Scholten withdraws from Iowa Senate race and supports another state representative.
Iowa State Representative JD Scholten, a Democrat, announced on Monday that he will support his fellow Democrat Rep. Josh Turek in the upcoming U.S. Senate campaign, effectively suspending his own efforts and ruling out endorsements for incumbent Republican Senator Joni Ernst. “Today, I’m pausing my campaign. This might come as a surprise, but I believe […]
Scholten wins Dem primary in key Michigan congressional district
Hillary Scholten won the Democratic primary for Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District, one of the most crucial races in determining control of Congress. Scholten defeated Salim Al-Shater with 87 percent of the vote, The Associated Press reported. Scholten, who is completing his first term in parliament, is running as an incumbent and, his supporters say, sought […]