Iowa Rep. Derek Wulf tapped to join GOP governor candidate Zach Lahn’s campaign as running mate

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: June 12, 2026

Words: 739

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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Iowa Rep. Derek Wulf, R-Hudson, will be Republican governor candidate Zach Lahn’s running mate in the 2026 election, Lahn’s campaign announced Friday.

Wulf, a fourth-generation farmer who has served two terms in the Iowa House, is the current chair of the House Agriculture Committee. In a news release Friday, Lahn said he chose Wulf to run for lieutenant governor as part of his gubernatorial ticket because of his work advocating for restrictions on the …

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