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Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 4:18 AM

Rob Sand Is Elected Iowa Governor, Ending Republicans’ Hold on the Seat

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A hunter and former prosecutor, Mr. Sand avoided traditional Democratic labels and cast himself as dedicated to Iowans first.

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