DES MOINES, Iowa —
An Iowa state senator is making a bid for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott announced her candidacy Monday morning. Trone Garriott is a Lutheran minister and nonprofit leader from West Des Moines.
She hopes to represent Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District, which includes Des Moines.
Rep. Zach Nunn currently holds the seat. A statement from the National Republican Congressional Committee said Iowans want leaders who deliver common-sense results and will send Nunn back to Congress.