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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Zach Wahls accused U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson of backing budget decisions he said have strained Social Security operations.

At 34, Wahls is the youngest member of the Iowa Senate and would be the youngest in the U.S. Senate if elected.

Iowa State Senator Zach Wahls (D- Iowa) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his Senate bid and how he will address affordability concerns in the 2026 midterms.

Council Bluffs Mayor-elect Jill Shudak is endorsing Democratic Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls, in his run for Iowa U.S. Senate seat in 2026.

Ironworkers Local 111 became the latest union to endorse Zach Wahls

Former Missouri Secretary of State and Afghanistan War veteran Jason Kander and the UFCW Local 1846 have endorsed Iowa state Sen. Zach Wahls

Wahls, a state senator from Coralville, spoke Wednesday, Nov. 5, to about 75 people at a meeting of the West Side Democrats at Big Grove Brewery in Des Moines.

One political strategist refers to Wahls as a “unicorn,” calling him the “only Democrat who can win statewide” in Iowa.

Zach Wahls sat down with reporter Alexander Rosenow in downtown Decorah for an extended interview about his campaign priorities.

Zach and I may not agree on everything, but we share some core beliefs about how government should work.