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Thede, Phyllis (1954-)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1954-

Biography

Phyllis Thede was born in 1954 in Chicago. Her family later moved to Creston, Iowa, where her father worked for the BNSF railroad. Thede attended Southwestern Community College and Westmar College before working in school administration and as a union negotiator. A Democrat, Thede represented parts of the Quad Cities in the Iowa House for almost 15 years, serving District 81 from 2009-2013 and District 93 from 2013-2023.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Audio recording, January 15, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Audio recording 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
Found in: Iowa Women's Archives / Our Rightful Place: Iowa Women in Politics oral history collection / PHASE 1 INTERVIEWS / Thede, Phyllis

Transcript, January 15, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

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
Found in: Iowa Women's Archives / Our Rightful Place: Iowa Women in Politics oral history collection / PHASE 1 INTERVIEWS / Thede, Phyllis

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