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Iowa unique redistricting fuels competition this year
Ronald Brownstein reports Iowa uses a nonpartisan redistricting bureau to draw districts, elevating contest in five seats. Incumbents like Leonard Boswell and James Leach moved into new districts, while Stan Thompson challenges Boswell in a Democrat race. The system aims to reduce political influence but yields multiple tight contests across the state.
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Ronald Brownstein
DS Angeles
Runnells
Iowa
Stan Thompson
U.S. House
Southeast Polk
Thompson
Leonard Boswell
Boswell
Des Moines
California
Illinois
New York
Towa
Tim Storey
National Conference of State Legislatures
Storey
Ed Cook
Bureau
James Leach
Jim Nussle
Ann Hutchinson
Leach
Julie Thomas