Josh Turek
Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. Senator
- Party on ballot
- Democratic
- Incumbent
- No
- Occupation
- Iowa state representative, House District 20 (2023-present); Paralympic wheelchair basketball gold medalist (Iowa Capital Dispatch voter guide, 2026)
Source: iowacapitaldispatch.com - Prior offices
- Iowa House, District 20 (2023-present) Source: iowacapitaldispatch.com
- Campaign money
- Raised: $20,152,882; Spent: $16,545,789; Cash on hand: $3,607,093 (through 2026-09-30)
Source: fec.gov
In their own words
Taxes and budget
"Cut taxes for the middle class and working families and close loopholes for billionaires"
Source: turek4iowa.comEconomy and jobs
"Raise the minimum wage and pass legislation that ties regular raises to inflation"
Source: turek4iowa.comEducation
"End school vouchers that waste taxpayer dollars and benefit the richest."
Source: turek4iowa.comHealth care
"Introduce a public option so every Iowan has access to health care."
Source: turek4iowa.comElections and government
"Pass a constitutional amendment to reverse Citizens United."
Source: turek4iowa.comHousing and cost of living
"Ban Wall Street private equity firms from purchasing single family homes and farmland"
Source: turek4iowa.comImmigration
"Pass bipartisan immigration legislation that strengthens our borders and simplifies an earned pathway to citizenship."
Source: turek4iowa.comTerm limits
"Set term limits for Members of Congress and Supreme Court Justices."
Source: turek4iowa.comCongressional stock trading
"Ban Members of Congress and their spouses from trading stock."
Source: turek4iowa.comWater quality
"funding water quality sensors and cracking down on chemical companies that pollute our water supply"
Source: turek4iowa.comTariffs
"End the chaotic tariffs that are sending farms toward a 1980s-style farm crisis."
Source: turek4iowa.comNo public statement found on: Public safety, Energy and utilities.