OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR 
Governor Kim Reynolds ★ Lt. Governor Adam Gregg  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 8, 2022 
CONTACT: Alex Murphy, (515) 802-0986, [email protected] 

 Gov. Reynolds issues a statement on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II  

DES MOINES – Gov. Reynolds released the following statement today in response to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II:   

“Today we recognize the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II. She was a remarkable and steadfast woman who fought side by side with the United States through some of the Free World’s most trying times. I’ll always admire her fortitude, love of freedom, and tenacity that has inspired other women in leadership.  Kevin and I join with Iowans in sharing our condolences to the Royal Family.” 

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