Democrat Ryan Peterman to Hold Butler County Town Hall

Peterman announces 27-county, 40-day campaign tour as he runs for Iowa secretary of state

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

Democratic candidate for Iowa secretary of state Ryan Peterman will make a stop in Butler County next month as part of a statewide town hall tour. Peterman announced this week that he plans to visit 27 counties in 40 days during the first leg of his campaign swing. The Butler County event is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Greene Public Library in Greene, Iowa.

Why it matters

As the only Democrat running for Iowa secretary of state, Peterman's statewide tour is an important part of his campaign to engage with voters and share his vision for the office. The secretary of state oversees elections, business filings, and other key government functions, making it a crucial position.

The details

Peterman's 27-county, 40-day campaign tour will take him to communities across Iowa as he seeks the Democratic nomination for secretary of state. The Butler County event is scheduled for March 14 at the Greene Public Library in Greene.

  • Peterman announced the tour this week.
  • The Butler County town hall is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

The players

Ryan Peterman

Democratic candidate for Iowa secretary of state.

Greene Public Library

The location for Peterman's Butler County town hall event.

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What’s next

Peterman's campaign tour will continue across Iowa in the lead-up to the Democratic primary election.

The takeaway

Peterman's statewide tour demonstrates his commitment to engaging directly with Iowa voters as he seeks the Democratic nomination for secretary of state, a crucial position that oversees elections and other key government functions.