Jo Ann Zimmerman | |
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42nd Lieutenant Governor of Iowa | |
In office January 16, 1987 – January 18, 1991 | |
Governor | Terry Branstad |
Preceded by | Robert T. Anderson |
Succeeded by | Joy Corning |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 89th district | |
In office January 10, 1983 – January 11, 1987 | |
Preceded by | Charles Poncy |
Succeeded by | Wayne McKinney |
Personal details | |
Born | Jo Ann McIntosh December 24, 1936 Van Buren County, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | October 22, 2019 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | (aged 82)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Tom Zimmerman |
Profession | Nurse |
Jo Ann McIntosh Zimmerman (December 24, 1936 – October 22, 2019) was an American politician who served as the 42nd Lieutenant Governor of Iowa from 1987 to 1991.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first woman to serve in the office of lieutenant governor in Iowa history.