Rob Sand
Rob Sand | |
|---|---|
Sand in 2020 | |
| 33rd Auditor of Iowa | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2019 | |
| Governor | Kim Reynolds |
| Preceded by | Mary Mosiman |
| Assistant Attorney General of Iowa | |
| In office September 2010 – 2017 | |
| Appointed by | Tom Miller |
| Governor | Chet Culver Terry Branstad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 12, 1982 Decorah, Iowa, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Christine Lauridsen (m. 2012) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | |
| Website | https://robsand.com |
Robert Sand (born August 12, 1982) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the 33rd Iowa auditor of state since 2019. Sand is a member of the Democratic Party. Sand was the assistant attorney general of Iowa from 2010 to 2017. In 2018, he ran for state auditor, defeating Republican incumbent Mary Mosiman. After considering a run for governor of Iowa in 2022, Sand opted to run for re-election and was the only Democrat to be elected in a statewide office in Iowa in 2022. In May 2025, he announced his candidacy for the 2026 Iowa gubernatorial election.