You can listen to former Governor Terry Branstad’s 1994 campaign announcement here. If you’re just joining us, Branstad has made it clear he’s going to seek a fifth term as governor in 2010. Branstad made three essential campaign promises on that cold winter day back in 1994:
”My plan for the future (sets) specific goals to be achieved by the year 2000: 300,000 new jobs; median household income to exceed $40,000 and growth in every single one of Iowa’s 99 counties to make the population the highest in our state’s history.”
About O.Kay Henderson
Kay is a founding member of the Radio Iowa network newsroom. In 1994, she became the network’s news director. She’s a featured reporter and commentator on Iowa Public Television’s “Iowa Press,” and the 2002 recipient of the Shelley Award.
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