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Iowa General Election

Tuesday, November 3, 2026Iowa

U.S. Senate: Ashley Hinson (R) vs Josh Turek (D). key map race.

Key deadlines

Registration deadlineOct 24, 2026
Election dayNov 3, 2026

How to vote

sos.iowa.gov

Turnout tip

Rural early vote can decide close Senate races.

Races (6)

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Federal

U.S. Senate. General Election

Ashley Hinson (R) vs Josh Turek (D). Open seat race for Senate control.

2 candidates
State

Governor. General Election

Open seat path after Gov. Kim Reynolds did not seek re-election. Zach Lahn (R) won the June 2, 2026 primary; Rob Sand (D) is the Democratic nominee. General election Nov. 3, 2026.

2 candidates
Federal
IA-1

U.S. House. IA-1

Toss-up rematch path: Incumbent Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R) vs Christina Bohannan (D). Independent Michael Bridgford also listed in some filings.

3 candidates
Federal
IA-2

U.S. House. IA-2

Open seat 2026. Ashley Hinson running for Senate. Confirm nominees on official sample ballot.

2 candidates
Federal
IA-3

U.S. House. IA-3

Toss-up: Incumbent Zach Nunn (R) vs Sarah Trone Garriott (D). Confirm full field on official sample ballot.

2 candidates
Federal
IA-4

U.S. House. IA-4

Open seat 2026. Randy Feenstra running for governor. Confirm nominees on official sample ballot.

2 candidates