Media Interns for the Senate Democratic Research Staff Job Listing at Iowa Senate Democratic Research Staff in Des Moines, IA

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The Iowa Senate Democratic Research Staff supports the work of the Democratic members of the Iowa Senate. We are a team of 14 professionals who research various policy areas in support of the goals and interests of our Senators; communicate with constituents and the media; and offer administrative support.

Our staff members help draft new legislation, track the movement of bills, provide constituent services and help Senators stay in touch with citizens in their districts. We can be found at press conferences and committee meetings, working on the floor of the Senate Chamber, attending closed-door meetings of the Democratic Caucus, or working at our offices in the Statehouse.

Interns work closely with our staffs communications team and with Democratic Senators from across the state. Previous interns have attended Drake, Grinnell, Simpson, Grand View, and Iowas three Regents Universities. Interns often come from majors in political science, public administration, journalism and communications.