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Urbandale, Iowa

2026 election results. 1 contest on Urbandale's ballot in Iowa's official results. Public Measure U: Yes ahead with 62.2% across 2 counties.

1 contest on Urbandale's ballot

From Iowa's official results file, where the contest's name gives Urbandale as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

Local measures

City of Urbandale - Public Measure U

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes14,34062.2%
No8,71937.8%

Yes ahead with 62.2% across 2 counties. Votes by county: Polk County 15,723, Dallas County 7,336.

Statewide races in Polk County

U.S. Senate

Josh Turek
62.1%136,934
Ashley Hinson
35.5%78,156
Thomas Laehn
2.4%5,322
100% counted

These are Polk County's votes, which include Urbandale's. Statewide: Josh Turek wins. Called.

Governor

Rob Sand
67.2%147,973
Zach Lahn
32.8%72,324
100% counted

These are Polk County's votes, which include Urbandale's. Statewide: Rob Sand wins. Called.

Results for Urbandale alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Polk County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.

Sources & scope

Iowa's official results, file posted Nov 13, 3:23 PM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Urbandale as their place; other contests on Urbandale voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Polk County's page and Dallas County's page.