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Iowa live results: 2026 Governor election

Iowa live results: 2026 Governor election

Summary

Iowa voters are choosing a governor on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican serving her second term, is retiring, and Republican nominee Zach Lahn is seeking to keep the office in GOP hands.

Key Facts

  • Iowa is holding its 2026 gubernatorial election on Tuesday.
  • Two-term Gov. Kim Reynolds is not seeking a third term.
  • Reynolds would have been eligible to seek another term.
  • Republican businessman Zach Lahn is the GOP nominee.
  • Lahn is backed by President Donald Trump.
  • Lahn narrowly defeated Rep. Randy Feenstra in the Republican primary.
  • The GOP hopes to retain the Iowa governor's office.
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