Democratic Candidate Ryan Peterman to Host Town Hall in Carroll

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Democratic candidate for Iowa Secretary of State Ryan Peterman will be hosting a town hall event in Carroll, Iowa on Friday. The event will take place from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the 1730 Tap House, where Peterman will address his campaign platform and take questions from attendees.

Why it matters

The Iowa Secretary of State race is a key contest, as the office oversees elections and voting procedures in the state. Peterman is challenging the incumbent Republican Paul Pate, who is seeking his fourth term.

The details

Peterman's town hall event in Carroll will give local voters a chance to directly engage with the Democratic candidate and hear his views on the issues. The event is open to the public and will take place at the 1730 Tap House, a popular local brewery.

• The town hall event will be held on Friday, March 28, 2026 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.

What’s next

Voters in Carroll and the surrounding area are encouraged to attend Peterman's town hall to learn more about his campaign and ask questions directly.