ALBIA, IOWA (May 23, 2019) — Focus on Rural America Chair Patty Judge will join 2020 presidential candidate Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to tour POET Biorefining in Gowrie, Iowa. Judge has served Iowa as Lieutenant Governor and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and continues to engage in critical election issues.   As Chair of Focus on Rural America, Lt Gov Judge is calling on presidential candidates to campaign in rural America in a meaningful way and partner with rural residents to revitalize these communities.   Date:                 Friday, May 24, 2019   Location:          POET Biorefining                           1562 320th St                           Gowrie, IA 50543   Time:                1:30-2:15PM CST                           Tour will begin at approximately 1:45 PM CST. To join please email                                                                        katy@linkstrategies.com.                           Full Press Availability at approximately 2:05 PM CST   Notes for Media  Judge and Gillibrand will be available for Q&A. Please check in at the POET Biorefining office when you arrive.

Focus on Rural America is a nonprofit organization aimed at boosting progressive causes and organizations by developing and promoting economic messages that resonate in rural America.

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