Ivy Baker Priest

CA Blue Book (2000)

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-08-1966	Republican	Treasurer	3203367	Win
11-03-1970	Republican	Treasurer	3693388	Win

Candidate Biography:

Born: September 7, 1905 in Kimberly, Utah
Married: Roy F. Priest (m. 1935, d. 1959), Sidney W. Stevens (m. 1961)
Children: Roy Baker Priest, Patricia Ann Priest and Nancy Priest
Died: June 23, 1975

1932: Delegate, Utah Republican Party State Convention
1934: Candidate for Utah State Legislature (Lost)
1944-19??: Utah National Committeewoman, Republican Naitonal Committee
1950: Candidate for Congress [Utah] (Lost; 46%)
1952-1953: Assitant Chairman, Republican Naitonal Committee
1953-1961: United States Treasurer

• NOTABLE HISTORY: Ivy Baker Priest was the first California woman elected to statewide office.
   
  LINK: Utah History to Go website

Source: California Blue Book (1967)