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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1994
Page
1
Republican Terry Branstad secures a wide margin over Democrat Bonnie Campbell to win a fourth term as Iowa governor. Campbell concedes after early returns show Branstad with a two to one lead, while Branstad praises voter support and calls for healing in the state.
Republicans moved to seize the Senate and appear poised to win the House in a sweeping midterm. They captured several governorships, delivering a broad rebuke to President Clinton and Democratic liberalism. Notable outcomes included Cuomo and Richards losing, with Bush family members sidelined in Florida and Texas races.
The edition surveys 7A Eastern Iowa county races 8A Iowa Legislature 9A statewide offices and governorships. It outlines candidates, key issues, campaign dynamics, and election implications across Congress and state government.
A partial report shows Latham a Republican and McGuire a Democrat leading in the race at a local precinct with 70 percent of the 559 ballots counted. Voters awaited full results and potential recounts as tallies continued.
The Iowa GOP secured all congressional seats with Jim Nussle narrowly defeating Dave Nagle in the 2nd District and Greg Ganske upsetting Neal Smith in Des Moines. Nussle led 57 to 43 percent with 89 percent counted, while Ganske led 93,704 to 86,962 with 323 of 403 precincts reporting.
A 400 acre Hunters Ridge project combines an 18 hole championship golf course with a 278 lot upscale housing development and 100 town homes. Located on former Weaver Witwer land south of County Home Road the site will be east of Linn Mar and connect to Marion utilities. Project partners include Robert and David Verhille Ralph Blackford and George Powers. Site work starts this year with course opening planned for summer 1996 and lot sales beginning this month. Housing starts next year with seven year overall completion.
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