Politics November 4, 2026 at 4:21 AM

Democrat Rob Sand wins Iowa governor's race, defeating Zach Lahn

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CBS News projects Rob Sand will win the Iowa governor's office, the first Democrat to be elected to the governor's mansion since 2006 and defeating Zach Lahn.

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