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Lanon Baccam tapped to lead Gov.-elect Rob Sand’s inauguration

States Newsroom · November 12, 2026

Democrat Lanon Baccam has been tapped by Gov.-elect Rob Sand to lead his inauguration team. Baccam is likely best known to many Iowans as the Democratic candidate who ran against U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn for Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District seat in 2024 — a race he lost to the Republican incumbent. The son of Tai Dam…

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Lanon Baccam tapped to lead Gov.-elect Rob Sand’s inauguration

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