Iowa Amendment to Statement of Qualification [486A.1001] is an amendment to the Iowa Code that is applicable to the qualifications for a person to be a candidate for an elected office in the state of Iowa. This amendment outlines the qualifications that a person must meet in order to be eligible to run for an elected office. The Iowa Amendment to Statement of Qualification [486A.1001] includes three different types of qualifications: 1. Residency: A person must be a resident of the state of Iowa for at least one year prior to the date of the election in order to be eligible to run for office. 2. Age: A person must be at least 30 years of age to run for the office of governor and at least 21 years of age to run for any other office. 3. Citizenship: A person must be a United States citizen in order to run for an elected office in Iowa. This amendment also outlines the procedures for verifying the qualifications of a candidate and the penalties for failing to meet the qualifications for candidacy.