Iowa Democrats have wiped away the Republican supermajority in the state Senate with their latest special election victory.
Democrat Catelin Drey won the special election for the district centered around Sioux City over Republican opponent Christopher Prosch, according to NBC.
The election was called to fill the seat of the late Republican state Sen. Rocky De Witt, who passed away in June.
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Democrats will hold 17 seats in the Senate. The GOP will hold 33 seats.
In a post on X, VoteHub noted the significance of the vote, which ended in a nine-point margin of victory for Drey.
“The district was Trump +11, so this is a 20 point overperformance vs. 2024,” the post noted.
Democrats have FLIPPED Iowa SD-1 and broken the Republicans’
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