2026 results · Iowa · county

Story County, Iowa

Turek carried Story County by 28.2 points in the Senate race, 17.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (D+10.4). 7 races have votes counted here.

Story County on the national map

Votes counted, Senate: 42,338; 86% of the 49,200 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin: D+28.2
2024 president: D+10.4
Shift from 2024: 17.9 pts → D
In Iowa: 2nd of 99; The 2nd best county for Turek of the 99 counted; 6th for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

Iowa SenateJosh Turek won · D+4.2 across the state
62.6% Josh Turek34.3% Ashley Hinson
D+28.242,338 votes
17.9 pts → D2024 D+10.4
Iowa GovernorRob Sand won · D+11.1 across the state
67.2% Rob Sand32.6% Zach Lahn
D+34.642,380 votes
24.2 pts → D2024 D+10.4
Iowa Attorney GeneralNate Willems won · D+1.9 across the state
62.3% Nate Willems37.6% Brenna Bird
D+24.841,341 votes
14.4 pts → D2024 D+10.4
Iowa Auditor of Statestill counting · D+0.6 across the state
61.9% Taylor Wettach38.0% Chris Cournoyer
D+23.941,149 votes
13.6 pts → D2024 D+10.4
Iowa Secretary of StatePaul D. Pate won · R+6.3 across the state
58.1% Ryan Peterman41.8% Paul D. Pate
D+16.341,485 votes
6.0 pts → D2024 D+10.4
Iowa Treasurer of Statestill counting · R+0.6 across the state
61.5% John Norwood38.4% Roby Smith
D+23.040,940 votes
12.7 pts → D2024 D+10.4

The House

Iowa 4th DistrictStory County's part of the district · Chris McGowan won · R+18.1 across the district
62.4% Dave Dawson37.5% Chris McGowan
D+24.941,420 votes
14.0 pts → D2024 D+10.9

Also in this county: IA-03, with no votes counted in this county's part. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.