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# News Quiz: Iowa's History-Making Governors
- URL: https://www.investigatemidwest.org/news-quiz-what-do-you-know-about-iowas-governors/
- Published: 2017-05-24T12:30:39.000Z
- Updated: 2017-05-24T12:30:39.000Z
- Description: Kim Reynolds has made history as Iowa's first female governor. Test your knowledge of other chief executives in Iowa's history.
- Author: IowaWatch
- Tags: iowawatch, News Quizzes, Iowa history, Iowa Republican Party, Kim Reynolds, Terry Branstad, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-06-18 04:56

Terry Branstad resigned on May 24, 2017, his long-held position as Iowa governor to take his new job as U.S. ambassador to China, handing to Kim Reynolds responsibility for the duties required of Iowa’s chief executive officer.

Reynolds made history as Iowa’s first female governor. Here is a chance to test your knowledge on some other governors who have served Iowa during its history.

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