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Jessie believes in the power of social media to inspire, engage, educate, and build quality relationships between government and residents. She has served as the vice president and Midwest representative for Government Social Media’s Member Council, led the relaunch of GSM’s Golden Post Awards, served on the board of Social Media Club Des Moines, and been named their Social Media Professional of the Year, and has been named a Top 100 Local Government Influencer twice by the national group Engaging Local Government Leaders. 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