Iowa primaries set stage for competitive midterm races that could decide control of Congress
By
Stephen Fowler
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Summary
Iowa's primary elections on Tuesday will kick off competitive midterm races including three House races, a Senate race, and an open governor's race that could help determine control of Congress. Both Democrats and Republicans view Iowa as a key battleground state where the institutional strengths and weaknesses of each party will be tested in November.
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Tuesday's primary elections will kick off a sprint to November that includes three competitive House races and a Senate race that will help decide control of each chamber of Congress.
The open governor's race is one of a handful in the country that experts say could change hands this fall.
Iowa is a state where the institutional strengths and weaknesses of Democrats and Republicans...
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