The second of 3 in Iowa. From a nearly 16-point deficit to a 4-point victory.
Election results: Ballotpedia, New York Times
Headline: Iowa Capital Dispatch, 11/3/2026
Brooklyn Draisey report:
James has flipped the seat, previously held by Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson but left vacant due to her U.S. Senate campaign, from Republican to Democrat. She received 50% the vote in unofficial results, followed by Republican Joe Mitchell with 46%, Libertarian Rick Stewart with 3% and independent candidate Dave Bushaw with 2%. At the time the race was called, 98% of votes had been counted.
James currently represents Iowa House District 71 and serves as a Presbyterian pastor. She supported in her campaign removing money from politics and lowering costs for Americans, from healthcare and housing to everyday purchases.
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