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Fitzgerald optimism grows as campaign gains momentum
Governor hopeful Fitzgerald, a Fort Dodge native and Iowa House majority leader, campaigns across Linn County amid rising optimism and late support from longtime Ray backers. He argues Ray overstays, stresses tax concerns, and frames himself as the practical alternative, while balancing family strain from long campaign days.
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