WATCH LIVE: U.S. House candidates James, Mitchell debate in Iowa in race to replace Hinson

Democratic state Rep. Lindsay James and former state Rep. Joe Mitchell are competing to represent Iowa's 2nd Congressional District. According to PBS NewsHour, James and Mitchell are the candidates in this contest.

No further information about the candidates or the debate is available from the provided reports. The reports also mention other unrelated topics, including a Michigan Senate debate and a press briefing by the acting national commissioner of the South African Police Service.

The Iowa 2nd Congressional District seat is currently vacant, but the reports do not specify who the incumbent is or what issues the candidates are debating.

Brief written by urgent.news from PBS NewsHour, The Hill, The Citizen — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.