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Rob Sand and Zach Lahn
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Sand and Lahn raise millions in the race for governor, but from very different donors
Sheila Brummer
New campaign finance reports show Democrat Rob Sand with a fundraising edge over Republican Zach Lahn. But the biggest difference isn't just how much money they're raising — it's where the money comes from as they compete for Iowa's highest office.
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