Joshua Turek

American politician and former wheelchair basketball player

Born: 12 April 1979, Council Bluffs
Age: 47
Birth name: Joshua Mark Turek

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Joshua Peter Turek (born April 12, 1979) is an American politician and former wheelchair basketball player who is a United States senator-elect from Iowa. He has served since 2023 as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 20th district. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the party's nominee in the 2026 United States Senate election in Iowa, defeating Republican nominee Ashley Hinson.

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