(Spirit Lake)– Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz was in Spirit Lake Thursday for a visit with Dickinson County Republican Women. Prior to the event, he stopped by the KUOO studios. Schultz told KUOO news he’s hopeful a bill that’s stalled in the Iowa Legislature that would require voters to show proof of identification at the polls could still have some life. He says it includes recommendations from an Election Advisory Committee consisting of five Republican and five Democratic State Auditors…Click here for comment from Matt Schultz
Schultz is also promoting a program called “Rock Iowa” that he’s making available to high school government classes. He says it’s intended to increase the number of younger voters…Click here for comment from Matt Schultz
Schultz says an increase in the number of younger people signing up to vote is proof of the program’s success so far.
