Constitution · Iowa

Iowa Const. art. I, § 2

Constitution
Constitution of Iowa
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

Political power. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security, and benefit of the people, and they have the right, at all times, to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it.

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