# Josh Turek flips Iowa Senate seat, boosting Democrats’ bid for a majority

https://mins.news/en/item/128396

- NBC News, 2026-11-04 04:23 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/josh-turek-democrats-iowa-senate-flip-democrats-majority-boost-hinson-rcna603305

> Democrat Josh Turek defeated a Republican representative to win an Iowa Senate seat, giving Democrats a boost as they seek a majority.

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