Feenstra defeats King in Iowa 4th District GOP primary
In northwest Iowa the nine term Rep Steve King loses to state Senator Randy Feenstra in a five candidate Republican primary. King trailed by three opponents and faced fallout from his controversial immigration and white supremacist remarks. Feenstra outspent King amid conservative group support as the showdown avoided a nominating convention with at least 35 percent required to win.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Steve King
Congress
Washington
Randy Feenstra
King
Jeremy Taylor
Bret Richards
Steven Reeder
U.S
J.D. Scholten
Feenstra
National Right To Life
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Hinson wins GOP Primary in Iowa 1st District
Ashley Hinson won the Republican nomination for Iowa 1st District, securing Trump's endorsement and about a $1 million fundraising edge. She will face incumbent Abby Finkenauer in November after defeating Thomas Hansen in a decisive primary. Hinson promises to cut regulations and bring jobs home from China while criticizing Washington dysfunction. The district includes 20 counties and cities like Cedar Rapids and Dubuque.
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Ashley Hinson
Marion
Donald Trump
Thomas Hansen
Decorah
Hanson
U.S
Abby Finkenauer
Dubuque
Iowa
Hinson
Washington, D.C
Associated Press
Finkenauer
Rod Blum
Cook Political Report
Iowa House
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
U.S. House
Cindy Axne
Miller-Meeks wins GOP primary in Iowa 2nd District
Ottumwa ophthalmologist and state senator Miller-Meeks won the Republican primary with 48 percent across 19 counties, leading Bobby Schilling at 37 percent and facing Democrat Rita Hart in November. Schilling conceded after a cancer diagnosis and pledged support for Miller-Meeks. Hart emphasized unity and practical solutions for health care and economy.
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Mariannette Miller- Meeks
Ottumwa
Iowa
Miller-Meeks
Bobby Schilling
LeClaire
Rita Hart
Dave Loebsack
Iowa City
Johnson County
Schilling
Steven Everly
Tim Borchardt
Ricky Lee Phillips
Scott County
Hart
Iowa City polls in schools amid virus era reopening drive
Many Iowa City Community School District facilities reopened as polling places for the primary election. Voter turnout lagged, with over 20,600 Johnson County ballots cast absentee. Schools adjusted with custodial cleaning, PPE use, and designated meal-site traffic management to reduce virus exposure.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Johnson County
Linn County
Weipert
Dave McKenzie
Covid- 19
McKenzie
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