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Rob Sand elected as Iowa's next governor

Democrat Rob Sand has been elected as Iowa's next governor following the election held on November 3, 2026. His win shifts the governorship from a retiring Republican, suggesting a divided government may be ahead in the state.

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Democrat Rob Sand has been elected as Iowa's next governor following the election held on November 3, 2026. His win shifts the governorship from a retiring Republican, suggesting a divided government may be ahead in the state.

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Democrat Rob Sand wins election to be Iowa's next governor

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Rob Sand elected as Iowa's next governor