DES MOINES , Iowa ( WHO ) — Iowa’s Lt. Governor Chris Cournoyer announced she is running for Iowa State Auditor Tuesday morning.
Cournoyer, a Republican, was appointed Lt. Governor in December of 2024 by Gov. Kim Reynolds after the previous Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg resigned in September 2024 to head the Iowa Bankers Association.
In Tuesday’s campaign announcement, Cournoyer called for the Auditor’s Office to be used as a watchdog for taxpayers and not a political weapon…