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Democrat Josh Turek flips Senate seat in Iowa
TL;DR
- Democrat Josh Turek is projected to win the Iowa Senate race as his party closes in on a Senate majority, according to a projection by Decision Desk HQ. Turek defeated Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson in a closely-tough race to flip the seat vacated by retiring Sen. Joni Ernst (R).
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Nov 3, 2026 · Updated 11/4/2026, 6:51:11 AM · Reported with: NPR Politics, Toronto Star, CBS News, NBC News, The Hill
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NPR Politics — Democrat Josh Turek wins the Senate seat in IowaToronto Star — Democrat Josh Turek wins election to U.S. Senate from IowaCBS News — Democrat Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate raceNBC News — Josh Turek flips Iowa Senate seat, giving Democrats a boost in the fight for the majorityThe Hill — Democrat Josh Turek flips Senate seat in IowaUp next · Politics
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