kwwl's macleod hageman business owner and republican candidate bonnie sadler serves on the iowa alliance in homecare board -- says she brings a background in health care and business to the table. "i feel like i have a good understanding of how the system works, and where the patient best wants to be. they home, and it's the most cost effective." but firefighter, navy veteran jeff danielson says "we have to improve in iowa, and we need a comprehensive plan for mental health services." supports infrastructure improvements like new roads and bridges to help grow the economy. "but also, we need to work on a skilled workforce. iowa is in a war for talent not only here in keep up with the modern workplace, we'll be just fine." whereas sadler says the current tax code needs simplified to attract new business. "when people spend less on taxes, they have more money to spends, save and invest, it actually broadens the tax base "with most voters focussing their attention on the 2016 presidential race that's just as big as the campaign signs, both state senate candidates say they district. however,

kwwl's macleod hageman spoke republican candidate bonnie sadler serves on the iowa alliance in homecare board -- says she brings a background in health care and business to the table. "i feel like i have a good best wants to be. they want to be at home and receive effective." but firefighter, navy veteran jeff danielson says that's not the type of person iowans need... "we have to improve in iowa, and we need a comprehensive plan for mental health services." danielson says he supports infrastructure improvements like new roads and bridges to help grow the economy. "but also, we need to work on a war for talent not only here in america but around the world, and so if we invest in iowans in education and upskill them to keep up with the modern the current tax code needs simplified to attract new business. "when people spend less on taxes, they have more money to spends, save and invest, it actually broadens the tax base and brings money in from different sources." "with most voters focussing their attention on the 2016 presidential race that's just as big as the campaign signs, both state

business owner and republican candidate bonnie sadler serves on the iowa alliance in homecare board -- says she brings a background in health care and business to the table. "i feel like i have a good want to be at home and receive the most therapies they can at home, and it's the most cost that's not the type of person iowans need... "we have to improve in iowa, and wen supports infrastructure improvements like new roads and bridges to help grow the economy. "but also, we need to work on a america but around the world, workplace, we'll be just fine." whereas sadler says the current tax code needs simplified to attract new business. "when people spend less on taxes, they have more money to spends, save and invest, it actually broadens the tax base and brings money in from their attention on the 2016 presidential race that's just as matter to iowans within their voting for hillary clinton, but bonnie sadler says she wants definitely be voting," macleod asks, "you just don't want to share who you're voting for?" "right, no not right now." "there are those of use who would like a clinton

senate district 30, democratic incumbent jeff danielson, of waterloo, wins against challenger bonnie sadler. danielson gets 59% of the vote. then, in senate district 32, where democratic incumbent brian challenger. republican craig johnson won 60% of the vote there. that makes up bremer, buchanan and rural black hawk counties. in district 34, democratic incumbent liz mathis, of cedar rapids won against her republican challenger. mathis beat rene gadelha 56 to 44% in one of the more contentious state senate races for 2016. and in district 48, republican incumbent dan zumbach, of ryan, beat out 2 challengers with 63% of the vote. scott peterson, the democrat, earned 33% district 48 covers delaware, northern linn and northwest jones county. again several of those seats going to republicans, helping them get control of the iowa senate. now turning to some of the iowa house results... in house district 55 republican michael bergen beat democrat pat ritter 57% to 43%. that district covers part of winneshiek, fayette, and clayton county. neither one of those candidates have run before. in iowa hou

senate district 30, democratic incumbent jeff danielson, of waterloo, wins against challenger bonnie sadler. danielson gets 59% of the vote. then, in senate district 32, where democratic incumbent brian schoenjahn, challenger. republican craig johnson won 60% of the vote there. that makes up bremer, buchanan and rural black hawk counties. in district 34, democratic incumbent liz mathis, of cedar rapids won against her republican challenger. mathis beat rene gadelha 56 to 44% in one of the more contentious state senate races for 2016. and in district 48, republican incumbent dan zumbach, of ryan, beat out 2 challengers with 63% of the vote. district 48 covers delaware, northern linn and northwest jones county. republicans also unseated now-former deomcratic senate majority leader mike gronstal. we talked with iowa gop chair jeff kauffman about the shift in power last night. gronstal was not only a more than 30-year veteran of the iowa legislature. kaufmann told us what he believes happened. "honestly, you can't just single handedly and unilaterally stop legislating that's coming from one gro

kwwl's macleod hageman senator jeff danielson and challenger bonnie saddler. sadler serves on the iowa alliance in homecare board -- says she brings a background in health care and business to the table. "i feel like i have a good understanding of how the system home, and it's the most cost effective." but firefighter, navy veteran jeff danielson says that's not the type of person iowans need... "we have to improve in iowa, danielson says he supports infrastructure improvements like new roads and economy. "but also, we need to work on a and so if we invest in iowans in whereas sadler says "when people spend less on taxes, they have more money to want to focus on issues that keep that information to herself, at least for now." "i will be voting, i'll definitely be voting," macleod asks, "you just don't want to share who you're voting for?" "right, no not right now." "there are those of use who would like a clinton economy again of the late 90's, and i think she's (clinton) is jeff danielson has served three terms. a kwwl follow-up this morning. cedar rapids police say

we're going to be watching the senate their opponents bonnie sadler out of both tonight. reporting live in cedar falls, jerry gallagher news 7 kwwl. trump had a seven-point lead the last des moines register poll. only one republican has won the state of iowa since ronald reagan did in 1984. continuing coverage now -- police from around the country once again gathering to remember one of the police officers gunned down in an ambush. today -- many remembering urbandale police officer justin martin. he was shot and killed in his squad car early on the morning of november 2nd. des moines police sergeant tony beminio was also ambushed and killed. today -- about a thousand officers joined friends and family members of martin for a service in rockwell city -- which is martin's hometown. a murder trial for a man accused of stabbing his girlfriend over one-hundred times begins today in eastern iowa. 27-year-old eddie hicks -- of dubuque -- is on trial for first-degree murder in the death of a 21-year-old woman. the charges stem back to june of 20- 15. hicks is accused of stabbing

. >> jeff danielson has won bid on his challenger republican bonnie sadler so he will head back to des moines as senator. >> and rogers taking 57% of the vote right now. >> ron: looks like he will win the election pretty easily over the challenger gary kroger. and here is an here, district 2, ras -- smith >> and the electorate vote of 270, the number that really matters and he is now at 244. the pictures from the historic camp tonight, you can see the people there are just shocked. >> amanda: nbc h for trump for the state of iowa. the magic number is 270 and here is a live look at the donald trump headquarters right now. you have to remember. it was a must-win for florida for him. he won wisconsin, ohio and north carolina, all the must-wins and ron, we missed those. no one anticipated it. we had the mainstream media -- sweep for tonight and that is not the case. >> ron: a lot of disenfranchised voters across america and their voices have been heard loud and clear. going to the clinton camp now? >> we have a live look. the crowd 'em raging, leaving >>> the drama, the anxiety, the sense