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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Profile
Mariannette Miller-Meeks is an American physician and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Iowa's 1st congressional district since 2023, having previously represented the 2nd district from 2021 to 2023. A retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and former ophthalmologist, she served in the Iowa Senate from 2019 to 2021 and as director of the Iowa Department of Public Health. Politically, she is a member of the moderate Republican Governance Group and has focused on healthcare, infrastructure, and immigration policy throughout her tenure in Congress.
Details
- Born
- September 6, 1955 · 70 years old
- Birth place
- Herlong, California
- Education
- Texas Christian University (B.S. in Nursing), University of Southern California (M.S. in Education), University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (M.D.)
- Career
- U.S. Army nurse, U.S. Army Reserve officer (lieutenant colonel), ophthalmologist, director of the Iowa Department of Public Health
