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Severe Weather and Flood Recovery
Office of the Governor of Iowa
Meet Governor Kim Reynolds
Governor Reynolds is the 43rd governor of Iowa and has the distinction of being the first woman elected to the office.
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The Governor's Priorities
Iowa is on the leading edge when it comes to enacting common-sense, fiscally responsible, pro-growth policies that ensure its people have the freedom to flourish.
Featured News
Gov. Reynolds issues proclamation for additional provisions for counties impacted by recent widespread flooding
Gov. Kim Reynolds has issued a proclamation allowing for additional targeted suspension of specific regulatory requirements in flood-affected counties.
Iowa State Capitol
Visit the Capitol
The Iowa State Capitol and its golden dome have stood as a shining symbol of Iowa government and politics since 1886.
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