In response to Sarah Trone Garriott’s election to the U.S. House of Representatives, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:
“Congratulations to Sarah Trone Garriott, the Iowa Democratic Party, and all the hardworking organizers who helped flip this seat from red to blue. As a minister, nonprofit leader, and state senator, Sarah has always served her community. In the House, Sarah will be a champion for lowering costs, protecting healthcare, investing in public education, creating good-paying jobs, supporting rural communities, and building a better, stronger Iowa that works for everyone.”