Here’s what happened in Tuesday’s (6/2) Primary Election.  Theresa Greenfield defeated three challengers to win the Democratic primary for US Senate, and the chance to take on incumbent Senator Joni Ernst in November.  And in the Republican primary for US House District 2, State Senator Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Ottumwa defeated four challengers to win.  She will face Democrat Rita Hart in November to succeed retiring Congressman Dave Loebsack.

In State Senate District 38, which covers Poweshiek County, Ivy Schuster won the Democratic Primary by an almost five to one margin and Garrett Gobble defeated Brett Nelson by 55 votes to win the Republican Primary.  Schuster and Gobble will face off in November to succeed Tim Kapucian.

In US House District 1, which covers part of Poweshiek County, Ashley Hinson defeated Thomas Hansen for the Republican nomination.  Hinson will challenge incumbent Democrat Abby Finkenauer in November.

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Checking Keokuk County, Sheriff Casey Hinnah won Tuesday’s Republican primary, defeating Douglas Conrad 707-285.  Also in Keokuk County, Fred Snakenberg defeated Rachel Ament 551-336 for the Republican nomination for a place on the Board of Supervisors.  Snakenberg will face incumbent Democrat Michael Berg in November.  

And in Marion County, Sheriff Jason Sandholdt defeated Jeff Koder 2891 to 1199 in the Republican primary.