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State lawmaker, Paralympian enters the growing field of U.S. Senate candidates

The number of candidates who want to replace Republican U.S. Senator Joni Ernst continues to grow. State Rep. Josh Turek, ...

State legislator, Paralympic gold medalist running for US Senate in Iowa

Iowa Rep. Josh Turek, D-Council Bluffs, announced his Senate campaign Tuesday, saying he "represents the reddest seat held by ...
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Different backgrounds 5 Democrats bring to U.S. Senate race

The five declared Iowa Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in 2026 bring different backgrounds and geographies to the race.

Democrats Are Pouring Into This Red-State Senate Race

State Rep. Josh Turek, a former Paralympian, is the fifth major Democratic candidate to challenge Republican Sen. Joni Ernst ...

Zach Wahls stops in Cedar Rapids on campaign trail for U.S. Senate

Iowa State Senator Zach Wahls was on the campaign trail Wednesday, holding a meet and greet in Cedar Rapids.Wahls, a Democrat, is running to represent Iowa in t ...