Last week, we reported on a primary for a Des Moines State House seat, which pitted the pro-marriage incumbent against an opponent funded by the anti-gay Iowa Family Political Action Committee. Tonight, the good guy won big. Really big. Via One Iowa:
Despite mudslinging from his primary opponent, Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad emerged the clear winner in tonight's primary, capturing three quarters of his district's votes.
"We congratulate Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad on his decisive victory and welcome his continued leadership at the statehouse," said One Iowa Executive Director Carolyn Jenison.
