diff --git a/changelog_entry.yaml b/changelog_entry.yaml
index e69de29b..5207c2eb 100644
--- a/changelog_entry.yaml
+++ b/changelog_entry.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+- bump: patch
+  changes:
+    fixed:
+    - Fixed `_get_blob_by_metadata_version` to return the newest blob (highest generation) when multiple blobs match the requested version.
diff --git a/policyengine/utils/data/version_aware_storage_client.py b/policyengine/utils/data/version_aware_storage_client.py
index 0fdc144d..5f2e76a9 100644
--- a/policyengine/utils/data/version_aware_storage_client.py
+++ b/policyengine/utils/data/version_aware_storage_client.py
@@ -112,16 +112,23 @@ def _get_blob_by_metadata_version(
             f"Searching for blob {bucket.name}/{key} with metadata version '{version}'"
         )
         versions = bucket.list_blobs(prefix=key, versions=True)
+        matching_blobs = []
         for blob in versions:
             if blob.metadata and blob.metadata.get("version") == version:
-                logger.info(
-                    f"Found blob {bucket.name}/{key} with metadata version '{version}'"
-                )
-                return blob
+                matching_blobs.append(blob)
 
-        raise ValueError(
-            f"No blob found with version '{version}' for {bucket.name}/{key}"
+        if not matching_blobs:
+            raise ValueError(
+                f"No blob found with version '{version}' for {bucket.name}/{key}"
+            )
+
+        # Return the blob with the highest generation number (newest)
+        newest_blob = max(matching_blobs, key=lambda b: b.generation)
+        logger.info(
+            f"Found blob {bucket.name}/{key} with metadata version '{version}' "
+            f"(generation {newest_blob.generation})"
         )
+        return newest_blob
 
     def crc32c(
         self,
diff --git a/tests/utils/data/test_version_aware_storage_client.py b/tests/utils/data/test_version_aware_storage_client.py
index 38b6ebac..0ae448e2 100644
--- a/tests/utils/data/test_version_aware_storage_client.py
+++ b/tests/utils/data/test_version_aware_storage_client.py
@@ -164,10 +164,13 @@ def test_get_blob__metadata_version_searches_blobs(
         # Create mock blobs with different metadata versions
         blob1 = MagicMock()
         blob1.metadata = {"version": "1.0.0"}
+        blob1.generation = 100
         blob2 = MagicMock()
         blob2.metadata = {"version": "1.2.3"}
+        blob2.generation = 200
         blob3 = MagicMock()
         blob3.metadata = None
+        blob3.generation = 150
 
         bucket.list_blobs.return_value = [blob1, blob3, blob2]
 
@@ -177,6 +180,45 @@ def test_get_blob__metadata_version_searches_blobs(
         assert result == blob2
         bucket.list_blobs.assert_called_with(prefix="test_key", versions=True)
 
+    @patch(
+        "policyengine.utils.data.version_aware_storage_client.Client",
+        autospec=True,
+    )
+    def test_get_blob__metadata_version_returns_newest_when_multiple_match(
+        self, mock_client_class
+    ):
+        """Test that when multiple blobs have the same version, the newest (highest generation) is returned."""
+        mock_instance = mock_client_class.return_value
+        bucket = mock_instance.bucket.return_value
+
+        # Create mock blobs with the SAME metadata version but different generations
+        oldest_blob = MagicMock()
+        oldest_blob.metadata = {"version": "1.2.3"}
+        oldest_blob.generation = 100
+
+        middle_blob = MagicMock()
+        middle_blob.metadata = {"version": "1.2.3"}
+        middle_blob.generation = 200
+
+        newest_blob = MagicMock()
+        newest_blob.metadata = {"version": "1.2.3"}
+        newest_blob.generation = 300
+
+        # Return blobs in non-sorted order to ensure we're not relying on order
+        bucket.list_blobs.return_value = [
+            middle_blob,
+            oldest_blob,
+            newest_blob,
+        ]
+
+        client = VersionAwareStorageClient()
+        result = client.get_blob("test_bucket", "test_key", version="1.2.3")
+
+        # Should return the blob with the highest generation number
+        assert result == newest_blob
+        assert result.generation == 300
+        bucket.list_blobs.assert_called_with(prefix="test_key", versions=True)
+
     @patch(
         "policyengine.utils.data.version_aware_storage_client.Client",
         autospec=True,
@@ -217,6 +259,7 @@ def test_get_blob__generation_fallback_to_metadata(
         # Set up metadata-based lookup to succeed
         metadata_blob = MagicMock()
         metadata_blob.metadata = {"version": "999"}
+        metadata_blob.generation = 100
         bucket.list_blobs.return_value = [metadata_blob]
 
         client = VersionAwareStorageClient()