Currently holds the office of Iowa House of Representatives - District 71 until January 1, 2025.
Candidate for Iowa House of Representatives - District 71 in 2024 Iowa General Election.
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Get StartedRep. Lindsay James is a fierce advocate for equity and inclusion and will continue to fight to bring equal opportunity and justice to all Iowans regardless of sexual orientation or gender expression. Learn more
Rep. Lindsay James stands behind reform of our criminal justice system to end mass incarceration. Instead of building more prisons that simply warehouse people, we need to invest in jobs and education and help remove barriers to re-entry. We need mandatory minimum and sentencing reform, and to prioritize prevention and treatment over prison time. Learn more
Rep. Lindsay James supports proactive intervention measures to lower suicide and homelessness rates among veterans. She supports expanding job training programs that have been effective in lowering the unemployment rate among veterans. Learn more
Fully fund public education. Learn more
We need fully funded early childhood education programs and K-12 schools, with small classroom sizes, professionally trained and supported teachers, enrichment opportunities outside of the classroom in the form of arts and athletic programs, and most importantly, an approach to assessment and teaching that gets beyond a standardized formula and appreciates our kids’ unique gifts and learning styles. Learn more
She will continue to fight for educational opportunities for girls, empower women to run for office, and work toward the education and prevention of human trafficking. Learn more
Lindsay James will continue her fight to protect air and water quality, while promoting support conservation efforts, the use of renewable energy, and continued access to Dubuque’s rich natural resources. Learn more
Providing accessible and affordable healthcare for everyone is an ethical imperative. Learn more
James continues to work to lift middle-class wages, demand the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share, and demand that women get equal pay for equal work. Learn more
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