Josh Turek and Ashley Hinson win Iowa Senate primaries.
State Rep. Josh Turek won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Iowa, defeating state Sen. Zach Wahls. Rep. Ashley Hinson won the Republican primary, defeating Jim Carlin. Both will face each other in the November general election for the seat being vacated by retiring Republican Sen. Joni Ernst.
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Divergence score
12 outlets covered it, splitting into 12 framing camps across 3 bias groups.
12 camps
3 bias groups
The spectrum · how 12 outlets placed this story
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NPR
HuffPost
Washington Examiner
New York Times
CBS News
Breitbart
Washington Times
Politico
The Hill
Washington Post
NBC News
NY Post
Supportive of action
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Alarmist
International angle
Widest split · the two outlets furthest apart, and who published first
Furthest apart on this story
NPR
Iowa voters pick their nominees for competitive general elections
balanced overview of competitive races · neutral
Breitbart
Rep. Ashley Hinson Wins Iowa Republican Senate Primary
focus on Trump alignment and victory · positive
First to report
- New York Timesfirst
- Politico+18 min
- Washington Times+18 min
- HuffPost+24 min
- NY Post+36 min
- Washington Examiner+36 min
- Washington Post+48 min
- Breitbart+1.3 h
- CBS News+1.6 h
- NPR+2.2 h
- NBC News+3.0 h
- The Hill+10.7 h
By each outlet's earliest publish time in this story. Feeds that index slowly can appear later than they printed.
The split, in one line
Left-leaning outlets frame Turek's win as a win for electability over progressive ideals, while right-leaning outlets highlight his ties to Schumer and outside spending.
How each outlet covered it
Broad agreement on what happened
Outlets across the spectrum land in roughly the same place: the shared language is highlighted.
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THE RIGHT
“Iowa Dem Josh Turek takes down lefty foe, teeing up showdown against Ashley Hinson for Senate”NYP NY Post RIGHT
DOWN THE MIDDLE
“Paralympic gold medalist Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate primary with establishment support” · Politico, The Hill
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NPRNPR Iowa voters pick their nominees for competitive general elections 101d ago HPHuffPost Moderate Josh Turek Wins Democratic Nomination For Iowa Senate Race 101d ago TNew York Times Ashley Hinson Wins the Republican Senate Primary in Iowa 101d ago WPWashington Post Iowa Senate results highlight the limits of running against Schumer 101d ago LEFT-CENTER2
CBSCBS News Iowa GOP Senate candidate Hinson: Prolonged Iran war could be "political liability" 101d ago NBCNBC News Rep. Ashley Hinson thanks Trump after projected GOP Senate primary win 101d ago CENTER2
PPolitico Paralympic gold medalist Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate primary with establishment support 101d ago HThe Hill Iowa Senate race shifts toward Democrats after Turek win: Cook Political Report 100d ago RIGHT4
WEWashington Examiner Josh Turek wins Iowa Democratic Senate primary 101d ago BBreitbart Rep. Ashley Hinson Wins Iowa Republican Senate Primary 101d ago WTWashington Times Paralympian Josh Turek wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Iowa 101d ago NYPNY Post Iowa Dem Josh Turek takes down lefty foe, teeing up showdown against Ashley Hinson for Senate 101d ago 10 tracked claims across 12 outlets
Fact ledger
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Turek had the backing of establishment Democrats including Chuck Schumer.
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