Iowa Farm Bureau statement on Governor Kim Reynolds' decision not to seek re-election in 2026
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4/11/2025
The following statement can be attributed to Iowa Farm Bureau President Brent Johnson:
"Iowa Farm Bureau and its members across the state are grateful for Governor Reynolds’ partnership and unwavering commitment to Iowa agriculture and support for our farm communities.
Under Governor Reynolds’ leadership, there have been countless accomplishments and advancements for Iowa agriculture, farmers and rural communities that leave our state well positioned for continued success.
From her support of Iowa’s biofuels industry, historic tax reform and championing conservation progress, Governor Reynolds has made a tremendous impact on the state of Iowa that will yield positive results for years to come.
Although Governor Reynolds decided not to seek re-election in 2026, our work together is not done. We look forward to partnering with Governor Reynolds through the conclusion of her final term to advance policy that supports Iowa agriculture and leads our great state forward.
Governor Reynolds leaves a lasting legacy of accomplishment, and our members thank her for her service to Iowa, and we wish her the best in her next chapter."