Iowa's 2024 election landscape is taking shape, and the stakes are high. In a closely watched Senate race, Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson will face off against Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek. The contest is expected to be a key battleground in the battle for control of the Senate, with Hinson's experience in Congress pitted against Turek's local roots and legislative expertise. Meanwhile, in the governor's race, Democrat state Auditor Rob Sand secured the Democratic nomination without opposition, setting up a potential showdown with the Republican nominee, who has yet to be determined.


Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek will face Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson in the Senate race. For governor, Democrat state Auditor Rob Sand ran unopposed as Republicans continue to count votes.