Trump-backed candidate loses Iowa primary in upset
#IowaPolitics #MAHAMovementBusinessman Zach Lahn defeated Trump-endorsed Rep. Randy Feenstra in Iowa's GOP primary, signaling a major win for the anti-pesticide MAHA movement. The upset exposes Trump coalition vulnerabilities and boosts Democratic hopes for flipping the governor's office. read more
Democrats shift focus to Iowa Senate seat
#IowaPolitics #SenateRaceDemocrats face uncertainty in Maine after scandal hits nominee Graham Platner, while Iowa’s Senate primary offers a potential flip opportunity. Trump’s tariffs and economic woes could boost Josh Turek or Zach Wahls, making this race crucial for Senate control. read more
Vance brings son to vote, woos Iowa GOP for 2028
#JDVance #IowaPoliticsVice President JD Vance visited Iowa to campaign for Rep. Zach Nunn, marking his first state visit since office. He also voted in Ohio primaries with his son. The trip allows Vance to court GOP voters ahead of a potential 2028 presidential run. read more