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Josh Turek Is Winning Over Iowa Trump Voters, Poll Finds

Josh Turek Is Winning Over Iowa Trump Voters, Poll Finds

Summary

A new YouGov poll shows Democrat Josh Turek slightly leading Republican Ashley Hinson in Iowa's U.S. Senate race. The poll also indicates that Turek is gaining support from some voters who previously voted for President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.

Key Facts

  • Josh Turek, a Democrat, leads Ashley Hinson, a Republican, 47% to 46% in the latest YouGov poll.
  • The poll surveyed 2,245 likely Iowa voters from October 6 to October 12.
  • Turek is winning support from some voters who voted for President Donald Trump in 2024.
  • The margin of error for the poll is 3.1%.
  • Other recent polls show mixed results, with some giving Hinson a lead.
  • President Trump’s approval rating in Iowa shows 29% strongly approve, 17% somewhat approve, and 49% strongly disapprove.
  • Prediction markets favor Hinson over Turek, with odds around 57-58% for Hinson.
  • The race is for the open Iowa Senate seat left by retiring Republican Senator Joni Ernst.
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