Live Results: Iowa Senate midterm election
Summary
Iowa voters are choosing a successor to Republican Sen. Joni Ernst, who announced she would not seek a third term. Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson and Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek are the parties’ nominees; the article does not provide election results.Key Facts
- Joni Ernst announced in September 2025 that she would not seek a third Senate term.
- Ashley Hinson is a two-term Republican U.S. representative and has President Donald Trump's endorsement.
- Josh Turek won the Democratic primary against state Sen. Zach Wahls.
- Turek is a two-time Paralympian and the first permanently disabled member of the Iowa Legislature.
- Donald Trump carried Iowa by 13 points in the 2024 presidential election.
- Democrats have not won an Iowa Senate race since 2008.
- Farm-economy strain and tariffs have made Iowa more competitive, according to the article.
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