Primary day is almost here, and northwest Iowa voters are staring at one of the most competitive ballots in years.
The primary is tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2, and polls across Iowa will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Voters must cast ballots at their assigned precinct, and same day registration will be available with proper identification.
In Iowa’s 4th Congressional District, the race is wide open for the first time in six years as Congressman Randy Feenstra of Hull runs for governor. Sioux City economic development leader Chris McGowan is the lone Republican and will advance to the general election in November. Three Democrats are competing for their party’s nomination: Dave Dawson of Lawton, a prosecutor and former state representative; Stephanie Steiner of Sutherland, a former women’s health nurse and small livestock producer; and Ashley WolfTornabane of Storm Lake, a former school instructional assistant and director of Christian education…