Events
- Start: September 2
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- End: September 6
Sign up to join Chris and supporters on the Des Moines River. Each morning Chris and supporters will paddle approximately 20 miles down the Des Moines River, documenting the sources of nitrite and other pollution coming from upstream to the drinking water source for hundreds of thousands of Iowans.
Any questions? Email us at info@chrisjonesforiowa.com.
- Sunday, September 6
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- 5 PM
The Paddle for Clean Water Tour arrives in Des Moines. Come meet Chris at Captain Roy’s in Birdland Park and help support our work to clean up Iowa’s water.
- Thursday, September 10
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- 6:30-8:30 PM
It’s time for Iowa’s elected officials to get serious about addressing the water crisis and rising cancer rates. Join Food & Water Action at the Raccoon River Park Nature Lodge for a Secretary of Agriculture Candidate Forum!
- Saturday, September 12
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- 10:30 AM
Join Chris Jones and Dr. Shawn Ellerbroek for a panel discussion and Q&A focused on the future of Iowa’s water and the policies that protect it, at the Boyd Building in Shell Rock.
- Saturday, September 12
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- 4 PM
Constituents of Bremer, Butler, Chickasaw, Floyd and surrounding counties, come meet the candidates running for office at the Big 4 Fairgrounds in Nashua. Everyone welcome.
- Sunday, September 13
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- 7-8 PM
Join Poweshiek CARES for a Farm & Environment Candidate Forum at Drake Community Library — we’ll hear from candidates Lindsay James (U.S. House, IA-02), Berleen Wobeter (Iowa House District 53), and Chris Jones (Iowa Secretary of Agriculture).
- Monday, September 14
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- 5-6:30 PM
Join us at Prairie Oaks in support of Chris Jones, who has spent decades working to protect Iowa’s water, diversify crops, and strengthen the health of rural communities. This gathering is an opportunity for everyone to meet someone who shares our commitment to cleaner water, healthier land practices, and resilient rural landscapes.
- Tuesday, September 15
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- 5:30-8:30 PM
Come support Chris Jones and hear about his plans to fix Iowa’s water quality crisis. Featuring a special musical guest! At American Legion Post 160 in Delhi.
- Thursday, September 17
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- 5-6:30 PM
Come meet Chris at the Valley Junction Farmers Market, as he shares his ideas for how to fix Iowa’s water quality crisis and his FAIR Farm Deal plan to grow more healthy local food for our schools.
- Saturday, September 26
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- 10:30 AM - 12 PM
Come meet Chris Jones at Pancake Day in Centerville! Join us for a conversation at Cult Classics Catering on the Centerville Square on agriculture, the environment, health, and rural economies.
- Wednesday, September 30
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- 6:30-8 PM
Come meet Chris Jones in Tipton! Chris will be speaking at answering questions at the Cedar County Democrats office. Join us for a conversation on agriculture, the environment, health, and rural economies.
