Early Voting figures in Iowa 2 & 3 congressional districts very favorable for Dems

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Iowa’s 3rd District

Early voting trends in endangered Democratic Rep. Leonard Boswell’s district are favoring Democrats, according to new figures obtained by POLITICO. Close to 28,000 Democrats have asked for an early ballot, while about 22,600 Republicans have asked for one. Dems—about 36 percent of the electorate here—account for nearly half of all the early ballot requests. It’s similar in Iowa’s 2nd District, where Rep. Dave Loebsack is facing a stronger-than-expected challenge: 51 percent of the early ballot requests are from Democrats, who make up 38 percent of the district’s electorate.



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