Three groups spent more than $636,000 on House Republican primary campaigns, and the groups’ favored candidates won at least 14 of 17 races, including three incumbents.
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Three groups spent more than $636,000 on House Republican primary campaigns, and the groups’ favored candidates won at least 14 of 17 races, including three incumbents.
Republicans eyeing 2024 presidential run should ‘make it personal,’ be geographically strategic in Iowa, Iowa GOP Chairman Jeff Kaufmann says.
But critics say new absentee voting laws may have slowed some voter participation.
The former Congresswoman and state legislator has been in public service since her teens
The incumbent Grassley starts the campaign as the favorite as Democrats attempt to portray him as having served in Washington too long.
Combat veteran Colman Silbernagel came out just two votes ahead of current state Rep. Charlie McClintock in the GOP primary race for Iowa Senate District 42. They were split on school vouchers.
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It appears that Deb VanderGaast of Tipton will face Kerry Gruenhagen of Walcott for an open seat in Senate District 41, which covers Cedar County and parts of northern Muscatine County and eastern Scott County.
Breanna Oxley may request recount to say who runs against Republican Mark Banowetz in general election
The former state government worker will challenge Democratic incumbent State Auditor Rob Sand in this fall’s general election.
House incumbent will face Republican Bernie Hayes in general election
Incumbent Jon Green and newcomer V Fixmer-Oraiz advance to the Nov. 8 general election for the Johnson County Board of Supervisors after a primary victory Tuesday. The two Democrats will face Republicans Jammie Bradshaw and Phil Hemingway.
Heather Hora won Tuesday’s primary election for Iowa House Representative in District 92, covering parts of Johnson and Washington counties.
Brad Sherman prevailed in a six-way race for the Republican nomination to represent Iowa House District 91.
Voters decided Tuesday which of two Iowa House of Representatives incumbents would get to represent Jackson and Jones County in the newly drawn District 66.
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