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Meyer, Theodoric. "Two Iowa counties an hour apart show America’s growing political divide: Rural Decatur County has moved sharply red, while suburban Dallas County has shifted the other direction" Washington Post Jan 12, 2024, online
The 92nd District of the Iowa House of Representatives in the state of Iowa. It is currently composed of Washington County, as well as part of Johnson County. [1] [2]
Hora was a Republican Party candidate for District 39 of the Iowa Senate in the 2018 election, losing to Kevin Kinney. [3] [4] Hora began campaigning for the District 92 seat of the Iowa House of Representatives in April 2022. [5] She defeated Washington mayor Jaron Rosien in the June 2022 Republican Party primary. [6]
The county, still named Slaughter County, became part of Iowa Territory on July 4, 1838, when it was organized. To honor George Washington , the county opted to change its name on January 25, 1839. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The first White American colonizers arrived in Washington County in 1835, and began establishing individual domiciles in 1836.
The Washington Secretary of State’s candidate filing period opened at 8 a.m. Candidates have until 5 p.m. Friday to submit their paperwork online or by mail to get their name on the ballot.
A liberal journalist who blogs about Iowa politics was granted press credentials for the Iowa House of Representatives Wednesday, days after she filed a lawsuit alleging the Republican-controlled ...
The Cook Partisan Voting Index, abbreviated PVI or CPVI, is a measurement of how partisan a U.S. congressional district or U.S. state is. [1] This partisanship is indicated as lean towards either the Republican Party or the Democratic Party, [2] compared to the nation as a whole, based on how that district or state voted in the previous two presidential elections.
In recent years, Iowa has been dominated first by Gov. Kim Reynolds' rise to the state's top job, large Republican majorities in the Statehouse and an all-GOP congressional delegation elected in 2022.