30,000 volunteers just quietly got on with it, and where determined to ignore the distracting noise to get Catelin elected.
Organize!
30,000 volunteers just quietly got on with it, and where determined to ignore the distracting noise to get Catelin elected.
Organize!
Not anymore.
Not anymore.
IN IOWA
DEMOCRAT CATELIN DREY HAS WON SPECIAL ELECTION FOR STATE SENATE
Democrats now have stopped the Republican Super Majority in the State Senate
Congratulations CATELIN DREY !!
IN IOWA
DEMOCRAT CATELIN DREY HAS WON SPECIAL ELECTION FOR STATE SENATE
Democrats now have stopped the Republican Super Majority in the State Senate
Congratulations CATELIN DREY !!
via @iowacapitaldispatch.com
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The tides are turning.
The tides are turning.
Democrat Catelin Drey FLIPS Iowa SD-1 — a district Trump won by 11.5 points in 2024 — defeating Republican Christopher Prosch in a landslide special election and breaking the GOP supermajority.
Democrat Catelin Drey FLIPS Iowa SD-1 — a district Trump won by 11.5 points in 2024 — defeating Republican Christopher Prosch in a landslide special election and breaking the GOP supermajority.
Republican just lost their supermajority in the chamber.
Republican just lost their supermajority in the chamber.
Congratulations, Catelin Drey!
Congratulations, Catelin Drey!
Congratulations, Catelin!
Congratulations, Catelin!
Catelin Drey's victory is the latest in a string of positive special election results for Iowa Democrats this year that will give the party hope that it can claw back seats in the 2026 midterms.
Catelin Drey's victory is the latest in a string of positive special election results for Iowa Democrats this year that will give the party hope that it can claw back seats in the 2026 midterms.
Drey won by 11 points in a district Donald Trump carried by 11 points last year. It's another massive overperformance. The Iowa GOP should be very worried for the midterms.
Our full writeup:
Drey won by 11 points in a district Donald Trump carried by 11 points last year. It's another massive overperformance. The Iowa GOP should be very worried for the midterms.
Our full writeup:
Democrats have now overperformed in 37 out of 38 elections so far this year.
Democrats have now overperformed in 37 out of 38 elections so far this year.
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Catelin Drey's victory is the latest in a string of positive special election results for Iowa Democrats this year that will give the party hope that it can claw back seats in the 2026 midterms.
Catelin Drey's victory is the latest in a string of positive special election results for Iowa Democrats this year that will give the party hope that it can claw back seats in the 2026 midterms.