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flag Former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad to receive state's highest honor for decades of public service.

flag Former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad will receive the state’s highest civilian honor, the Iowa Award, on December 11 in Des Moines. flag Recognized for his record-breaking tenure as governor from 1983 to 1999 and 2011 to 2017, and his service as U.S. ambassador to China from 2017 to 2020, Branstad is honored for decades of public service. flag Governor Kim Reynolds announced the award, emphasizing Branstad’s deep roots in Iowa and his lasting contributions to government, agriculture, and diplomacy. flag The award, established in 1948, is given roughly every five years to individuals who have made exceptional impacts in fields including science, education, and public welfare.

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