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LGBTQ Iowans Consider Policy Ahead Of Election Day

The vast majority of LGBTQ voters are registered as either Democrats or Independents. Only 15% of LGBT voters are registered as Republicans nationwide, according to research from the Williams Institute at UCLA.
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The vast majority of LGBTQ voters are registered as either Democrats or Independents. Only 15% of LGBT voters are registered as Republicans nationwide, according to research from the Williams Institute at UCLA.

On this episode of River to River, host Ben Kieffer continues a series of conversations with voters just two weeks ahead of Election Day. Kieffer is joined by three LGBTQ Iowans for a look at the issues informing their voting decisions.

Guests:

  • Marti Payseur, Mount Vernon
  • Patrick Rice, Des Moines
  • Joules McFarland, North Liberty
Ben Kieffer is the host of IPR's River to River
Katelyn Harrop is a producer for IPR's River to River and Talk of Iowa