Congratulations to Zach Lahn on a hard-fought victory in the Iowa GOP gubernatorial primary.
Lahn just scored a major upset, defeating Trump-endorsed Rep. Randy Feenstra and will advance to the general election to face Democrat Rob Sand in November.
The RINOScorus™ analysis called it correctly — The highest-scoring candidate won.
Congratulations Iowa for choosing the candidate with the strongest overall America First alignment!
RINOScorus™ Scores
🏆 Zach Lahn: 81
• Brad Sherman: 77
• Adam Steen: 76
• Eddie Andrews: 75
• Randy Feenstra: 69 (Trump-endorsed)
Final Primary Results (~99% reported)
• Zach Lahn: 80,765 votes (37.8%) — WINNER
• Randy Feenstra: 79,113 votes (37.0%)
• Adam Steen: 31,087 votes (14.5%)
• Brad Sherman: 15,076 votes (7.1%)
• Eddie Andrews: 7,694 votes (3.6%)
An incredibly close race.
👀 Other Trump endorsed races to watch that could face upset:
• John Fleming vs. Trump-endorsed Julia Letlow (Louisiana Senate)
• Trump-endorsed Lindsey Graham (South Carolina Senate) vs Patrick Hermann and Mark Lynch.
• Trump-endorsed Mike Rounds (South Dakota Senate) vs Justin McNeal
Grassroots voters are increasingly evaluating candidates on alignment, record, and authenticity—not just endorsements.
The political class has the money.
The establishment has the network.
The grassroots still won.
Congratulations again to @ZachLahn on a well-earned victory.
🇺🇸 Iowa First. America First. Keep holding the line.