Las primarias de Iowa marcan el inicio de unas competitivas elecciones de mitad de mandato

Los votantes de Iowa acudirán a las urnas el martes para unas elecciones primarias que prepararán el escenario para los comicios de otoño, los cuales determinarán el control del Congreso y la gobernación del estado.

Las contiendas del martes incluyen tres elecciones competitivas a la Cámara de Representantes, una elección al Senado y una elección abierta para gobernador que, según los analistas, podría cambiar el control partidista. Ambos partidos consideran que los resultados son cruciales para sus perspectivas nacionales en noviembre.

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