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HINSON & TUREK WIN NOMINATIONS FOR IOWA’S U.S. SENATE SEAT

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IT WILL BE DEMOCRAT JOSH TUREK FACING OFF AGAINST REPUBLICAN ASHLEY HINSON TO REPLACE JONI ERNST IN THE U.S. SENATE IN NOVEMBER.

TUREK, FROM COUNCIL BLUFFS, EASILY WON THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION BY BREEZING PAST ZACH WAHLS WITH OVER 60% OF THE TOTAL VOTES.

IN THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY, CONGRESSWOMAN ASHLEY HINSON SCORED OVER 70% OF THE G-O-P BALLOTS IN DEFEATING ATTORNEY JIM CARLIN OF SGT. BLUFF.

ERNST, A REPUBLICAN, IS RETIRING FROM THE SENATE AT THE END OF HER CURRENT TERM.