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- 1 Who was the first governor of the state of Iowa?
- 2 How long has Kim Reynolds been governor?
- 3 Who was Iowa governor in 2007?
- 4 How old is Joni Ernst?
- 5 How old do you have to be to run for governor in Iowa?
- 6 Where is Kim Reynolds from?
- 7 Who was the first governor of Iowa Territory?
- 8 Who is the head of government in Iowa?
Who was the first governor of the state of Iowa?
Ansel Briggs (February 3, 1806 – May 5, 1881) was an American pioneer who rose from a stagecoach driver to a member of the Iowa Territorial House of Representatives (1842–1846) and the first Governor of Iowa (1846–1850).
How long has Kim Reynolds been governor?
List of governors of Iowa
| Governor of Iowa | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Kim Reynolds since May 24, 2017 | |
| Style | The Honorable |
| Residence | Terrace Hill |
| Term length | Four years, no term limits |
How old is Kim Reynolds?
62 years (August 4, 1959)
Kim Reynolds/Age
Who was governor before Kim Reynolds?
| Kim Reynolds | |
|---|---|
| In office January 14, 2011 – May 24, 2017 | |
| Governor | Terry Branstad |
| Preceded by | Patty Judge |
| Succeeded by | Adam Gregg |
Who was Iowa governor in 2007?
Governors
| # | Name | Took Office |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Terry E. Branstad | January 14, 1983 |
| 40 | Tom Vilsack | January 15, 1999 |
| 41 | Chet Culver | January 12, 2007 |
| 42 | Terry E. Branstad | January 14, 2011 |
How old is Joni Ernst?
51 years (July 1, 1970)
Joni Ernst/Age
Who is Iowa governor now?
Kim Reynolds (Republican Party)Since 2017
Iowa/Governor
Who is Reynolds daughter?
Nicole Reynolds
Jennifer ReynoldsJessica Reynolds
Kim Reynolds/Daughters
How old do you have to be to run for governor in Iowa?
State government
| State | Governor | Attorney General |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 30 | 18 |
| Kansas | 25 | None |
| Kentucky | 30 | 30 |
| Louisiana | 25 | 25 |
Where is Kim Reynolds from?
Saint Charles, IA
Kim Reynolds/Place of birth
Who is Joni Ernst daughter?
Libby Ernst
Joni Ernst/Daughters
When was Joni Ernst born?
July 1, 1970 (age 51 years)
Joni Ernst/Date of birth
Who was the first governor of Iowa Territory?
Iowa Territory was formed on July 4, 1838, from Wisconsin Territory. It had three Governors appointed by the President of the United States. The first Governor did not arrive for six weeks after the territory had been created; in the interim, territorial secretary William B. Conway acted as Governor.
Who is the head of government in Iowa?
The governor of Iowa is the head of government of the U.S. state of Iowa. The governor is the head of the executive branch of the state government and is charged with enforcing state laws.
When did the state of Iowa become a state?
The southeast portion of Iowa Territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Iowa on December 28, 1846. The first Constitution of Iowa, adopted in 1846, created the office of governor with a four-year term, with no specific start date.
How many people have served as governor of Iowa?
There have been 41 people who have served as governor since Iowa became a state, with two of those serving multiple distinct terms. The current governor, Kim Reynolds, is the first woman to hold the position.