Scholten Eyes Long Shot Challenge in Iowa 4th District
Democrat J D Scholten, after a strong primary showing with 61.2 percent of Democratic votes and 14 514 ballots in 39 counties, pursues non party voters to unseat Republican Steve King in Iowa 4th District. Analysts cite funding and September turnout, noting no party voters and rising national attention as potential openings.
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J.D. Scholten
Steve King
David Andersen
Iowa State University
Scholten
Federal Election Commission
King
Andersen
Sioux City
Woodbury
Story
Spencer
Leann Jacobsen
Ames
John Paschen
Ames Tribune
Jan Bauer
Story County
Democrats
Iowa
Secretary of State
Bauer
FEC
Cook Political Report
Cook
Campaign Almanac Shows Ads Target Blum and Toss-Up Iowa Race
Not One Penny airs a $250,000 digital ad featuring Ady Barkan criticizing Rod Blum over the GOP tax bill. Cook Political Report shifts Iowa governor race to toss-up after Fred Hubbell wins a six way primary and benefits from rivals' suspensions amid misconduct allegations.
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Blum
Congress
Ady Barkan
Barkan
Towa
U.S
Rod Blum
Dubuque
Cook Political Report
Iowa
Fred Hubbell
Sixway
Cook
Hubbell
Burlington flood wall 85 percent complete
The 500-year flood wall along Burlington’s riverfront is 85 percent done and will block river views during Steamboat Days. The wall tops out at 28 feet, exceeding the 25.19-foot 500-year mark but chosen for cost, with ongoing temporary barriers and underground work.
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John Gaines
Burlington
National Weather Service
Jessica Brooks
Brooks
Quad Cities
Public Works
Nick MacGregor
Mississippi River
Federal Emergency Management Agency
MacGregor
Terry Phillipes
Phillipes
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