Background
Sandy Salmon was born in Lawton, Oklahoma. Salmon graduated from Kingsley-Pierson High School in 1973. She earned a bachelor's degree in business management from the University of Northern Iowa in 1977. Salmon served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1977 to 1980.[1][2]
Salmon's career experience includes owning a farm and working as a home educator. She has been affiliated with the Marine Corps League, Bremer County Corn Growers, and Black Hawk County Republican Women.[1][2]
- Bachelor's:
- University of Northern Iowa, 1977
- High school:
- Kingsley-Pierson High School, 1973
Campaign themes
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Salmon's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[11]
Economic Conservatism and Fiscal Responsibility
Excerpt: "Create jobs by establishing a favorable climate for economic growth and opportunity"
Education
Excerpt: "Greater local control of schools – decentralize it - let parents, school boards, teachers, and administrators, handle it – they are capable – let’s support them – unhook Iowa from the Common Core system of control over our schools"
Pro-Life
Excerpt: "Defend the right to life for the unborn child"
Pro-Traditional Marriage
Excerpt: "Only marriage between one man and one woman should be valid or recognized in the U.S. or in Iowa"
2nd Amendment Rights
Excerpt: "The people’s right to keep and bear arms is not to be infringed"
On the 2026 ballot
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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.
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