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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 2016

Page

6

Linn and Johnson incumbents hold seats in Iowa House

Incumbents from Linn and Johnson counties and surrounding areas largely held seats in the Iowa House. Ashley Hinson won District 67 with 62.6 percent, covering Robins Hiawatha and parts of Marion. Zumbach won District 95 including Palo Center Point Mount Vernon Lisbon Springville Central City Alburnett Prairieburg. Rizer defended District 68 with 54.2 percent. Hein won District 96, Pettengill leads District 75, Maxwell in District 76, Bennett holds District 65, Taylor in District 70, Bearinger wins District 64, Nielsen leads District 77, with Nielsen prioritizing K-12 funding.

Linn Johnson County Iowa House of Representatives Ashley Hinson Mark Seidl Robins Hiawatha Marion Louis Zumbach Richard Whitehead Palo Center Point Mount Vernon Lisbon Springville Cen Tral City Alburnett Prairieburg Zumbach Ken Rizer Molly Donahue Lee Hein Matt Hanlon Delaware County Jones County Dawn Pettengill Paula Denison Benton County Iowa County Dave Maxwell Jacob Tornholm Poweshiek County Liz Bennett Cedar Rapids Bruce Bearinger Zach Michael Schulz Buchanan County Fayette County Amy Nielsen North Liberty Royce Phillips Tiffin Oxford Lone Tree Swisher Shueyville Nielsen

Republicans sweep key Eastern Iowa Senate seats

State Sen. Liz Mathis won a second term in District 34 with 56 percent over Rene Gadelha, as Republicans claimed several other area Senate seats. Dan Zumbach held District 48 with 63 percent, and other contests in Senate 32 38 28 were decided or proceeding at press time. Mathis criticized the Medicaid managed care transition while pledging bipartisan efforts on budgets and education.

Bertram Ely Marion Tom Rizer House Senate Liz Mathis D-Robins Linn-Mar Rene Gadelha Gadelha Senate Democrats Mathis Hiawatha Robins Betram Linn County Republican Party of Iowa Terry Branstad Senate Human Resources Committee Department of Human Services Dan Zumbach Ryan Jone County Buchanan County Dela Ware County Scott Peterson Zumbach West Delaware Delaware County Fair Board Church Council Craig Johnson Brian Schoenjahn Fayette County Black Hawk County Bremer County Johnson Schoenjahn Tim Kapucian Dennis Mathahs John George Benton Poweshiek Mathahs George Michael Breitbach Jan Heikes Allamakee Clayton Winneshiek County

Democrats lose last Southern legislature in Kentucky shift

Kentucky Republicans seized control of the state House ending Democratic hold on the chamber that began nearly a century ago. The GOP move follows Bevin’s 2015 sweep and party defections, with four seats flipping and Democrats losing the speaker’s job. University of Louisville analyst Jasmine Farrier links the loss to urban rural divide and cultural issues.

South Kentucky Matt Bevin Barack Obama Bevin Democratic Statehouse University of Louisville Jasmine Farrier Democratic Party Farrier

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