Republican businessman Zach Lahn defeated Rep. Randy Feenstra in Iowa’s GOP gubernatorial primary Tuesday, dealing a rare primary loss to President Trump after his late endorsement failed to push his chosen candidate over the finish line.
Mr. Lahn was endorsed by MAHA Action, a political advocacy group dedicated to advancing the agenda of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He also had the support of former Rep. Steve King, who lost his seat in the 4th Congressional District to Mr. Feenstra in the 2020 primary.
“Nobody thought this could be done. We were outspent, opposed by the establishment, told to wait our turn,” Mr. Lahn said at his election night party. “Well, tonight the people of Iowa had something to say about that — that we are not going to wait anymore!”
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“They said Iowa doesn’t belong to the political class,” he said. “They said our state does not belong
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