{"id":1808,"date":"2026-05-30T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/warrens-voice.com\/?p=1808"},"modified":"2026-05-22T21:16:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T02:16:55","slug":"whos-running-for-iowa-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warrens-voice.com\/?p=1808","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Running For Iowa Governor?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the first time since 2010, we\u2019re looking at a Republican gubernatorial primary where the incumbent is not on the ballot. See who&#8217;s running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"743\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/warrens-voice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-8.png?resize=743%2C748&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/warrens-voice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-8.png?w=743&amp;ssl=1 743w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/warrens-voice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-8.png?resize=298%2C300&amp;ssl=1 298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/warrens-voice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-8.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/warrens-voice.com\/?page_id=360\">**Become a monthly donor for $10 or more and get EXCLUSIVE content!!!**<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This has created a wide open field with several candidates running to represent the GOP in the November election and keep Terrace Hill under Republican control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Republican candidates for governor are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eddie4iowa.com\/\">Eddie Andrews<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/feenstraforgovernor.com\/\">Randy Feenstra<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zachlahn.com\/\">Zach Lahn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/shermanforiowa.com\/\">Brad Sherman<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/adamsteen.com\/\">Adam Steen<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each candidate has made the case that they are best suited to defeat Rob Sand, the likely Democrat nominee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The office of Iowa\u2019s highest executive is on the line. 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