Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican, officially announced Tuesday that she won't seek reelection in 2026 after two terms in the Senate. Ernst's decision not to seek reelection opens up a seat in Iowa, where Democrats are hoping to make inroads as the party seeks to take control of the Senate in the midterm elections. CBS News’ Jennifer Jacobs reports on who is likely to jump into the race to fill Ernst’s seat. | Face The Nation
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Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican, officially announced Tuesday that she won't seek reelection in 2026 after two terms in the Senate. Ernst's decision not to seek reelection opens up a seat in Iowa, where Democrats are hoping to make inroads as the party seeks to take control of the Senate in the midterm elections. CBS News’ Jennifer Jacobs reports on who is likely to jump into the race to fill Ernst’s seat. | Face The Nation
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