Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Bruce Braley (D-Iowa) announced additional details on how his office will be distributing tickets to President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration on January 20th, 2009.  The deadline for requesting tickets is Wednesday, December 3, 2008.

Requesting Tickets:

Residents of the First Congressional District can request tickets by emailing Rep. Braley's office.  Constituents are asked to provide their address, phone number and email address when requesting inauguration tickets.   

The deadline for requesting tickets is 5pm Central on Wednesday, December 3rd. 

While we would like to honor all requests for tickets, constituents will be limited to two (2) tickets per family to ensure as wide a distribution as possible.

Awarding Tickets:

An extremely limited number of tickets are available.  Braley's office will be using a lottery system to award inauguration tickets, with a limit of two (2) tickets awarded per family.  

The lottery drawing will take place on Thursday, December 4th, in Braley's Washington office.  Constituents receiving tickets will be contacted by December 5th. 

If individuals have questions about obtaining inauguration tickets, please contact our Washington, D.C. office at (202) 225-2911.