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Democrats turn to Paralympian in bid to flip key GOP-held Senate seat
Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek, a Paralympian, won the Iowa Senate nomination to challenge Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson for a GOP-held Senate seat. Turek received support from Senate leaders Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, while Hinson was backed by Trump and Senate GOP figures. The race is a key target for Democrats in the midterm elections.
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