summer of 1973
Iowa Women’s Political Caucus (IWPC). The group stated its goal, “...to awaken, organize and assert the vast political power represented by women, who constitute a majority of voters. To reach out to every woman across the state, to assure her of first class citizenship and full and equal participation in the political process.”
IWPC elected Alicia Claypool, Chair at the Annual Convention
1982
Alicia Claypool resigned as Chair so she could return to school.
www.iowasenatedemocrats.org
Alicia Claypool with the Iowa Civil Liberties Union
Photo at link above:
Supporters of the “Safe Schools Initiative” attended a bill signing ceremony at Valley High School on Monday. Those who advocate against bullying complimented Senators Mike Connolly of Dubuque and Matt McCoy of Des Moines for making Iowa schools safer for all children. From left, Brad Clark, Alicia Claypool with the Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Jessica Brackett, Ryan Roemerman, director of the Iowa Pride Network, Senator McCoy, Senator Connolly, and Rich Eychaner. (3/5/07, Credit: Soheila Yalpani)