Josh Turek secured the Democratic nomination for the Iowa senate seat race. During the lead up to the primaries, state Sen. Zach Wahls tried to characterize his primary rival Turek as an extension of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York.
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Turek defeated Zach Wahls in a closely watched race that tested anti-Schumer messaging and Democratic electability in a Trump state.
The Maine Democrat slated to take on Sen. Susan Collins was in Washington for a number of previously scheduled meetings with senators, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
Mr. Platner, the likely Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine, met in Washington with several senators. Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, dodged questions about his confidence in Mr. Platner.
Schumer dodged reporters' questions about embattled Senate candidate Graham Platner's mounting scandals, reaffirming his support for the Democrat.
Schumer met with Platner days after reports surfaced that the Maine Senate hopeful exchanged sexually explicit messages with several women.
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer reiterated a confident message about Democrats' chances in a key Maine race despite recent controversies surrounding candidate Graham Platner.
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Iowa's Democratic Senate primary emerges as early test of whether anti-Schumer rhetoric bodes well with voters as Wahls challenges establishment Turek.