Democrat Josh Turek has defeated Sen. Ashley Hinson in Iowa, according to a race call by the Associated Press.
Democrat Josh Turek flips Iowa Senate seat
Source: Al Jazeera
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- Democrat Roy Cooper flips North Carolina US Senate seat
- Democrat Roy Cooper celebrates flipping North Carolina Senate seat
- Democrat Annie Andrews flips South Carolina’s Senate seat
- Democrat James Talarico wins Texas Senate seat
- Democrat Josh Turek wins the Senate seat in Iowa
- James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat since 1988
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