NATIONAL WOMEN'S POLITICAL CAUCUS NATIONAL WOMEN'S POLITICAL CAUCUS INTEREST GROUPS POLITICAL PARTIES SUFFRAGE ELECTIONS AND POLITICS ESTABLISHED 1971 PURPOSE TO PROMOTE INCREASED POLITICAL INFLUENCE OF WOMEN MEMBERS 75000 THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S POLITICAL CAUCUS IS A NONPARTISAN GROUP THAT WORKS TO GET MORE WOMEN ELECTED TO PUBLIC OFFICE AT THE LOCAL STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS THE CAUCUS SUPPORTS FEMALE CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE RAISES WOMEN'S ISSUES DURING CAMPAIGNS AND WORKS TO GET WOMEN APPOINTED TO POLICY MAKING POSITIONS IN POLITICAL PARTIES THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER WOMEN'S POLITICAL TIMES WHICH REPORTS ON POLITICAL ISSUES FROM A FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE