Iowa Down Ballot podcast: Politics of the lt. governor picks, Libertarian losses
Jun 21, 2026 | 4:47 pm ET
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Iowa lieutenant governor candidates Dave Muhlbauer, left, and Derek Wulf are both cattle producers. (Inset photos courtesy of campaigns for Rob Sand and Zach Lahn; background photo by Matt Mortenson, courtesy of USDA)
How much do Rob Sand’s and Zach Lahn’s running mate choices matter to their gubernatorial campaigns? Host Dave Price, Laura Belin and Kathie Obradovich hash it out, along with the fallout of the Libertarian Party’s losses at the State Objection Panel. Listen here.
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