Meeting Voters in Forest City, Mason City

On Sunday April 6, Mark and Joy Newcom and Gail Sunner hosted gatherings for Kurt in Forest City and Mason City.  We have held numerous house parties in the district and several outside.  They are a great way for Kurt to both get acquainted with voters and to raise funds to support the campaign.  If you are interested in hosting a gathering, please contact Emily Caponetti at

Mitchell County Democrats Endorse Kurt Meyer for Congress

Mitchell County EndorsementMarch 21, 2008 - The Mitchell County Democratic Central Committee voted un-animously at their regular meeting in March to endorse Kurt Meyer for Congress and accompanied their endorsement with a $500 campaign contribution.  Kurt is seeking to become the Democratic nominee to oppose Tom Latham in the fall. 

Meyer Family Delivers 28-County Presence on Convention Day

March 20, 2008 - The Kurt Meyer for Congress campaign set out to have a presence in all 28 counties Sat., March 15th when County Conventions were held.  Why?  Because in each and every corner of the 4th district, people are hungering for change.  And not merely incremental change, but rather transformational change. 

The Economy

EconomyI share my fellow Iowans' grave concerns about the course our country has taken in recent years.

Healthcare

HealthcareOver the years, no single issue has stymied Washington and our entire political system more than healthcare.

Iraq

Soldiers marchingLike many Iowans, I am convinced we must extract our forces swiftly from our misguided involvement in Iraq without endangering our ground troops there.

Energy

As energy experts remind us, efficiency is far cheaper than fuel.  Energy efficiency is the cheapest, cleanest, Energyfastest way to reduce energy consumption and energy costs.  Consistent with this point, my primary energy focus would be greater energy efficiency. 

Where in the 4th?

The Kurt Meyer for Congress campaign is waging an aggressive 28-county strategy to defeat Tom Latham in the fall. We have a large and diverse district and Kurt Meyer (and his cut-out) has been in all 28 counties. See if you can identify "Where in the 4th?" the Kurt Meyer cutout is in this changing collage of photos.