The former U.S. men's wheelchair basketball player won gold medals and now the Democratic nomination for Iowa's Senate seat.

Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek won Tuesday’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate and will next try to flip the seat currently held by GOP Sen. Joni Ernst, who is retiring.

Turek, a state representative and Paralympic gold medalist, beat state Sen. Zach Wahls, NBC News projects, as Democrats try to compete for retiring U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst’s seat…

National Democrats now think they have a solid chance to flip a state which has shot to the right in the Trump era.

National Democrats now think they have a solid chance to flip a state which has shot to the right in the Trump era.

Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek has won the Democratic nomination for his state’s open U.S. Senate seat. Here's what we know about his family.

Turek defeated Zach Wahls in a closely watched race that tested anti-Schumer messaging and Democratic electability in a Trump state.

El legislador estatal de Iowa derrotó al senador estatal Zach Wahls y se prepara para desafiar a la republicana Ashley Hinson

The former U.S. men's wheelchair basketball player won gold medals and now the Democratic nomination for Iowa's Senate seat.

Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek, a two-time Paralympic gold medalist who bills himself as a “commonsense prairie populist,” won the Democratic nomination for the state’s open Senate…