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Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate
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Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate
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News releases, statements & info on elections, business filings & State of Iowa from the Office of Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate. #BeAVoter
- Mulholland Grocery first opened in 1875. Fourth-generation owner Tom Mulholland bought the store back into the family before a tragic fire burned it to the ground in 2021. Tom decided to rebuild, even using his own retirement funds to finance the project at one point.
00:00 - Founded by Chad and Amy Ray in 2025, the Brewtique is a coffee shop and boutique designed to be more than just a place to grab coffee. Enjoy a variety of lattes, Lotus energy drinks, and trendy boutique items in a cozy atmosphere perfect for shopping and relaxing.
00:00 - I join my colleagues in mourning the passing of State Senator Julian Garrett. Senator Garrett dedicated many years to serving Iowa with dignity and an unwavering commitment to his values. I am keeping his friends and family in my prayers during this time of loss.
- Our most recent 60 second Secretary was quick to make some important phone calls. Thanks for visiting the office buddy!
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- The Catt Collegiate Challenge brings institutions together around voter registration, civic education, and student turnout, and we are proud of the campuses already leading the way. Reach out at [email protected] to get started.
- I enjoyed speaking at the @bbb_iowa Torch Awards and recognizing businesses that exemplify integrity and ethical business practices. Congratulations to this year's honorees on this well-deserved recognition and thank you for helping strengthen Iowa's business community.
- Polls are officially CLOSED! If you were in line before 8:00 p.m., stay in line! You will still be able to cast your vote in the Primary Election. Visit sos.iowa.gov to view unofficial results as they come in.
- Polls close in ONE HOUR, Iowa voters! If you are in line before 8:00 p.m., you will be able to make your voice heard. Head to voterready.iowa.gov for all voting resources.
- Iowa voters, there are just three hours left to cast your vote in the 2026 Primary Election. To find your polling place head to voterready.iowa.gov.
- Today, we visited polling places across the state to thank the poll workers who dedicate their time to serving their communities and helping voters cast their ballots with confidence. Thank you for being the trusted neighbors who make Iowa elections possible.
- I stopped by the State Emergency Operations Center to deliver lunch to the election security partners working to help protect Iowa elections. Thank you to our partners from across state, local, and federal agencies for your hard work, preparation, and commitment.
