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Rep. Randy Feenstra formally launches Iowa governor bid

Feenstra enters Iowa governor race with strong GOP support and over $3.2 million raised for his campaign, following incumbent Reynolds' decision not to seek reelection.

  • Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra announced his candidacy for governor after an exploratory campaign that raised nearly $4 million and gained support.
  • In his announcement, Feenstra praised his vote for tax cuts and his ties to President Donald Trump while criticizing Democratic opponent Rob Sand.
  • Next year's Iowa elections will feature open statewide seats for governor and U.S. Senate for the first time since 1968, following retirements by Reynolds and Joni Ernst.
  • Feenstra won reelection last year with about two-thirds of voter support in Iowa's 4th District.
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Republican US Rep. Randy Feenstra officially jumps into 2026 race for Iowa governor

Randy Feenstra, the Republican U.S. congressman representing Iowa’s 4th District, is running for governor.

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WEAREIOWA broke the news in on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
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