Senate confirms Althea Cole to Public Information Board
May 03, 2026 | 2026 Senate, Legislative, Iowa
This article was created by AI summarizing key points discussed. AI makes mistakes, so for full details and context, please refer to the video of the full meeting. Please report any errors so we can fix them. Report an error »
Senator Clemish called up the confirmation of Althea Cole to the Public Information Board and recognized Senator Kelker for opening remarks. Senator Kelker said Cole is from Linn County and is a freelance writer who attended Kirkwood Community College and recommended her confirmation.
After brief remarks and no further discussion, Senator Kelker moved that the appointment of Althea Cole be confirmed. The secretary opened the voting system, and the roll call recorded 38 votes in favor and 6 opposed; the Senate noted the nominee had received the required two-thirds majority and declared the confirmation approved.
The confirmation concludes the Senate's consideration of that appointment on the day’s agenda. No amendments or conditions to the appointment were recorded in the Senate proceeding.
After brief remarks and no further discussion, Senator Kelker moved that the appointment of Althea Cole be confirmed. The secretary opened the voting system, and the roll call recorded 38 votes in favor and 6 opposed; the Senate noted the nominee had received the required two-thirds majority and declared the confirmation approved.
The confirmation concludes the Senate's consideration of that appointment on the day’s agenda. No amendments or conditions to the appointment were recorded in the Senate proceeding.
Don't Miss a Word: See the Full Meeting!
Go beyond summaries. Unlock every video, transcript, and key insight with a Founder Membership.
✓
Get instant access to full meeting videos
✓
Search and clip any phrase from complete transcripts
✓
Receive AI-powered summaries & custom alerts
✓
Enjoy lifetime, unrestricted access to government data
30-day money-back guarantee
