Democrats work to stay in the game in Iowa 2012
In Des Moines Iowa Democrats face a tougher race as Obama era gains fade. Party chair Sue Dvorsky notes a divided electorate of about 2 million while registration edges Republicans. Republicans claim momentum as Casey Mills cites a shrinking Democratic edge since Obama took office.
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Los Angeles Times
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Megan Jacobs
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Massachusetts
Mitt Romney
Utah
Jon Huntsman
Tim Pawlenty
Minnesota
Washington
Dvorsky
Casey Mills
Republican Party
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Unusual Iowa Races Shaped by Redistricting in 2012
Iowa faces reshaped districts after the decennial redrawing. Incumbents must re Introduce themselves to new voters while contesting tight races in four districts. Key matches include Boswell vs Latham and King vs Vilsack with Loebsack and Braley also facing opposition.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
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Leonard Boswell
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Christie Vilsack
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Vilsack
Ames
Parker
Washington
Rob Tully
Tully
Republican Party of Iowa
Casey Mills
Mills
Braley
Boswell
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