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Former Michelle Obama aide Jackie Norris announces Senate challenge to Joni Ernst

By Annabella Rosciglione
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Des Moines School Board Chair Jackie Norris announced her campaign Tuesday for Senate in Iowa.

Norris previously served as the chief of staff for former First Lady Michelle Obama, and is currently serving on the board of the largest school district in Iowa since 2021. She told Iowa Public Radio she was running due to economic concerns.

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