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Kaitlyn Kemna Ausborn

Democratic · Iowa · 2026

On the November 3 ballot for Cerro Gordo County Attorney, Iowa

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Cerro Gordo County Attorney
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Top priorities

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  • Supporting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault through the justice process
  • Pursuing justice with compassion, accountability and collaboration across agencies
Biography

Ausborn is an assistant Cerro Gordo County attorney who has prosecuted cases ranging from homicide and child pornography to OWIs, with a focus on domestic violence and sexual assault victims, per her campaign site. She is a Mason City native who earned degrees in history and political science from the University of Iowa and a law degree from Drake University Law School.

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Cerro Gordo County AttorneyIowa · 2026Cerro Gordo County sample ballot

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