Democrat Congressional Candidate Christina Bohannan Pushed Implicit Bias Training on Healthcare Workers During Shortages

Democrat Congressional Candidate Christina Bohannan Pushed Implicit Bias Training on Healthcare Workers During Shortages


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Democrat congressional candidate Christina Bohannan pushed for legislation in the Iowa state house requiring implicit bias training for healthcare workers during a time of national crisis.

Bohannan, a former Iowa state representative and pro-DEI University of Iowa law professor, is vying to take Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ (IA) seat in the Hawkeye State’s 1st Congressional District for the third time. It is widely considered a battleground district now, particularly given the Democrats’ razor-thin loss in the 2024 election.

She served in the Iowa state house from January 2021 to January 2023, and during that time, she pushed legislation requiring implicit bias training for healthcare workers — at a time when the nation faced a healthcare worker shortage.

The legislation specifically stated that an applicant for a license to practice a profession under the subtitle would not be eligible to receive their license until they completed “a course of implicit bias training

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