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2023 INA Slate of Candidates

The Iowa Nurses Association is pleased to share their Slate of Candidates for the 2023 Leadership Elections.

Elections will open on Monday, August 28, and will remain open until midnight on Sunday, September 10. Please note that every current active INA member in good standing will receive their unique ballot link from SURVEY MONKEY in a separate email on Monday, August 28. If you have opted out of receiving Survey Monkey emails in the past, the ballot will NOT hit your inbox. Make sure you are set up to receive Survey Monkey emails. If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to members@iowanurses.org

Current Open Positions:

Some Board Positions did not receive a Candidate Consent to Serve. Therefore, the ballot will include the option to "write in" a candidate during voting.

INA BOARD POSITIONS

INA Board President-Elect


Dawn Bowker

PhD, RN, ARNP-BC, CNE

Learn More About Dawn


INA Board At-Large Director (2 positions)


Amanda Bruscher

RN, BSN

Learn More About Amanda


Ellen DeJong

RN, BSN, CLC

Learn More About Ellen


En-Yu (Sam) Wu

RN, BSN

Learn More About Sam

INA Board Newly Licensed Director


Kennedy Andersen

RN, BSN

Learn More About Kennedy


Maria Stahl

MBA, MSN, RN, CHDS

Learn More About Maria

ANA Membership Assembly Representative


Lisa Caffery

MS, BSN, RN-BC,
Med/Surge, CIC, FAPIC

Learn More About Lisa

INA Board Nominations Committee (2 positions)



Darci Colsch

MSN, RN

Learn More About Darci


Julie Dragstra

EdD, MA, BSN, RN

Learn More About Julie

INA Foundation Director (2 positions)


Mary Tarbox

RN, EdD

Learn More About Mary


Ballot Write In

INA REGION POSITIONS

Please note that a Region President, Region Treasurer and Region Board Liaison will be elected for each of INA's five regions by members who reside in each of the five regions.

Some Region Positions did not receive a Candidate Consent to Serve. Therefore, the ballot will include the option to "write in" a candidate during voting.

Region President


Ballot Write In

CENTRAL


En-Yu (Sam) Wu, RN, BSN

NORTHEAST

Learn More About Sam


Ellen DeJong, RN, BSN, CLC

NORTHWEST

Learn More About Ellen


Ballot Write In

SOUTHEAST


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SOUTHWEST


Region Treasurer


Ballot Write In

CENTRAL


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NORTHEAST


Amanda Bruscher, RN, BSN

NORTHWEST

Learn More About Amanda


Ballot Write In

SOUTHEAST



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SOUTHWEST


Region Board Liaison


Ballot Write In

CENTRAL


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NORTHEAST


Julie Dragstra, EdD, MA, BSN, RN

NORTHWEST

Learn More About Julie


Laura Hanna-Bergen, ARNP, CNM, PMHNP-BC, DNP Student

SOUTHEAST

Learn More About Laura


Ballot Write In

SOUTHWEST


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