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Jo Ann Zimmerman

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State Representative
Democrat
Registered Nurse
Dallas
71
01/14/1985 - 01/11/1987
89

Born on December 24, 1936, in Van Buren County, Iowa, to Russell and Hazel McIntosh. Graduated from Keosauqua High School, 1954; Broadlawns School of Nursing, 1958; Drake University, B.A., 1973; graduate work, Iowa State University. Married Tom Zimmerman, 1956. Three sons, two daughters. Health planner and registered nurse. Served on Iowa PTA Board; Iowa League for Nursing Board; Dallas County Democratic Central Committee; past director and president of Waukee Community School Board; Family Centered Child Birth Association Board. Member of American Nurses Association; League of Women Voters; Iowa Women's Political Caucus; National Organization for Women; First Christian Church. Cattle owner. Second term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Registered Nurse
Dallas
70
01/10/1983 - 01/13/1985
89

Born on December 24, 1936, in Van Buren County, Iowa, to Russell and Hazel McIntosh. Graduated from Keosauqua High School, 1954; Broadlawns School of Nursing, 1958; Drake University, B.A., 1973; graduate work, Iowa State University. Married Tom Zimmerman, 1956. Three sons, two daughters. Health planner and registered nurse. Currently serving on Iowa PTA Board as health and safety chair; Iowa League for Nursing Board; Dallas County Democratic Central Committee. Past member and president of Waukee Community School Board. Member of American Nurses Association; League of Women Voters; Iowa Women's Political Caucus; National Organization for Women; First Christian Church. Cattle owner. Served on advisory committees to the Iowa Board of Nursing, departments of Public Instruction and Health. First term.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources