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AFSCME To Endorse Rob Sand For Iowa Governor

AFSCME Council 61 to Announce Endorsement of Rob Sand for Iowa Governor DES MOINES, IOWA — AFSCME Council 61 will hold an endorsement event on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at 2000 Walker Street in Des Moines, where … Continue reading

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Iowa’s MAGA Legislators Target Sand

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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Bad Policy Lingers And Festers

Report on Privatized Medicaid in Iowa several years ago. (2 minutes) Well it is Mother’s Day weekend.  The MAGA party will make a big deal about mothers and motherhood while doing all they can to make it damned tough to … Continue reading

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Iowa Taxpayers’ Watchdog Under Attack

From our inbox: Action alert from Glenn Hurst, Rural Caucus Chair for the Iowa Democratic Party  State Auditor Rob Sand discusses the implications of SF478, a bill that regulates the transparency of government records. Sand explains how this bill undercuts … Continue reading

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Support Rob Sand for State Auditor

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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Campaigning Differences Very Noticeable

We are now officially on the precipice of the campaign season, as if such existed anymore. Since the days of Ronald Reagan, republicans have turned campaigning for office into a 24 hour a day, seven day a week endeavor. There … Continue reading

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Rob Sand Town Hall Tour Schedule This Week

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Reminder: Special Election in SD41 Next Tuesday

From Rob Sand, Iowa State Auditor: I’m reaching out to you today on behalf of my friends in the Iowa State Senate. As you may have heard, Iowa Senate District 41 is having a special election on January 26 – … Continue reading

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State Auditor Rob Sand Speaks… Briefly

State Auditor Rob Sand spoke at the Zach Wahls birthday fundraiser in rural Johnson County on July 14. He was brief. Sand’s brevity is becoming a feature of his political tenure. Those of us who hear a lot of political … Continue reading

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Can’t Wait For Rob Sand’s Report On Iowa’s Medicaid Mess

(4 hours if you are interested) About a week before Christmas Iowa’s Senate Health Policy Oversight Committee held a hearing with the administrators of Iowa’s now privatized medicaid system. The YouTube is posted above. It runs nearly 4 hours. I … Continue reading

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