Republicans Seek Supermajority in Iowa State Senate Special Election

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Republicans aim to regain a two-thirds supermajority in the Iowa Senate as voters cast ballots in a year-end special election.Renee Hardman and Lucas Loftin are competing for the seat vacated by Claire Celsi, with the outcome determining if Republicans can easily confirm appointments for Kim Reynolds.
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