DES MOINES, Iowa —

State Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott hosted a campaign town hall Sunday at Big Grove Brewery, underscoring Democrats’ push for lawmakers to host public events as she challenges U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District.

Trone Garriott, who hopes to represent the district that includes Des Moines, took public questions and outlined priorities including access to health care, combating food insecurity and reforming the immigration system on Sunday at Big Grove Brewery on Ingersoll Avenue. She also criticized Nunn’s approach to public town hall meetings, and promised availability to voters, should she take the congressional seat.

“When I am in town, making sure there are community meeting times and public events that folks can attend is incredibly important,” T

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