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Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:

Transcript, October 31, 2019

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Jane Teaford about her legislative service, the women's caucus in the Iowa legislature, and the role of gender in politics.

Dates: October 31, 2019

Transcript, January 15, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Phyllis Thede about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Transcript, January 15, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator and speaker of the house Linda Upmeyer about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Transcript, January 15, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Beth Wessel-Kroeschell about her legislative service, work-life balance, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Transcript, January 15, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Cindy Winckler about her legislative service, including switching parties in the 1990s, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Transcript, January 14, 2020

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Transcript of Iowa state legislator Mary Wolfe about her legislative service, including her experiences pursuing criminal justice reform as a member of the minority, and the role of gender in politics.

Dates: January 14, 2020

Transcript, February 17, 2020

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator and lieutenant governor Jo Ann Zimmerman about her public service, the women's legislative caucus, and sexism she experienced in her career.

Dates: February 17, 2020

Transcript, January 12, 2023

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Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Christina Bohannan on a variety of topics, including: her upbringing and experiences as a first-generation college student; her involvement with the University of Iowa Faculty Senate and its vote of no confidence in president Bruce Harreld; her campaign against an incumbent Democrat for the Iowa legislator; her legislative service; and strengths women bring to political office.

Dates: January 12, 2023

Transcript, December 5, 2019

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Transcript of a tribute to Iowa state legislator Betty Jean "BeJe" Clark composed and read by her friend Mary Ellen Miller. The tribute discusses a variety of topics, including: Clark's childhood; her role in opposing the legalization of pari-mutuel betting in Iowa; her mentorship of legislative pages on how to handle sexual harassment from male legislators; the legislative women's caucus; the transition away from six-on-six girls' basketball; her relationships with other women legislators, including Betty Hoffman, Pat Thompson, and Nancy Shimanek; and her Methodist faith.

Dates: December 5, 2019

Transcript, August 19, 2020

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Transcript of a tribute to Iowa state legislator Minnette Doderer, composed and read by her friend and fellow legislator Johnie Hammond; summarizes Doderer's personal biography, community service, and political career. Topics include the women's legislative caucus, reapportionment, and sexism against women in politics.

Dates: August 19, 2020

Transcript, September 14, 2019

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Transcript of a tribute to Iowa state legislator Minnette Doderer, composed and read by her friend and fellow legislator Jean Lloyd-Jones; summarizes Doderer's personal biography, community service, and political career.

Dates: September 14, 2019

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Archival Object 113
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Legislators 127
Women politicians--Iowa 113
Democratic Party (Iowa) 92
Sexism in political culture 51
Political campaigns 29
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Partisanship 20
Women lawyers 20
Archives (groupings) 19
Personal papers 19
Republican Party (Iowa) 19
Johnson County (Iowa) 18
Polk County (Iowa) 18
Women -- Political activity 18
Des Moines (Iowa) 17
Black Hawk County (Iowa) 16
Linn County (Iowa) 15
Waterloo (Iowa) 15
Cedar Rapids (Iowa) 14
Iowa 14
Photographs 14
Iowa City (Iowa) 12
Scott County (Iowa) 11
Teachers 10
20th century 9
Equal rights amendments 9
Story County (Iowa) 9
Women in public life 9
1981-1990 8
African-American politicians--Iowa 8
City council members 8
Medicaid -- Law and legislation 8
Speeches 8
Supervisors (Local government) 8
Webster County (Iowa) 8
1971-1980 7
1991-2000 7
Campaign funds 7
Cultural artifacts 7
Municipal government 7
Political candidates 7
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States 6
Cerro Gordo County (Iowa) 6
Davenport (Iowa) 6
Early childhood education--Law and legislation 6
2001-2010 5
Ames (Iowa) 5
Correspondence 5
Mayors 5
School board members 5
Scrapbooks 5
Apportionment (Election law) 4
Butler County (Iowa) 4
Criminal justice, Administration of--Law and legislation 4
Dubuque (Iowa) 4
Dubuque County (Iowa) 4
Emmetsburg (Iowa) 4
Fort Dodge (Iowa) 4
Gambling 4
Health insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States 4
Historic preservation 4
Iowa. General Assembly. Senate--Minority leaders 4
Kossuth County (Iowa) 4
LGBTQ+ activism 4
Legislation 4
Lobbying 4
Marion (Iowa) 4
Mason City (Iowa) 4
Maternal health services 4
Nursing homes 4
Oral histories 4
Palo Alto County (Iowa) 4
Privatization -- Law and legislation -- United States 4
Racism 4
Sexual harassment 4
Sound recordings 4
Tax credits 4
Taxation 4
Video recordings 4
Voter registration 4
Wapello County (Iowa) 4
Child care 3
College students 3
East Indian American women 3
Education 3
Educational law and legislation 3
Emmet County (Iowa) 3
Hancock County (Iowa) 3
Lieutenant governors 3
Memoirs 3
Monroe County (Iowa) 3
Politicians 3
Poweshiek County (Iowa) 3
Railroads 3
Smoking -- Law and legislation -- United States 3
Tama County (Iowa) 3
Teachers' unions 3
Warren County (Iowa) 3
1961-1970 2
Abortion 2
African American Catholics 2
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