Ames native becomes youngest women elected to office in Iowa

December 4, 2019 Carol Kuster State News 0

Voters in Ames made history in their municipal election yesterday. Twenty-year-old Iowa State University student Rachel Junck, an Ames native, was elected to a seat on the Ames City Council. She’s the youngest woman ever elected to public office in Iowa. Junck fell just seven votes short of winning the seat by the 50 percent […]