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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 in a key race to replace retiring Sen. Joni Ernst. Turek received backing from figures like Pete Buttigieg and Senate leaders Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, while Hinson was supported by Donald Trump and the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
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