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Women will make up a quarter of Iowa's state senators for the next two years, but less than one-third of the state House members.
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Women will make up a quarter of Iowa's state senators for the next two years, but less than one-third of the state House members.
Christina Bohannan begins many campaign stops with the same story.
Bohannan is running to unseat Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks in what many election forecasters are predicting to be a competitive race in the newly drawn 1st Congressional District.
Political forecasters have rated the race as competitive, and each candidate has attracted support from their national party.
With a backdrop of spotless cars that spanned the decades of the 20th century in Dahl Ford's Old Car Home in Davenport, Mariannette Miller-Meeks told dozens of Republicans she'd work