2026 Primary candidates
The 2026 Primary Election will be held on June 2, 2026. Voters will chose who the nominees will be for the Democratic Party for the 2026 General Election on November 4, 2026.
The Story County Democrats do not endorse primary candidates. Their campaigns are run by the candidates’ committees, not the Story County Democrats or the Iowa Democratic Party. Anyone can seek the Democratic Party nomination by filing the appropriate paperwork.
Additional candidates will be added as they make official announcements and file Statements of Candidacy.
Basic information for candidates such as how to form a committee and legal requirements for campaign finance reporting can be found at https://www.storydems.org/info-for-candidates
U.S. Senate
Nathan Sage
https://www.sageforsenate.com/
J.D. Scholten
https://www.scholtenforiowa.com/
Zach Wahls
Iowa governor
Rob Sand
Julie Stauch
https://www.juliestauchforalliowans.com/