US politician found de@d in her home, husband arrested

Nancy Metayer Bowen, the vice chair of Floridas Democratic Party, who was reportedly planning a run for Congress, has been found de@d in her home. According to the NY Post, the 38-year-old was found de@d on Wednesday morning, April 1, and her husband was arrested in connection with the suspected domestic violence incident. Her husband, 40-year-old Stephen Bowen, was arrested in what police are probing as a domestic violence incident, authorities said during a press conference later in the day.  The exact manner of Metayer Bowens death is still unclear. Police have not released any further details. Metayer Bowen, a first-generation Haitian-American, showed prowess on the political stage even before her storied career in Florida. After graduating from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, she secured internships with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, former Sen. Bill Nelson, and ex-President Barack Obamas administration, according to her LinkedIn. She took a short break from politics to pivot to charity work in Haiti before circling back to Florida. There, she started her first job in the Broward County government as a program manager for the Junior Sustainability Stewards Program. Metayer Bowen, 38, quickly rose through the ranks of several nonprofit organizations and even founded one of her own, while balancing her various duties in government, according to her LinkedIn. She was tapped to serve as Coral Springs vice mayor in late 2024. In her announcement, she promised to continue building a brighter, more inclusive future for us all. That same year, she linked with former President Joe Bidens re-election team and, after he dropped out of the presidential race, pivoted to Kamala Harris campaign as their Florida Caribbean vote director. In March 2025, she was named the Florida Democratic Partys Vice Chair of Haitian American Voter Engagement. Throughout her years in public office, she led with integrity, compassion, and an unwavering sense of purpose. She believed in bringing people together, listening to those she served, and working tirelessly to create positive change in her community. To us, she was a source of strength, wisdom, and lovesomeone who always put others before herself, Metayer Bowens family wrote in a statement.The post US politician found de@d in her home, husband arrested appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.