Iowa Democrats hoping to flip a US Senate seat are torn over which of 2 hopefuls has the best shot
Iowa Democrats are facing a tough decision in the upcoming U.S. Senate primary between two candidates, Josh Turek and Zach Wahls. Both candidates have strong legislative records and appeal to voters, but supporters are divided on who has the best chance to win in November. The primary is crucial as Democrats aim to flip a Republican-held seat in a state where they have struggled in recent elections.
- ▪Iowa Democrats are choosing between Josh Turek and Zach Wahls in the U.S. Senate primary.
- ▪The primary is significant as it could determine the party's chance to flip a Republican-held seat.
- ▪Both candidates have compelling stories and legislative records, making it difficult for voters to decide.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onIowa Democrats hoping to flip a US Senate seat are torn over which of 2 hopefuls has the best shotIowa Democrats are deciding between Josh Turek and Zach Wahls in Tuesday's U.S. Senate primaryByHANNAH FINGERHUT Associated PressMay 30, 2026, 12:04 AM1:16Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, talks with voters in Des Moines, Iowa, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Hannah Fingerhut)The Associated PressAMES, Iowa -- Iowa Democrats say they want to vote in Tuesday’s U.S.
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