The first governor of the state was Ansel Briggs, who served from December 3, 1846 to December 4, 1850.
There are no term limits for Governor in Iowa.
Iowa is a state, and does not have a president. The Governor of Iowa is Governor Chet Culver. However, Pres. Herbert Hoover was FROM Iowa.
The Lieutenant Governor of the State of Iowa is Patty Judge.
Although most answers will say Ansel Briggs, in 1846, was the first Lt. Governor of the State of Iowa, however, it was Thomas Baker, who was elected as President of the first Iowa State Senate in the first session of 1846. The catch to this is since in the original Constitution of the State of Iowa, there was no Lt. Governor, Baker was actually ex-officio the first Lt. Governor of the state. Baker served only in the first term of the senate, being the Federal District Attorney of Polk County, and by law, not allowed to serve in both positions.
Ansel Briggs was the first Governor of Iowa, from 1846 to 1850.
Tom Vilsack from 1999 until 2007.
Iowa's first state governor was Democrat Ansel Briggs. He took office on December 3, 1846 until December 4, 1850. Before he became governor, he was a member of the Iowa Territorial House of Representatives.
Robert D. Blue (born September 24, 1898 in Eagle Grove, Iowa; died December 13, 1989 in Fort Dodge, Iowa) succeeded Bourke B. Hickenlouper as the thirtieth governor of Iowa, serving between January 11, 1945 and January 13, 1949. Following the end of Blue's term as Governor, William S. Beardsley (born May 13, 1901 in Beacon, Iowa; died November 21, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa) became the thirty-first Governor of Iowa, serving between January 13, 1949 and his death.
William S. Beardsley (born May 13, 1901 in Beacon, Iowa; died November 21, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa) succeeded Robert D. Blue as the thirty-first Governor of Iowa, serving between January 13, 1949 and his death, including the whole of 1953.
William S. Beardsley (born May 13, 1901 in Beacon, Iowa; died November 21, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa) succeeded Robert D. Blue as the thirty-first Governor of Iowa, serving between January 13, 1949 and his death, including the whole of 1950.
William S. Beardsley (born May 13, 1901 in Beacon, Iowa; died November 21, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa) succeeded Robert D. Blue as the thirty-first Governor of Iowa, serving between January 13, 1949 and his death, including the whole of 1951.
William S. Beardsley (born May 13, 1901 in Beacon, Iowa; died November 21, 1954 in Des Moines, Iowa) succeeded Robert D. Blue as the thirty-first Governor of Iowa, serving between January 13, 1949 and his death, including the whole of 1952.