What is Terry Branstad?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Terry Branstad |image = Terry Branstad official photo.jpg |alt = Picture of Terry Branstad as the 42nd Governor of Iowa |office = [[United States Ambassador to China]] |president = [[Donald Trump]] |term_start = June 26, 2017 |term_end = October 4, 2020 |predecessor = [[Max Baucus]] |successor = [[R. Nicholas Burns]] |order1 = [[List of Governors of Iowa|39th & 42nd]] |office1 = Governor of Iowa |lieutenant1 = [[Kim Reynolds]] |term_start1 = January 14, 2011 |term_end1 = May 24, 2017 |predecessor1 = [[Chet Culver]] |successor1 = [[Kim Reynolds]] |lieutenant2 = [[Robert T. Anderson|Robert Anderson]]<br>[[Jo Ann Zimmerman]]<br>[[Joy Corning]] |term_start2 = January 14, 1983 |term_end2 = January 15, 1999 |predecessor2 = [[Robert D. Ray|Robert Ray]] |successor2 = [[Tom Vilsack]] |office3 = Chair of the [[National Governors Association]] |term_start3 = August 1, 1989 |term_end3 = July 31, 1990 |predecessor3 = [[Gerald L. Baliles|Gerald Baliles]] |successor3 = [[Booth Gardner]] |office4 = 41st [[Lieutenant Governor of Iowa]] |governor4 = [[Robert D. Ray|Robert Ray]] |term_start4 = January 12, 1979 |term_end4 = January 14, 1983 |predecessor4 = [[Arthur A. Neu|Arthur Neu]] |successor4 = [[Robert T. Anderson|Robert Anderson]] |state_house5 = Iowa |district5 = 8th |term_start5 = January 8, 1973 |term_end5 = January 7, 1979 |predecessor5 = [[Del Stromer]] |successor5 = [[Clifford Branstad]] |birth_name = Terry Edward Branstad |birth_date = {{nowrap|{{birth date and age|1946|11|17}}}} |birth_place = [[Leland, Iowa|Leland]], [[Iowa]], [[United States|U.S.]] |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |spouse = Christine Johnson |children= 3 |residence = [[Terrace Hill]] |education = [[University of Iowa]] {{small|([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])}}<br>[[Drake University]] {{small|([[Juris Doctor|JD]])}} |allegiance = {{flag|United S