Bronwyn Beatty-Hansen represents the 1st Ward. She was first elected to office as one of the City's At-Large representatives on Nov. 3, 2015, and was sworn in on Dec. 23, 2015, with her term beginning Jan. 1, 2016. She was elected to represent the 1st Ward on November 7, 2023, and was sworn in on Dec. 19, 2023.
Education
- B.A.in Political Science, Iowa State University
- M.A. in Political Science, Iowa State University
Day Job
- Operations Manager, HR Manager, and Beer and Wine Buyer at Wheatsfield Cooperative
- Co-Owner of Cycles Recycles
Family
- Child: Lillian Beatty-Tompkins
Community Service
- ISU involvement: GSB, past president of LGBTA Alliance
- Past board member: Octagon Center for the Arts
- Past commissioner: Ames Human Relations Commission
- Board member: Ames Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors and ACVB Executive Committee