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ATLANTA: Sami Scheetz, a 25-year-old community organizer, is set to become the first Arab American member of the Iowa state legislature in elections due to be held in November. The Democrat is running unopposed in the 78th district, which means he is all but guaranteed to make history in state politics by taking a seat in the General Assembly. Scheetz is no stranger to state
Nearly 40 percent of the Democrats who now serve in the Iowa House have confirmed they won't seek re-election this year.
Nearly 40 percent of the Democrats who now serve in the Iowa House have confirmed they won't seek re-election this year.
Republican Mike Naig is finishing his first full term as secretary. He was elected in November 2018 after earlier that year being named interim leader.
CEDAR RAPIDS — A second Democrat is exploring a run for the Iowa Legislature from an open-seat district in southeast Cedar Rapids.