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Tuesday, November 4, 2008

10:43 PM: CBS: Incumbents win in 4 of 5 U.S. House races; Latham leading in 4th CD

CBS News has called four of Iowa's congressional races for the incumbents.

Only the race between U.S. Rep. Tom Latham and Democratic challenger Becky Greenwald hasn't been called. Latham is leading 61 percent to 39 percent, with 282 of 454 precincts reporting.

In the four other races, CBS called:
--U.S. Bruce Braley the winner over David Hartsuch, 64 to 36 percent.
--U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack the winner over Mariannette Miller-Meeks, 59 to 37 percent.
--U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell the winner over Republican Kim Schmett, 56 to 42 percent.
--U.S. Rep. Steve King the winner over Rob Hubler, 62 to 36 percent.

The vote totals are not yet final in any of the races.

See the CBS results

-- By Lynn Campbell, IowaPolitics.com

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