Virtual Advocacy Day: Social Media
Sample Tweets and Facebook posts for your legislators:
SUSTAINED FUNDING:
[Insert Legislator Username] In 2018, victim service advocates served 17,103 sexual assault survivors, a 20% increase from the previous year. Supporting sustained funding of victim services is crucial to enabling programs to continue improving services for all survivors. #AdvocacyDayIA
FEMALE GENITAL CUTTING BILL:
To be sent to Speaker Linda Upmeyer (Facebook @SpeakerUpmeyer; Twitter @SpeakerUpmeyer) and Majority Leader Chris Hagenow (Facebook @HagenowforIowa; Twitter @ChrisHagenow) only
[Insert Legislator Username for Rep. Upmeyer or Rep. Hagenow] Please amend the Female Genital Cutting bill SF346 with a community education amendment, which will provide vital support to communities impacted by this practice. Putting laws into place before educating communities would cause more harm.#AdvocacyDayIA
SENATE SOCIAL MEDIA PUBLIC USERNAMES (alphabetically by last name, for Facebook and Twitter):*
*N/A indicates there is no known public social media username for this legislator
Jerry Behn: N/A
Tony Bisignano: Facebook @SenatorBisignano; Twitter @senbisignano
Joe Bolkcom: Facebook @Sen.Joe.Bolkcom; Twitter @JoeBolkcom
Nate Boulton: Facebook @senatorboulton; Twitter @NateBoulton
Michael Breitbach: Facebook @SenatorMichaelBrietbach; Twitter N/A
Waylon Brown: Facebook click here; Twitter @WaylonForSenate
Jim Carlin: Facebook @CarlinforIowaSenate; Twitter N/A
Claire Celsi: Facebook @Claire4IASenate; Twitter @SenClaireCelsi
Jake Chapman: Facebook @VoteJakeChapman; Twitter N/A
Mark Costello: N/A
Chris Cournoyer: Facebook @ChrisCournoyerIA; Twitter N/A
Dan Dawson: Facebook @DawsonForSenate;Twitter @Dawson4Senate
William A. Dotzler Jr.: Facebook @bill.dotzler; Twitter @DotzlerBill
Jeff Edler: Facebook click here; Twitter @EdlerForSenate
Randy Feenstra: Facebook @FeenstraForCongress; Twitter @RandyFeenstra
Julian B. Garrett: Facebook click here; Twitter N/A
Thomas A. Greene: Facebook click here; Twitter N/A
Dennis Guth: Facebook @guth4senate; Twitter N/A
Robert Hogg: Facebook @hoggforsenate; Twitter @SenatorRobHogg
Pam Jochum: Facebook @senatorpamjochum; Twitter N/A
Craig Johnson: Facebook click here; Twitter N/A
Tim L. Kapucian: N/A
Kevin Kinney: Facebook @kinneyforsenate; Twitter N/A
Carrie Koelker: Facebook @KoelkerIowaSenate; Twitter @CarrieKoelkerIA
Tim Kraayenbrink: Facebook @SenatorKraayenbrink; Twitter N/A
Mark S. Lofgren: N/A
Jim Lykam: Facebook @jlykam; Twitter N/A
Liz Mathis: Facebook @IowaStateSenatorLizMathis; Twitter @LizMathis1
Mariannette Miller-Meeks: @MillerMeeksIA; Twitter @millermeeks
Zach Nunn: Facebook @FriendsForZachNunn; Twitter N/A
Janet Petersen: Facebook @janet4iowa; Twitter @janet4iowa
Herman C. Quirmbach: N/A
Amanda Ragan: Facebook @StateSenatorAmandaRagan; Twitter @senatorragan
Ken Rozenboom: Facebook @RozenboomForSenate; Twitter N/A
Charles Schneider: Facebook @SchneiderForSenate; Twitter @SenSchneider
Jason Schultz: N/A
Mark Segebart: Facebook @MarkSegebartforIowaSenate; Twitter N/A
Tom Shipley: N/A
Amy Sinclair: N/A
Jackie Smith: Facebook @IowaSenateDistrict7; Twitter @JackieforIowa
Roby Smith: Facebook @SmithforIowa; Twitter N/A