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Sand leads Lahn in Iowa governor's race while Turek trails Hinson for Senate: Poll

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Democratic state auditor Rob Sand is leading Republican businessman Zach Lahn in the Iowa governor’s race, according to a new poll, while Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek trails Trump-backed Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) in the Senate race.

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  1. Our Quad Cities

    Iowa 2026 poll: Sand leads governor's race; Hinson holds narrow Senate advantage; Trump, Reynolds approval ratings underwater (opens Our Quad Cities)

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    A new Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media survey of Iowa voters in the race for Governor finds 48% of voters support Democrat Rob Sand, while 43% support Republican Zach Lahn. Seven percent are undecided. In the race for U.S.

  2. WHO 13 Des Moines

    New poll shows Sand leads Iowa governor race; Hinson ahead in Senate contest (opens WHO 13 Des Moines)

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    DES MOINES, Iowa -- It could be a toss-up this November as Iowans go to the polls to pick a new governor. A new Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media poll just released shows Democrat Rob Sand is leading Republican candidate Zach Lahn 48 to 43 percent.

  3. KRQE Albuquerque

    Sand leads Lahn in Iowa governor's race while Turek trails Hinson for Senate: Poll (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    KRQE Albuquerque's feed description

    Democratic state auditor Rob Sand is leading Republican businessman Zach Lahn in the Iowa governor’s race, according to a new poll, while Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek trails Trump-backed Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) in the Senate race.

  4. KAAL Rochester

    Gubernatorial candidates Zach Lahn and Rob Sand share their visions for Iowa (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    (ABC 6 News) — The race for Iowa governor is heating up, and on Friday, August 7, ABC 6 News will be airing a one-hour special report, featuring long-form interviews to give you a chance to hear directly from Republican and Democratic nominees, Zach Lahn and Rob Sand.

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