アイオワ州では火曜日、連邦議会の勢力図や州知事選の行方を左右する秋の決戦に向けた予備選挙の投票が行われる。
火曜日の予備選には、下院の激戦区3カ所、上院選、そして現職が不出馬の州知事選が含まれており、専門家は政党間の勢力が逆転する可能性があると分析している。両党とも、この予備選の結果を11月の本選挙における全米規模の展望を占う極めて重要なものと位置づけている。
アイオワ州では火曜日、連邦議会の勢力図や州知事選の行方を左右する秋の決戦に向けた予備選挙の投票が行われる。
火曜日の予備選には、下院の激戦区3カ所、上院選、そして現職が不出馬の州知事選が含まれており、専門家は政党間の勢力が逆転する可能性があると分析している。両党とも、この予備選の結果を11月の本選挙における全米規模の展望を占う極めて重要なものと位置づけている。
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