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Tom Vilsack: “It’s the vision of the candidate that matters, and that leadership involves understanding that when you are the governor…”

On the recordNovember 2, 2026
It’s the vision of the candidate that matters, and that leadership involves understanding that when you are the governor of this great state, you are not the governor of a specific party or a specific part of the state, you are governor of all of the state.
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Tom Vilsack
Democratic · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of leadership beyond party lines.

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