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Governors
of Iowa
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Governor |
Party |
Term of Office |
| Ansel Briggs | Democrat |
1846-1850
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| Stephen Hempstead | Democrat |
1850-1854
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| James W. Grimes | Whig |
1854-1858
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| Ralph Lowe | Republican |
1858-1860
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| Samuel Kirkwood | Republican |
1860-1864
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| William Stone | Republican |
1864-1868
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| Samuel Merrill | Republican |
1868-1872
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| Cyrus Carpenter | Republican |
1872-1876
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| Samuel Kirkwood | Republican |
1876-1877
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| Joshua Newbold | Republican |
1877-1878
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| John Gear | Republican |
1878-1882
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| Buren Sherman | Republican |
1882-1886
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| William Larrabee | Republican |
1886-1890
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| Horace Boles | Democrat |
1890-1894
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| Frank D. Jackson | Republican |
1894-1896
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| Francis Drake | Republican |
1896-1898
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| Leslie Shaw | Republican |
1898-1902
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| Albert Cummins | Republican |
1902-1908
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| Warren Garst | Republican |
1908-1909
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| Beryl Carroll | Republican |
1909-1913
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| George W. Clarke | Republican |
1913-1917
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| William L. Harding | Republican |
1917-1921
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| N. E. Kendell | Republican |
1921-1925
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| John Hammill | Republican |
1925-1931
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| Daniel Turner | Republican |
1931-1933
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| Clyde Herring | Democrat |
1933-1937
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| Nelson Kraschel | Democrat |
1937-1939
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| George A. Wilson | Republican |
1939-1943
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| Bourke Hickenlooper | Republican |
1943-1945
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| Robert D. Blue | Republican |
1945-1949
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| William S. Beardsley | Republican |
1949-1954
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| Leo Elthon | Republican |
1954-1955
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| Leo Hoegh | Republican |
1955-1957
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| Herschel Loveless | Democrat |
1957-1961
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| Norman Erbe | Republican |
1961-1963
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| Harold Hughes | Democrat |
1963-1969
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| Robert Fulton | Democrat |
1969
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| Robert Ray | Republican |
1969-1983
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| Terry Branstad | Republican |
1983-1999
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| Tom Vilsack | Democrat |
1999-Present
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