Vice President Vance criticized Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand during a rally, accusing him of being too far left to effectively lead the state. The remarks came as Sand maintains a lead in recent polls ahead of the November election to replace Governor Kim Reynolds. Vance’s speech focused on Sand’s policies, framing them as out of touch with Iowa’s political landscape. The comments highlight the intensifying debate over ideological direction as the race enters its final stretch.
Vice President Vance zeroed in on Iowa Democratic gubernatorial nominee Rob Sand during a rally in Council Bluffs on Friday, saying he is too far left to lead the state. Sand is leading in several polls in the contest to succeed Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) in November. In a roughly seven-minute attack on Sand, Vance...