Nathan Sage, the Democrat and Mason City native who suspended his campaign for U.S. Senate on Sunday, was in his hometown Monday night to endorse state Rep. Josh Turek.
Former Iowa U.S. Candidate Nathan Sage, left, sits with Democrat Josh Turek, whose campaign Sage endorsed publicly on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, during a Turek campaign stop in Mason City. Sage suspended his own bid for Senate a day earlier.
From left, Lindsay James, D-Dubuque, and Josh Turek, D-Council Bluffs, pose with Nathan Sage, who suspended his campaign for the U.S. Senate, in Mason City on Monday, Feb. 15, 2025.
ROBIN McCLELLAND
ROBIN McCLELLAND, MASON CITY GLOBE GAZETTE
US District 2 Congressional candidate Lindsay James speaks at the Mason City Public Library on Monday evening.
ROBIN McCLELLAND, MASON CITY GLOBE GAZETTE
Iowa Rep. Josh Turek (D), Pottawattamie, a U.S. Senate candidate, speaks at the Mason City Public Library on Monday evening, Feb. 16, during a campaign stop.
ROBIN McCLELLAND, MASON CITY GLOBE GAZETTE
Nathan Sage, who suspended his campaign for U.S. Senate and endorsed Democrat Josh Turek, poses with the representative from Pottawattamie County at a Turek campaign stop in Mason City on Monday, Feb. 16.Â
ROBIN McCLELLAND, MASON CITY GLOBE GAZETTE
Democrat Nathan Sage sits next to Josh Turek, whose campaign he endorsed Monday, Feb. 16, in Mason City after suspending his own campaign for U.S. Senate on Feb. 15.
ROBIN McCLELLAND, MASON CITY GLOBE GAZETTE
Iowa Rep. Lindsay James, D-Dubuque, speaks at a campaign stop at the Mason City Public Library on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026.
Former Iowa U.S. Candidate Nathan Sage, left, sits with Democrat Josh Turek, whose campaign Sage endorsed publicly on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, during a Turek campaign stop in Mason City. Sage suspended his own bid for Senate a day earlier.
From left, Lindsay James, D-Dubuque, and Josh Turek, D-Council Bluffs, pose with Nathan Sage, who suspended his campaign for the U.S. Senate, in Mason City on Monday, Feb. 15, 2025.
ROBIN McCLELLAND
ROBIN McCLELLAND, MASON CITY GLOBE GAZETTE
Iowa Rep. Josh Turek (D), Pottawattamie, a U.S. Senate candidate, speaks at the Mason City Public Library on Monday evening, Feb. 16, during a campaign stop.
Nathan Sage, who suspended his campaign for U.S. Senate and endorsed Democrat Josh Turek, poses with the representative from Pottawattamie County at a Turek campaign stop in Mason City on Monday, Feb. 16.Â
Democrat Nathan Sage sits next to Josh Turek, whose campaign he endorsed Monday, Feb. 16, in Mason City after suspending his own campaign for U.S. Senate on Feb. 15.