Democrat Rita Hart has withdrawn her election contest of Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District race, after months spent asking Congress to investigate U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ six-vote win.The news comes just hours after House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy made a stop in Davenport alongside Miller-Meeks decrying an effort by House Democrats to potentially overturn Iowa’s state-certified results in one of the closest federal races in U.S.
Rita Hart Drops Iowa 2nd District Election Challenge Amid Increasing Backlash
By Tom Barton, Quad-City Times, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Wed, 03/31/2021 - 1:04pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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