Grassley wins reelection in Iowa

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa)
Peter Afriyie
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) speaks to a reporter as he arrives to the Capitol for votes on Thursday, August 4, 2022.

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is projected to win reelection after defeating Democratic opponent Mike Franken, according to The Associated Press.

Grassley, who has held the Senate seat since 1981, eked out a victory in a close contest

Franken was the Iowa senator’s toughest challenger since he first won office as the Democrat closed in on him through Election Day.

Grassley is the oldest Republican senator at age 89.

Tags 2022 midterms Chuck Grassley Iowa Mike Franken United States Senate

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