Rob Sand

Rob Sand, Iowa State Auditor and Democratic candidate for governor, dives into his political journey and the challenges he faces in Iowa's evolving political landscape. He emphasizes the need for Democrats to connect with both rural and urban voters to boost their presence. The conversation touches on Trump's controversial acceptance of a luxury jet from foreign dignitaries and critiques the implications of Medicaid cuts threatening millions. Sand's insights provide a fresh perspective on Iowa’s future and accountability in governance.

Rob Sand, the Democratic candidate for governor of Iowa and current state auditor, joins the discussions. Known for his focus on uncovering government waste, he critiques Iowa's school voucher program for its lack of transparency and impact on disabled students. The conversation probes Iowa's shifting political landscape and the necessity for bipartisan governance. Sand also emphasizes the need for Democrats to restore Iowa's first-in-the-nation primary status, raising questions about political strategy and accountability in education.