Trump says Lahn is ‘much more Trump’ than Feenstra following GOP gubernatorial primary

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: June 11, 2026

Words: 531

Last Updated: 7 hours, 40 minutes ago

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President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday that Iowa GOP gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn was “much more Trump” than U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, whom he endorsed before Iowa’s June 2 primary.

In the final days before the primary where five candidates competed to become the Republican nominee for governor, Trump weighed in to endorse Feenstra, currently representing Iowa’s 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House. He made a post on TruthSocial Friday, May 29, …

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