Joni Ernst to Skip 2026 Senate Reelection, Opening Iowa Seat

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Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa will not seek re-election next year, opening up a competitive Senate seat that could impact the balance of power, though Democrats face challenges in the Republican-leaning state.
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