Mariannette Miller-Meeks U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa | Official U.S. House Headshot
Mariannette Miller-Meeks U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa | Official U.S. House Headshot
U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D., who represents Iowa’s 1st district in Congress, shared updates on September 10, 2025, about her recent meetings and advocacy efforts through a series of posts on social media.
In one post dated September 10, 2025, Miller-Meeks wrote: "Great meeting with the Iowa Association of School Boards to discuss how we can best support our schools, including school resource officer grants or regulatory relief. Strong local leadership is key to preparing Iowa students for success, and I’ll keep working to ensure our https://t.co/SUEpnRhbJ5".
Later that day, she posted about her engagement with organizations supporting Americans with disabilities: "Great meeting with SourceAmerica and Heartland Goodwill to discuss the AbilityOne program, which creates meaningful jobs for Americans with disabilities. This program helps individuals gain independence, build skills, and contribute their talents to our communities. https://t.co/1UmSyqQK3z".
On World Suicide Prevention Day, Miller-Meeks addressed mental health awareness: "Today on World Suicide Prevention Day, we turn awareness into action. As a veteran and physician, I remain committed to breaking the stigma around mental health, supporting those in crisis, and reminding every Iowan that they are never alone. https://t.co/VelnukPsIr".
Miller-Meeks has served in Congress since 2021 after succeeding Dave Loebsack and previously held office in the Iowa Senate from 2019 to 2021. She was born in Herlong, California in 1955 and currently resides in Le Claire. Miller-Meeks holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas Christian University.