Cathy Glasson | |
Birth Date: | 1958 |
Birth Place: | Spencer, Iowa, United States |
Occupation: | 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. 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.