Democrats, Iowa

Democrats stay with Iowa house leader after failing to make election gains
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Iowa Democrats who watched Republicans make additional gains in the legislature following Tuesday’s election results have decided to keep their leader in the house and wait to choose their leader in the senate.
US House Is Democrats’ Last Hope in Brutal Election for Party
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The Democrats’ Dashed Hopes in Iowa
Iowa Democrats had gotten their hopes up, and honestly, how could they not? On Saturday night, J. Ann Selzer—the most renowned pollster in Iowa, if not the entire country—released her final pre-election survey,
Dejected Democrats look to House as ‘only hope’
For Democrats around the country, the last hope rests in the House. The party lost control of the Senate on Tuesday, as expected. And by the early hours of Wednesday, Decision Desk HQ projected that former President Trump would win the presidency,
Democrats Turn to House Races as Best Hope
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US House Is Democrats’ Last Hope After Losing Senate
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What results, and that Iowa Poll, may say about polarized voters
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Iowa Republicans growing legislative majority for fifth straight election
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Iowa Republicans lead Democrats in voter registration totals going into Election Day
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Iowa poll shows Democrats in position to flip 2 GOP House seats
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Election fraud fears are raising the call in Iowa for poll watchers. What that means:
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