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Rogers exits 1st District race citing campaign strain
Iowa state Rep. Walt Rogers quits the 1st District GOP bid after five months, returning to the Iowa House to push smaller government. He cited time demands and fundraising shortfalls, leaving Red Blum Rathje and Gail Boliver as GOP contenders. Democratic Bruce Braley’s seat remains in focus with party registration shifts noted.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Walt Rogers
Dubuque
Rogers
Red Blum
Steve Rathje
Cedar Rapids
Gail Boliver
Marshalltown
Sam Boecker
Dave O'Brien
Bruce Braley
Braley
Tom Harkin
Brenda Kole
Monica Vernon
Congress
Loras Schulte
Benton County
White House
Walt
Schulte
Blum
Rathje
Matt Schneider