Republican gubernatorial candidate
Governor candidate Zach Lahn is considering a state moratorium on new data centers
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Zach Lahn
Republican. Candidate for Governor, Iowa, on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Listed by the Candidate List, November 3, 2026 General Election (Iowa Secretary of State) (Last Updated 8/14/2026 12:25 PM). Office, district and party are as the list gives them; the record adds no judgment.
In their own words
Governor candidate Zach Lahn is considering a state moratorium on new data centers (as reported, September 20, 2026)
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Statements on data centers 5
Iowa GOP gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn proposes requiring data center companies to compensate for a half cut in the state gas tax.
Republican gubernatorial candidate
Republican candidate Zach Lahn calls for a statewide pause on data center construction.
Zach Lahn calls for state regulation of data centers
Zach Lahn, Republican nominee for governor from Belle Plaine, told business leaders that he wants a temporary moratorium on data center projects in Iowa
Recorded votes on data center bills 0
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