Archive - Michael Mauro in the News

SOS candidates disagree on role of office

by Kathie Obradovich
Des Moines Register.com
July 30, 2009
Republican Matt Schultz, the Council Bluffs city councilman who announced today he’s considering running for secretary of state, says that he sees the job as more than overseeing corporate filings and running elections.
“I think the Iowa secretary of state should be an advocate for business, and [...]


Votes Tallied: IA is a Winner in Voting Accessibility

Washington, D.C. – It’s been months since the November election, but voters with disabilities may remember it like yesterday – because of sheer frustration at the polls.
The Government Accountability Office reports that about 70 percent of polling places nationwide had some sort of barriers to voting for people with disabilities last [...]


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