Affordable housing and homelessness, economic development and continued progress on infrastructure including street improvements and flood control are among the top priorities for candidates seeking seats on Cedar Rapids City Council.
Marissa Payne Local Government Oct. 24, 2023 9:25 am775d ago
Affordable housing and homelessness, economic development and continued progress on infrastructure including street improvements and flood control are among the top priorities for candidates seeking seats on Cedar Rapids City Council.
Stephen Schmidt Candidates Oct. 26, 2023 1:56 pm773d ago
Patrick Loeffler is running as an at-large candidate for the Cedar Rapids City Council. He is an incumbent. Here are his answers to a survey we sent to all of the candidates.
Candidates Oct. 26, 2023 2:00 pm773d ago
Scott Overland is running for the District 2 seat on the Cedar Rapids City Council. He is an incumbent. Here are his answers to a survey we sent to all of the candidates.
Candidates Oct. 26, 2023 1:59 pm773d ago
Scott Olson is running for the District 4 seat on the Cedar Rapids City Council. He is an incumbent. Here are his answers to a survey we sent to all of the candidates.
Candidates Oct. 26, 2023 1:53 pm773d ago
David Maier is running as an at-large candidate for the Cedar Rapids City Council. He is not an incumbent. Here are his answers to a survey we sent to all of the candidates.
Candidates Oct. 26, 2023 1:58 pm773d ago
Ann Poe is running as an at-large candidate for the Cedar Rapids City Council. She is an incumbent. Here are her answers to a survey we sent to all of the candidates.
Candidates Oct. 26, 2023 1:57 pm773d ago
Dan Bahan is running for the District 4 seat on the Cedar Rapids City Council. He is not an incumbent. Here are his answers to a survey we sent to all of the candidates.
Local Government May. 26, 2022 6:08 pm1290d ago
The state ethics board issued a reprimand and civil penalty of $200 each to former Cedar Rapids mayoral candidate Amara Andrews and Linn County Democrats chair Bret Nilles for a campaign mailer advocating against then-candidate Tiffany O’Donnell.
Local Government Apr. 19, 2022 6:25 pm1327d ago
Prompted by a contentious and costly local election cycle, the panel reviewing Cedar Rapids’ charter is exploring whether to recommend doing away with runoff elections and instead establish ranked-choice voting -- should Iowa lawmakers allow it.
Campaigns & Elections Dec. 1, 2021 5:07 pm1467d ago
When Tiffany O’Donnell’s four-year term as Cedar Rapids mayor starts Jan. 1, she will be the only newcomer on the nine-member City Council, but she sees her fresh perspective as an asset.
Campaigns & Elections Dec. 1, 2021 10:30 am1467d ago
Women Lead Change Chief Executive Officer Tiffany O’Donnell staved off competition from TrueNorth employee Amara Andrews to win the runoff election and become the next Cedar Rapids mayor, only the third woman to serve in the role.
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 29, 2021 7:26 pm1468d ago
Tiffany O’Donnell raised three times as much as her opponent Amara Andrews in the run-up to the Tuesday runoff election that will decide Cedar Rapids’ next mayor.
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 24, 2021 6:00 am1474d ago
The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board is investigating complaints that three write-in campaigns for uncontested Cedar Rapids City Council seats failed to file paperwork after seemingly spending over $1,000.
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 17, 2021 4:44 pm1481d ago
Marking a shift in tone from previous forums where partisan divides emerged, the two remaining candidates for Cedar Rapids mayor, Amara Andrews and Tiffany O’Donnell, focused on their visions for improving the city in the last forum before the Nov. 30 runoff.
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