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Rob Sand

Governor of Iowa. Elected November 3, 2026.

The win

The first Democrat to win the Iowa governor's race since 2006. His win flipped the office from Republicans.

Race called for Rob Sand.1

What comes next

Rob Sand takes office in January. We will add their first votes and actions here, with sources.

Sources

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  1. NBC News · Nov 4, 2026