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What position did Tom Harkin win in 1974?

  • Iowa State Governor

  • U.S. House of Representatives

  • U.S. Senate

  • Mayor of Des Moines

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Tom Harkin was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1974. He was a member of the Democratic Party and served from 1975 to 1985. He represented Iowa's 4th congressional district, which included the eastern half of the state. Harkin was a strong advocate for social programs and economic development. He also worked to protect the environment and promote civil rights.
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