Dave Muhlbauer
Fifth-generation Iowa farmer and Crawford County supervisor. Muhlbauer is Rob Sand’s running mate and has focused on rural communities, agriculture, and local-government authority.
2026 Iowa election
Lieutenant Governor candidates
Compare Iowa's 2026 Lieutenant Governor candidates with source-linked biographies, voting records, campaign ads, claims and IA Fact Check context.
Derek Wulf
Iowa state representative, fourth-generation farmer and agriculture professional selected as Zach Lahn’s 2026 running mate. Wulf has chaired the Iowa House Agriculture Committee.