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==2020 U.S. House election in Iowa's 2nd district==
 
==2020 U.S. House election in Iowa's 2nd district==
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Following Loebsack's announcement in April 2019 that he would retire rather than seek re-election,<ref>[https://www.politico.com/story/2019/04/12/dave-loebsack-retire-2020-1273465 Democratic Rep. Dave Loebsack to retire in 2020]</ref> Hart declared a month later her bid for the seat, and received the representative's endorsement.{{fact}} She won the Democrat primary uncontested and faced Republican state senator [[Mariannette Miller-Meeks]] in the general election.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/02/us/elections/results-iowa-house-district-2-primary-election.html Iowa Primary Election Results: Second Congressional District]</ref>
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Following Loebsack's announcement in April 2019 that he would retire rather than seek re-election,<ref>[https://www.politico.com/story/2019/04/12/dave-loebsack-retire-2020-1273465 Democratic Rep. Dave Loebsack to retire in 2020]</ref> Hart declared a month later her bid for the seat, and received the representative's endorsement.{{fact}} She won the Democrat primary uncontested and faced Republican state senator [[Mariannette Miller-Meeks]] in the general election.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/02/us/elections/results-iowa-house-district-2-primary-election.html Iowa Primary Election Results: Second Congressional District]</ref> The second congressional district has in the past been more [[Democrat]]-favoring, though Trump managed to carry it in [[2016 U.S. presidential election|2016]] by four percentage points.<ref>[https://cookpolitical.com/introducing-2017-cook-political-report-partisan-voter-index Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index]</ref>
    
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