LIVE: Democrat Josh Turek speaks on projected win for Iowa Senate seat — 11/4/2026

The CNBC Election Desk projects that Democrat Josh Turek will win the election for U.S. Senate in Iowa, scoring a major upset in a state that has reliably elected Republicans.

Turek, a state representative, faced off against GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson. While Iowa hasn’t sent a Democrat to the Senate since 2008, Trump’s tariffs and the rise in fertilizer costs due to the iran war have hurt the state’s agriculture industry.

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LIVE: Democrat Josh Turek speaks on projected win for Iowa Senate seat — 11/4/2026