Sites announced for Jan. 3 Democratic and Republican caucuses

    As Jan. 3 nears, political leaders are urging Iowans to make plans to attend the 2008 Iowa Caucuses.
    Democratic and Republican caucuses will be held locally.  To vote at a precinct caucus you must be a person who is, or will be, an eligible elector by Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008 and you must be a resident of the precinct.
    In the Clear Lake area, caucus locations are as follows:

Democratic Party Caucus Sites:
(Registration begins at 6 p.m., with the caucus starting at 6:30)
Clear Lake:
Clear Lake City Hall – 15 N 6th Street, Clear Lake
Clear Lake Wards 1 and 2
Lake Twp / Lincoln Twp
Clear Lake Middle School – 1601 3rd Avenue N, Clear Lake
Clear Lake Ward 3
Clear Lake Twp / Grant Twp / Union Twp

Mason City:
Harding Elementary School – 1239 N Rhode Island Avenue, Mason City
Mason City Ward 1 all precincts
Hoover Elementary School – 1123 8th Street NW, Mason City
Mason City Ward 2 all precincts
Roosevelt Middle School – 1625 S Pennsylvania Ave, Mason City
Mason City Wards 3 and 4 all precincts
Falls Twp North / Lime Creek Twp / Mason Twp North
Falls Twp South (Rock Falls)
Mason Twp South / Owen Twp / Portland Twp South
Portland Twp North

Rockwell:
Rockwell Community Center – 114 3rd Street N, Rockwell
Geneseo Twp / Bath Twp
Dougherty Twp

Thornton:
Thornton Public Library – 412 Main Street, Thornton
Grimes Twp West (Meservey)
Grimes Twp East (Thornton)
Mt Vernon Twp / Pleasant Valley Twp

Republican Party Caucus Sites:
(Starting at 7 p.m.)
Clear Lake:
Clear Lake High School Cafeteria – 125 N 20th Street, Clear Lake
Clear Lake – all wards
Clear Lake Twp / Grant Twp / Union Twp
Lake Twp / Lincoln Twp

Mason City:
Mason City High School Cafeteria – 29 South Illinois Ave, MC
Mason City – all wards and precincts
Falls Twp North / Lime Creek Twp / Mason Twp North
Falls Twp South (Rock Falls)
Mason Twp South / Owen Twp / Portland Twp South
Portland Twp North

Rockwell:
Rockwell High School Cafeteria – 210 2nd St N, Rockwell
Dougherty Twp
Geneseo Twp / Bath Twp

Swaledale:
Swaledale City Hall – 402 Main Street, Swaledale
Mt Vernon Twp / Pleasant Valley Twp
Grimes Twp East (Thornton)
Grimes Twp West (Meservey)