Iowa Governor Primary Results 2026
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Democratic state Auditor Rob Sand is unopposed in his primary, while Republicans have had a broad and raucous competition for their nomination after Gov. Kim Reynolds decided not to run again. Rep. Randy Feenstra has President Donald Trump’s endorsement, while farmer and businessman Zach Lahn has run as a supporter of the “Make America Healthy Again” movement. The primary also features former state official Adam Steen, and the general election is expected to be competitive.
Republicans
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Zach Lahn | 0 | 38.0% |
Randy Feenstra | 0 | 37.2% |
Adam Steen | 0 | 14.5% |
Democrats
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Rob Sand | 0 | 0.0% |
Republican Governor County Results
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Z. LahnZach Lahn | 0 | 47.0% |
R. FeenstraRandy Feenstra | 0 | 28.8% |
A. SteenAdam Steen | 0 | 12.2% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Z. LahnZach Lahn | 0 | 44.0% |
R. FeenstraRandy Feenstra | 0 | 33.2% |
A. SteenAdam Steen | 0 | 14.7% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
R. FeenstraRandy Feenstra | 0 | 36.7% |
Z. LahnZach Lahn | 0 | 35.1% |
A. SteenAdam Steen | 0 | 11.5% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Z. LahnZach Lahn | 0 | 38.0% |
R. FeenstraRandy Feenstra | 0 | 36.9% |
A. SteenAdam Steen | 0 | 18.4% |
The expected vote is the total number of votes that are expected in a given race once all votes are counted. This number is an estimate and is based on several different factors, including information on the number of votes cast early as well as information provided to our vote reporters on Election Day from county election officials. The figure can change as NBC News gathers new information.
Source: Vote data via the Associated Press. Projections by the NBC News Decision Desk.
2026 Governor Primary Results
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