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How outlets cover Sage · Feb 16 – Feb 17, 2026

Nathan Sage Endorses Josh Turek for U.S. Senate

Sage endorsed Turek after suspending his campaign. Coverage centers on the endorsement, with The Gazette also highlighting Sage’s criticism of Zach Wahls.

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Nathan Sage endorsed Josh Turek in Iowa’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary after suspending his own campaign.

Center outlets report the endorsement, with The Gazette emphasizing Sage’s criticism of Turek’s rival Zach Wahls and Cbs2iowa noting that Turek welcomed the endorsement.

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THE FRAMEAVG CRED 75
“Sage backs Turek after exit”

Center outlets report Sage’s endorsement after he suspended his campaign, while The Gazette also emphasizes his criticism of Zach Wahls.

2 CENTER ARTICLES
The GazetteFEB 17 · 5:00 PM ET
Nathan Sage doesn't hold back criticism while campaigning with Josh Turek in Mason CitySage endorsed Turek after suspending his own campaign and sharply criticized Turek’s primary rival.CRED 77BAL 65 PORTRAYS SAGE: NEUTRAL
Cbs2iowaFEB 16 · 5:09 PM ET
Nathan Sage makes endorsement in Iowa U.S. Senate race after dropping outAfter suspending his campaign, Sage endorsed Turek in the Democratic Senate primary.CRED 73BAL 50 PORTRAYS SAGE: NEUTRAL

How outlets portrayed Sage

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Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral.

1 UNRATED ARTICLE NOT SHOWN

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. FEB 16: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0. FEB 17: Left 0, Center 1, Right 0.

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