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Celsi, Claire (1966-)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1966-

Biography

Claire Celsi was born in 1966 in Des Moines, Iowa and grew up there, graduating from Dowling High School and Drake University before starting a public relations and marketing firm in 2009. In 2019, Celsi ran as a Democrat and won a seat in the Iowa Senate, representing District 21 (West Des Moines and parts of Warren County) from 2019-2023 and District 16 (West Des Moines and parts of Windsor Heights and Clive) beginning in 2023.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Audio recording, January 14, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Claire Celsi about her legislative service, male attitudes towards women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 14, 2020

Transcript, January 14, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Claire Celsi about her legislative service, male attitudes towards women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 14, 2020

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Democratic Party (Iowa) 2
Legislators 2
Polk County (Iowa) 2
Sexism in political culture 2
Warren County (Iowa) 2