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Josh Turek D
U.S. Senator-elect, Iowa. 89 tracked projects are located in Iowa, which this official represents.
Takes office in January 2027. Won a 2026 race that AP has called. Results stay unofficial until the state certifies them.
"I think one, we need to have no more tax breaks to these corporations. Pay their fair share. Secondly, we need to make sure that these data centers are not driving up the energy rates to the end user."
Source: Iowa PBS Senate debate, Oct 7, 2026
Sourced jobs at sites they represent
| Site | Construction jobs | Permanent |
|---|---|---|
| Meta Altoona Data Center Campus | 1,300 | more than 400 |
| Google Cedar Rapids Data Center Campus | 31 | |
| Google Council Bluffs Data Center | 31 | |
| QTS Cedar Rapids Data Center Campus | at least 30 |
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