# Democrat Rob Sand wins Iowa governorship

https://mins.news/en/item/128368

- NBC News, 2026-11-04 04:14 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/rob-sand-democrat-iowa-governor-win-election-flip-zach-lahn-republican-rcna603365

> State Auditor Rob Sand is projected to become Iowa’s next governor, making him the first Democrat elected to the office in 20 years.

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