Kim Reynolds announced on social media that she will not seek reelection to another term as governor, other top Republicans in the state shared their praise. And, a few Democrats used the opportunity to criticize Reynolds' policies.

After Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced on social media that she will not seek reelection to another term as governor, other top Republicans in the state shared their praise. And, a few Democrats used the opportunity to criticize Reynolds' policies.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced on Friday she will not seek reelection in 2026, startling Republicans in the GOP-heavy state. Reynolds said in a video online that choosing not to run for a third term “was not an easy decision,