Kelley, Doris (1946-)
Dates
- Existence: 1946-
Biography
Doris Kelley was born in 1946 in Glasgow, Kentucky. She and her husband later moved to Waterloo. Kelley became executive director of Cedar Falls’ Main Street revitalization program and chair of the local telecommunications utilities board; she later worked as a consultant with other municipalities interested in operating telecommunications networks. Kelley represented Iowa House District 20 (parts of Black Hawk County and the Waterloo area) from 2007-2011. Kelley served on the board of 50/50 in 2020, an organization dedicated to equalizing gender representation in elected offices in Iowa, and was an interviewer for the Hard Won, Not Done oral history of Iowa women legislators (IWA 1278).
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Audio recording, October 31, 2019
Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Deborah Berry about her experiences as an African-American woman in the Iowa legislature, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.
Audio recording, October 31, 2019
Audio recording 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.
Audio recording, October 31, 2019
Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Patricia Harper about her legislative service, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.
Audio recording, October 31, 2019
Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Anesa Kajtazović about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office; includes discussion of a committee debate about discouraging C-sections for Medicaid patients.
Audio recording, October 31, 2019
Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Doris Kelley about her legislative service, including work on municipal severance agreements and utilities, the merits of split government, and the role of gender in politics.
Transcript, October 31, 2019
Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Deborah Berry about her experiences as an African-American woman in the Iowa legislature, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.
Transcript, October 31, 2019
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.
Transcript, October 31, 2019
Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Patricia Harper about her legislative service, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.
Transcript, October 31, 2019
Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Anesa Kajtazović about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office; includes discussion of a committee debate about discouraging C-sections for Medicaid patients.
Transcript, October 31, 2019
Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Doris Kelley about her legislative service, including work on municipal severance agreements and utilities, the merits of split government, and the role of gender in politics.