Leadership Iowa Alumni Society: "So You Want to Run for Office..."

“So You Want to Run for Office…”: Join the Leadership Iowa Alumni Society for an engaging discussion on the pathways, challenges, tips and more to running for local elected office. Hear from LI alums in a variety of positions across the state about the process, commitment and what actually takes place once you’re in the seat. Considering running for office or have stories to share? Join us from 12-1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 19. (The Zoom link will be open at 11:30 a.m. for networking. Programming will take place from 12-12:45 p.m. followed by Q&A with our speakers.)

Panelists include –
Matt Walsh (LI ’93-94), Mayor of Council Bluffs
Matt Wilber (LI ’09-10), Pottawattamie County Attorney
David Tominsky (LI ’17-18), Board of Education for Cedar Rapids Community School District
Sheryl Garst (LI ’19-20), Former Council Bluffs City Councilwoman

This is the first event of the LI CONNECT alumni webinar series, hosted by Leadership Iowa Board Member Justin Schultz (LI ’18-19, SW Iowa Regional Representative).

Mark your calendar for future dates:

• Wednesday, June 23 – “Women in Leadership” – Hosted by Bobbi Segura (LI ’15-16, Central Iowa Regional Representative)
• Wednesday, July 14 – “Coffee & Community Conversations” – Hosted by Leighton Smith (LI ’16-17, NE Iowa Regional Representative)
• Wednesday, August 18 – “Iowa Showcase for the Next Generation” – Hosted by Kama Small (LI ’18-19, SE Iowa Regional Representative)

Find all alumni events and other opportunities at www.IowaABI.org/events!