Fewer Republican names have spilled forth immediately, although Iowa House Speaker Kraig Paulsen, of Hiawatha, said he would decide whether to run by summer.
The district covers Iowa's northeast quadrant, including the Democratic stronghold of Dubuque and swing counties of Linn and Scott. It also covers a vast, rolling farm country from the Mississippi River west to Marshall County.
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