November 13, 2006

Women in Politics

Representatives from various women’s and research organizations talked to reporters about a poll on the voting patterns of women and on women candidates in the 2006 midterm elections. They also answered questions from reporters.

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Denise Baer President Strategic Research Concepts
Martha Burk Chair (Former) National Council of Women's Organizations

Lorraine Cole Chief Executive Officer Young Women's Christian Association
Jo Freeman Senior Scholar Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars
Kim Gandy President National Organization for Women
Crystal Lander Director Feminist Majority Foundation->Campus Program
Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich Officer Center for Community and Economic Justice
Eleanor Smeal Publisher Ms. Magazine
Olga Vives Vice President National Organization for Women
Faye Williams Chairman National Congress of Black Women

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Program ID:: 195357-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: News Conference
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Nov 13, 2006 | 11:57am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Nov 14, 2006 | 8:55am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Nov 13, 2006 | 11:57am EST | C-SPAN 2
Nov 13, 2006 | 6:52pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Nov 14, 2006 | 4:15am EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 14, 2006 | 8:55am EST | C-SPAN 2

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