# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Political Polarization: It’s Ugly, and There’s No End in Sight
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join Professor and KCCI-TV political analyst Dennis Goldford, for a presentation on the polarizing state of politics and how we got here.

American politics has entered a troubling if not potentially dangerous era that erupted in the 2020 elections, but this era did not begin and will not end with the Trump presidency. Why? This presentation will discuss the major factors that have led to our current political conflicts and the challenges we now face.

This program is free to attend and open to the public. Sponsored by Humanities Iowa and the Newton Public Library Foundation.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newton/political-polarization-it’s-ugly-and-there’s-no-end-in-sight/200029779754603
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newton
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 100 N 3rd Ave W, Newton, IA, United States, Iowa 50208
- **lat**: 41.70217
- **long**: -93.05444
- **full address**: 100 N 3rd Ave W, Newton, IA, United States, Iowa 50208

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Political Polarization: It’s Ugly, and There’s No End in Sight being held?
  - **A:** Political Polarization: It’s Ugly, and There’s No End in Sight takes place on Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm at 100 N 3rd Ave W, Newton, IA, United States, Iowa 50208.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Political Polarization: It’s Ugly, and There’s No End in Sight?
  - **A:** Political Polarization: It’s Ugly, and There’s No End in Sight is organized by Newton Public Library Iowa.

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