Iowa 2026 Primary

U.S. Senate & U.S. House & Governor
Jun 2 2026
Completed
Governor & U.S. House & U.S. Senate
Nov 3 2026
60 days away
Filing Deadline: Mar 20, 2026

U.S. Senate Lean R

Incumbent: R Joni Ernst Open Seat

Democrat

Josh Turek Nominee $6,276,527 raised
Zach P Wahls $0 raised

L

Thomas Raymond Laehn $31,908 raised

Republican

Ashley Hinson Nominee
Jim Carlin $494,420 raised

Dollar figures are each campaign’s total funds raised, from FEC filings.

Primary Results

Democratic Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

Candidate Votes %
Josh Turek 120,448 62.6%
Zach Wahls 71,884 37.4%

Republican Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

Candidate Votes %
Ashley Hinson 153,181 73.9%
Jim Carlin 54,178 26.1%

Governor Lean D

Incumbent: R Kim Reynolds Term Limited

Democrat

Rob Sand Nominee

Republican

Zach Lahn Nominee

Primary Results

Democratic Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

Candidate Votes %
Rob Sand 189,442 99.6%

Republican Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

Candidate Votes %
Zach Lahn 80,765 37.7%
Randy Feenstra 79,113 36.9%
Adam Steen 31,087 14.5%
Brad Sherman 15,076 7.0%
Eddie Andrews 7,694 3.6%

U.S. House 4 districts

IA-01 District 1 Likely R R Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R) Incumbent Christina Bohannan (D)
Democratic · Jun 2 Christina Bohannan 42,843 81.5% Travis Terrell 9,754 18.5%
Republican · Jun 2 Mariannette Miller-Meeks 35,165 71.6% David Pautsch 13,949 28.4%
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IA-02 District 2 Likely R R Ashley Hinson Open
Lindsay James (D) Joe Mitchell (R)
Democratic · Jun 2 Lindsay James 28,005 57.3% Clint Twedt-Ball 11,850 24.3% Kathy Dolter 8,983 18.4%
Republican · Jun 2 Joe Mitchell 24,643 61.4% Charlie McClintock 15,501 38.6%
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IA-03 District 3 Likely R R Zach Nunn
Zach Nunn (R) Incumbent Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
Democratic · Jun 2 Sarah Trone Garriott 54,651 100.0%
Republican · Jun 2 Zach Nunn 48,302 100.0%
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IA-04 District 4 Safe R R Randy Feenstra Open
David Dawson (D) Chris McGowan (R)
Democratic · Jun 2 David Dawson 11,261 39.1% Stephanie Steiner 8,803 30.5% Ashley WolfTornabane 8,767 30.4%
Republican · Jun 2 Chris McGowan 54,988 100.0%
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📊 Primary Polls

RacePollsterDateSampleResults
Governor · Republican primary JMC Analytics (R) 2026-05-28 550 A Zach Lahn 24% · Randy Feenstra 22% · Adam Steen 15% · Brad Sherman 8% · Eddie Andrews 4% · Unsure 27%
Senate · Republican primary JMC Analytics (R) 2026-05-28 550 A Ashley Hinson 58% · Jim Carlin 19% · Unsure 23%
Senate · Democratic primary Public Policy Polling (D) partisan·D ±2.0 2026-05-21 672 LV Josh Turek 52% · Zach Wahls 31% · Unsure 17%

Primary polls are shown here only — they never enter the general-election averages. Pollster names link to track records.