Cathy Glasson | |
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| Born | 1958 Spencer, Iowa, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Union President and Registered Nurse |
| Known for | Gubernatorial candidate in Iowa |
Cathy Glasson is an American nurse, union leader, and former candidate for Governor of Iowa, running in the 2018 Democratic primary.[1] She is President of SEIU Local 199 in Iowa and has received support from the union.[2] Glasson lost the primary to businessman Fred Hubbell, receiving 20.5% of the vote to Hubbell's 55.5%.
She supports raising the minimum wage and a Medicare for All plan.
References
- ↑ Medina Mora, Nicolás; Rebecca Zweig (20 December 2017). "Socialism Comes to Iowa". TheNation.com. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ↑ "SEIU UNIONS GIVE $1.8 MILLION TO CATHY GLASSON'S GUBERNATORIAL CAMPAIGN". Iowa Starting Line. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
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