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Rally For Rob Sand For Governor Of Iowa

Bleeding Heartland YT Channel:  “Laura Belin recorded this video at a Des Moines rally for Rob Sand, Democratic nominee for governor, on June 7, 2026. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear introduced Sand.” Watch his remarks here:    • WATCH: Andy Beshear stumps for Rob Sand in…  

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“He Lives In Kansas”

Have a listen and here is a highlight from the June 5th, 2026 edition of Iowa Press with Rob Sand, the Democratic nominee for governor of Iowa. Click here  to read the transcript. Brianne Pfannenstiel In in the final days … Continue reading

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All I Can Do Is Laugh At Them

I am laughing at Republicans. This guy is serious (30 minutes): Holy cow! I woke up Wednesday morning and after the morning ablutions I checked to see who won what in the primaries Tuesday. Like most here I was really … Continue reading

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Quiet Before The Storm—Decision 2026

The primary season has been a prelude to an important election in the history of our state. Since Republicans gained majorities in the Iowa House and Senate in 2016, along with the governorship, they have been hammering away at our … Continue reading

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Spring Politics In Iowa

The period leading up to the June 2 primary is usually one of the quieter stretches on Iowa’s political calendar, and 2026 is following that pattern. Most candidates have entered their races, the filing deadline having passed in March, and … Continue reading

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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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