to a question during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
Presidential candidate and senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) gives closing thoughts during a forum at the Midwest School for Women Workers at Hilton Garden Inn in Iowa City on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Klobuchar (D-Minn.) each joined discussions with women workers during a forum at the annual conference. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
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