The . The KKK cited Grassley, giving him an eight out of 10 for his voting record. Sex appeal, Grassley said. But Finkenauers campaign faced an unexpected stumble in April when she nearly didnt make the primary ballot. Election Results: See Iowa primary election results across the state. Mike Franken celebrates US Senate primary win, to face Chuck Grassley, Mike Franken, retired Navy admiral from Sioux City, speaks to Des Moines crowd after winning the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, Iowa 2022 primary election race results from June 7. More: Republican state Sen. Jim Carlin launches U.S. Senate bid, will run in a primary against Chuck Grassley if Then Jankowicz decided to rebrand her disinformation show and take it on the road, registering as a foreign agent in the United Kingdom to help the British government with their disinformation issues.. Mmmkay. Franken is a Sioux Center native. With just four months until the primary election, Iowas congressional and governor races are starting to solidify. Its time for the 88-year-old to call it quits if hes unable to stand up to the Big Lie. hoped Grassley would not seek reelection. (At the time, Grassleys team clarified the senator was mistaken, and that there was every indication Pence would presidethat the Iowa senator was merely explaining the Senates procedure if the vice president had to step away. State Sen. Liz Mathis was first elected to the Iowa Senate in a 2011 special election, and she was re-elected to her third full term in 2020. Follow her on Twitter at @brianneDMR. The new House map,approved in October by the Iowa Legislature, maintains three competitive districts and one GOP-leaning district. Two more Democrats joined the race in October:Former Iowa Rep. Bob Krause, 71,andretired U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Franken, 64. But by last fall, Grassley put the rumors to rest, releasing a video of himself running at dawn. The former president has been politically weakened, with reports of former Trump allies looking to Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, and other Republican hopefuls to take the reins. Redistricting made things a little trickier for Iowas House races. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy.