Jackie Norris, the chair of the Des Moines school board, ended her 2026 Iowa Senate campaign on Thursday, citing the recent resignation and arrest of the school district’s superintendent. “The recent Des Moines Public Schools [DMPS] Superintendent crisis demanded my full attention as Board Chair, and, overnight, put the School Board, our community, and me…
Des Moines school board chair ends Iowa Senate bid after ICE arrests superintendent

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