Christina Bohannan, a Democrat from Iowa City, is running for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District with hopes to defeat Republican US Rep. Marriannette Miller-Meeks of Davenport.
Bohannan, who first ran against Miller-Meeks in 2022, is a law professor at the University of Iowa, mom, and former representative of Iowa House District 85.
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Bohannan ran unopposed in her primary and has consistently outraised Miller-Meeks throughout the summer.
According to her website, Bohannan is running to protect reproductive rights, implement affordable healthcare statewide, invest in education, and ensure protections for voting rights.
To learn more about Bohannan, you can visit her website here.
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