Sara Kurovski, 28, leaned in and ran for mayor of her small town. What would you do if YOU weren’t afraid?
“ “I am running for Mayor in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, which is a suburb of the capital of Iowa - Des Moines. If I get elected, I will be the first...

Sara Kurovski, 28, leaned in and ran for mayor of her small town. What would you do if YOU weren’t afraid?

“I am running for Mayor in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, which is a suburb of the capital of Iowa - Des Moines. If I get elected, I will be the first female mayor for Pleasant Hill. It has been interesting, the top two questions I get are: ‘Is your husband OK with you running?’ and ‘Do you have thick enough skin?’ No one would ever ask a man either of those questions. But I have been finding overwhelming support.”

Sara Kurovski, Pleasant Hill, Iowa. 

READ SARA’S AMAZING STORY

(Source: ifuwerentafraid)

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    "Is your husband ok with you running”
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    So proud this is happening in Iowa! Iowa has a progressive history of honoring equality and tolerance, however women...
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    Inspiration.
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