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Governor race · 2026 Iowa

The New York Times/Siena University poll

Fielded 9/22/2026 – 10/1/2026 · 606 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Rob Sand (D)
52%
Zach Lahn (R)
41%

About this poll

Pollster
The New York Times/Siena University
Field dates
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 – Thursday, October 1, 2026
Sample
606 · Likely voters
Sponsors
—
Internal poll
No
Published
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Source
sri.siena.edu (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
VoteHub
Last updated

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