Meet the candidates running for Iowa Senate District 26 in Nevada, Marshalltown

Three candidates are running to represent Iowa Senate District 26, which represents portions of Story County, including Nevada and Huxley, and Marshall County, including Marshalltown and State Center.Republicans Gannon Hendrick and Kara Warme are running for their party's nomination in the June primary. The winner will face Democrat Mike Wolfe in the November general election.Republican Sen. Jeff Edler is not running for reelection.To help voters, the Des Moines Register sent questions to all federal and Des Moines area legislative candidates running for political office this year. Their answers have been lightly edited for length and clarity.The primary election is scheduled for June 4 ahead of the Nov. 5 general election.More:Early voting has started for Iowa's June 4 primary election. Here's what you should know:Who is Gannon Hendrick?Age: 39Party: RepublicanWhere did you grow up: I grew up on a farm outside of McCallsburg in rural Story County, and I have lived my entire life in Io...