Iowa Falls Short in Early Votes as Democrats Push Turnout
Iowa Democrats claim superior organization over Republicans as early voting shows Democrats leading by a significant but narrowing margin from 2012. Andy McGuire says turnout efforts on doors and phones boost the Democrats, while Jeff Kaufmann notes a slightly stronger GOP showing. Both parties expect a close race in Iowa with key contests in the 1st and 3rd congressional districts and a tight Senate battle as Grassley leads Judge in polls.
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Voting Today What You Should Know Amid Iowa Races
Public voting guidance explains straight party votes exclude nonpartisan offices and judges. Voters can override a straight ticket by selecting a candidate from another party. Contact Linn or Johnson County auditors for problems. Kaufmann notes GOP aims to flip the Iowa Senate while outspending Dems.
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Campaigns Hard fight for Michigan
Clinton and Obama planned Michigan visits as polls showed a tightening race. Trump surrogates like Palin Carson and Santorum joined rallies across key states while analysts projected mixed odds for Senate and House gains. CBS Bloomberg Reuters polls varied, with FiveThirtyEight predicting Clinton’s odds around two thirds to win.
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Insurance dispute over inpatient care unfolds in Iowa Medicaid shift
The Iowa family challenges a hospital bill after Amerigroup and state doctors disagreed on coverage. The move comes as three private insurers took over nearly 5 billion in Medicaid for about 600,000 with appeals handled by Amerigroup. The family questions the outcome while Iowa hospitals outline denial appeals and correction steps.
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