I’m Stacy Besch — and my grassroots experience speaks for itself.
- Entrepreneur for over 30 years in rural Iowa with start up of 5 businesses in the community of Algona
- Community college continuing education instructor for 25 years at numerous colleges around the state
- Public and motivational speaker for 25 years, ICM Seminars
- Led the Algona Leadership Program for 18 years as the organizer, facilitator and developer
- Served an 8-year term on the ERI (Empower Rural Iowa) Task Force with LT. Governor Adam Gregg
- Developed leadership programs in communities across Iowa with populations around 10K or less to help grow their communities
- Led the Patriots of Iowa group for the past 5 years and continue to meet once a month educating, inspiring and calling patriots to action
- Team Iowa member for 5 years and am currently alternate lead for the state of Iowa team
- Presented more than 250 programs on combating human and child trafficking on behalf of Team Iowa
- Served on numerous boards throughout the years such as Chamber of Commerce (past president), Economic Development, Editorial and more
- I have led 7 Women’s Retreats, faith based women’s empowerment retreats to Belize with over 140 women attending
- As I run for Iowa Senate, I believe in grassroots campaigning by going door to door and meeting the people
- I will hit my goal of 10K doors by election date June 2, 2026
I’m about action, leadership, and getting things done. I’m a self-starter, an innovator, and someone who believes in serving people and strengthening our communities.
I have the energy, passion, and voice to stand up for the people of Iowa and fight for District 5 in the Iowa Senate. I truly believe God has opened this door, lit the path, and provided the tools to serve in this role.
Please vote on June 2 
Thank you for your support, because working together is how we accomplish great things for Iowa.