STATE OF IOWA:
To ................................ (candidate's name): It is hereby certified that, at an election held on the ................ day of ........................ you were elected to the office of ........................ of Iowa, for the term of
............ years, from the ................ day of ........................ (or if to fill a vacancy, for the residue of the term, ending on the ................ day of ........................).
Given at the seat of government this ................ day of ..............................
Iowa Code § 50.41
87 Acts, ch 115, §10; 2000 Acts, ch 1058, §10