When vacancies occur in either house, the governor or the person exercising the functions of governor, shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.
Iowa Const. art. III, § 12 — under Of the Distribution of Powers.
Iowa Const. art. III, § 12
Vacancies
When vacancies occur in either house, the governor or the person exercising the functions of governor, shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.