Tag Archives: Iowa State auditor Rob Sand

Iowa’s MAGA Legislators Target Sand

Posted on May 3, 2025 by Dave Bradley

2 minutes 16 seconds: Well, what a surprise! MAGA Kim Reynolds steps out of the governor’s race for 2026 and Iowa’s MAGA legislators acting as all MAGAs do, turn an ant hill into a mountain in an attempt to smear … Continue reading →

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State Auditor On Iowa Press

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Trish Nelson

State auditor Rob Sand has not made an appearance on the Iowa Press program since 2022 when he debated Todd Halibur. Sand was on the program one other time earlier in 2022.  Then all of 2023 passed by without the … Continue reading →

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In Depth: Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand Talks Vouchers

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Trish Nelson

Watch this podcast. Fifteen minutes is all you need. Bob Leonard: What is [the voucher bill] going to mean for taxpayers? Rob Sand: “Open season on private entities spending your tax dollars with no oversight… So there’s rules on what … Continue reading →

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State Auditor Says Reynolds’ Voucher Bill “Fundamentally Irresponsible”

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Trish Nelson

State Auditor Rob Sand released the following statement yesterday about Kim Reynolds’ school voucher bill. [Bolding is BFIA’s] Whether you call them ESAs or vouchers, as Iowa’s taxpayer watchdog I am alarmed by the intentional lack of transparency and accountability … Continue reading →

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Watch State Auditor Rob Sand And Opponent Todd Halbur Debate On Iowa Press

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Trish Nelson

I just had one question for Todd Halbur that the Iowa Press panel didn’t ask.  Is he who Kim Reynolds was talking about when she famously said she needed both her “own AG” and “a state auditor that’s not trying … Continue reading →

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Five Reasons To Not Vote For Chuck Grassley

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Early voting is underway! The safest way to vote is in person at your county auditor’s office. Look up that information at the SOS website here. Flip the ballot over and vote NO on the Reckless Gun Amendment. Vote for … Continue reading →

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Support Rob Sand for State Auditor

Posted on October 6, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Support Rob Sand for state auditor by donating or signing up to volunteer for his campaign.  robsand.com/  In the meantime enjoy this really well done ad that does not use dark shadowy pictures and scary voices predicting doom and gloom.

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Support Rob Sand For State Auditor

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Elections have consequences.  Please support Rob Sand to continue his great work as Iowa’s watchdog.  Check out his website to make a donation or sign up to volunteer.  Follow Rob on Facebook and Twitter

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Rob Sand “What If I Would Have Won?”

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Trish Nelson

So what if Rob Sand would have run against Kim Reynolds and won?  My answer to that is nothing but good would have come from it.  But oh, well… This was an amazing interview. Not because of Iowa Press questions … Continue reading →

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Rep. Cindy Axne, Rob Sand to Speak at Progress Iowa 7th Annual Corn Feed

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Virtual Corn Feed will take place Tuesday, October 26th, free to attend Des Moines, Iowa – Progress Iowa announced today that their seventh annual Progress Iowa Corn Feed will be held on Tuesday, October 26th with Rep. Cindy Axne, State … Continue reading →

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