Sen. Joni Ernst to retire, opening Iowa Senate seat for 2026
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Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa announced she will not seek a third term in the Senate in 2026, citing her desire to give back to her family and reflecting on her accomplishments during her tenure since 2014. Her decision has prompted Republican and Democratic candidates to vie for her seat, with Ernst's departure seen as a significant change in Iowa's political landscape.
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