Former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad, who also served as the U.S. ambassador to China, recently shared his thoughts on the current field of candidates vying for the presidency. Branstad, known for his non-partisan stance, has not openly committed to supporting any particular candidate at this time. However, he spoke highly of the contenders, acknowledging their strengths and achievements.
Branstad expressed respect for former President Donald Trump, highlighting his success in carrying Iowa during both of his presidential campaigns. He also praised Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley for running strong campaigns and spending considerable time in Iowa.
