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Iowa Democrats flip Senate seat in special election to cut into Republican majority

Democrat Mike Zimmer has defeated Republican Kate Whittington in the special election for Senate District 35, which was vacated by Chris Cournoyer.

The New York Times · 20h

Democrat Appears to Flip Iowa State Senate Seat in a Boost for the Party

Republicans still have large legislative majorities in Iowa, but a Democrat’s apparent win in a solidly conservative area buoyed that party at a moment of uncertainty.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Iowa Democrat pulls off upset in state special election contest

Iowa Democrats scored an upset in a state Senate special election on Tuesday, months after being wiped out in the Hawkeye State in the presidential contest. Democrat Mike Zimmer narrowly defeated Republican Katie Whittington,

22mon MSN

Maddow Blog | Democrats buoyed by wins in several legislative special elections

As one news account summarized, “For a moribund party, Democrats in the span of 24 hours are showing some signs of life.” ...

Democrats’ ‘small victory’ in a ‘long war’

Good morning, Early Birds. Our thoughts are with the victims of the plane and helicopter crash at DCA last night. Send tips ...

20h

Republicans Lose Iowa Election in District Trump Won by 21 Points

It comes after Trump won the district by 21 points in November. In 2024, Trump flipped Scott County red after Joe Biden ...

19hon MSN

Iowa bill would require 'In God We Trust' display, 2 minutes of silence in public schools

The bill would also require classrooms to observe two minutes of silent time each day preceding the recitation of the Pledge ...

Iowa Public Radio18h

Reynolds' bill offering paid parental leave to state workers advances in Iowa Senate

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ bill to offer paid parental leave to state employees advanced in the Senate Tuesday, as she tries for ...

Opinion

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Our state’s future looks grim under GOP control. I blame the Iowa Democratic Party.

I did an interview recently about President Jimmy Carter and his impact on Iowa. I answered the question and then turned to something the host had not anticipated. I said that one of the things that ...

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Iowa Republicans are content to cheerfully neglect nursing home safety | Opinion

Iowa's elected officials say they are not interested in untangling why so many terrible things happen in nursing homes, ...

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