As the once-unpredictable battlegrounds of the midwest continue to trend rightward at the national level, so too do some of the region’s state legislatures.
Iowa, both the launching pad and tomb of countless Republican candidates, once challenged Ohio for the position of most critical midwestern swing state. Today, the Hawkeyes and Buckeyes are united behind the GOP, and not just President-elect Donald Trump. The Iowa Republican Party has seen a swelling in its ranks as lawmakers on Wednesday declared that they had secured the first legislative supermajority in 54 years.
“Iowa House Republicans have received a mandate from the people of Iowa,” wrote State Representative Austin Harris, whose district covers southern portions of the state. “We have a historic opportunity to think big and act boldly. And we will deliver!” The supermajority will allow Republicans to effectively govern unencumbered by bipartisan overtures or backroom dealmaking; instead, Republicans in the State Assembly and State Senate may pass party-line bills to the desk of Kim Reynolds, Iowa’s Republican governor, or override her veto if it comes to that.
Some of the final races making the outcome official were formalized in communities like Dubuque and Marshalltown where Democratic incumbents fell prey to a wave of MAGA votes who helped deliver 55.7% of the vote for Trump, the largest share for any presidential candidate since Richard Nixon in 1972. Before the November 5th election, Republicans had already secured a supermajority in the state Senate, where they still added two seats. In the House, Republicans held 64 of the 100 seats heading into Election Day, 5 News reported. Now, the party appears to have taken three more seats after all votes were counted. […]
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