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%.

Cathy Glasson
Born1958
Spencer, Iowa, United States
Occupation(s)Union President and Registered Nurse
Known forGubernatorial candidate in Iowa

She supports raising the minimum wage and a Medicare for All plan.

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  1. ^ Medina Mora, Nicolás; Rebecca Zweig (20 December 2017). "Socialism Comes to Iowa". TheNation.com. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  2. ^ "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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