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(Iowa) -- Iowa Democrats have elected a new whip in the state Senate.
State Senator Matt Blake will serve as the Senate Democratic Whip. Blake was elected to the senate in 2024 and represents District 22, which includes parts of Urbandale, Johnston, Des Moines, Saylor Township and Crocker Township. Blake is a member of the Iowa National Guard and practicing attorney in Des Moines.