ALL Iowa City VOTERS CAN VOTE: Tuesday March 4th!
Your Polling Location - Tuesday 7 A M - 8 PM
Where to vote on Tuesday, March 4th? (Click here)
Why Ross?



Ross Nusser isn’t just running for City Council—he’s a lifelong Iowa City resident who is deeply committed to the well-being of our community. A lifelong resident of Iowa City.
Ross believes in Responsible Leadership. His priorities—affordable housing, expanded mental and behavioral health resources, support for those in need, and local food initiatives.
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Ross brings a blend of real-world experience and Community-Minded leadership to his campaign. ​
With Ross on the City Council, you can count on a leader who has the vision, experience, and dedication to Work Together with the community to make a real impact.
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Building a Stronger Iowa City, Together.
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​"With Ross Nusser, we’re not just electing a representative—we’re choosing a leader who truly cares."​
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- David Braverman, Local Farmer - Friendly Farms

“Ross’s commitment to balanced and strategic leadership makes him the right choice for Iowa City.”
Mayor Bruce Teague

“Ross’s commitment to balanced and strategic leadership makes him the right choice for Iowa City.”
Megan Alter, Iowa City Council Member

“I have to support the person who I trust to make the best decisions for the community…Ross Nusser is that person for me.”
Shawn Harmsen, Iowa City Council Member

I just voted (early) for Ross Nusser.
Josh Moe,
Iowa City Council Member

Ross Nusser’s leadership on the city council would ensure that the voices of marginalized groups are heard and represented with both compassion and unwavering commitment.
Dr. Joseph Massa,
Executive Director-Successful Living
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Who do I want to represent me on the Iowa City Council? Who do I want to represent Iowa City at regional and national meetings of elected officials? I think that the answer is clear - it is Ross Nusser.”
Gary Sanders,
Iowa City Labor Activist

“We need knowledgeable, empathetic leaders to move our city forward…I’m proud to support Ross.”
Adam Zabner, State Representative​

“I am supporting Nusser. I have known Ross for quite a while, and he is a really good human being.”
Rod Sullivan, Johnson County Board of Supervisors

“I am voting for Ross because he will focus on Iowa City - our unique community, and our neighborhoods, parks, and streets.”
Maka Pilcher Hayek, Former ICCSD School Board Member, Co-Founder Latinos Para la Educación

I know that Ross Nusser will bring a voice to the Council that has been missing and will bring a generational perspective that is needed. I fully support Ross Nusser for City Council
Doug Alberhasky
Owner, John's Grocery

“Ross’s track record of being able to work with a truly diverse group of people and his ability to see things through to the end make him an obvious choice.”
Tom Braverman, Director, Community Inclusion Club

Ross consistently demonstrates a genuine passion for improving the lives of those we serve and has proven to be a dedicated advocate for the needs of our community.
Michelle De La Riva
Executive Director, Community and Family Resources

One of the many things I appreciate about Ross is his willingness to have conversations with people who are knowledgeable in areas he is trying to learn about, even if he knows he may disagree with their positions. He isn't afraid to admit his mistakes.
Margaret Weirich,
Lifelong Friend

He is not someone who will come in thinking he has all the answers, but will listen and evaluate wisely on what is best for the long term of our community.
Mark Nolte

Ross has shown a strong commitment to improving our community and addressing the challenges faced by both residents and businesses. As an HBA, we believe he will be a valuable ally in advancing our mission and goals.
Home Builders Association of The Greater Iowa CIty

“Ross truly wants to give back to his home town by giving his time and talents to Iowa City.”
Brian Kirschling, Former ICCSD School Board Member