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Campaign Title
Sarah Fulton's Campaign for County Superintendent of Common Schools, 1873
Candidate
Fulton, Sarah
Marital Status
Single
Political Office - Local
County Superintendent of Common Schools
Campaign Success
Yes
Political Party During Campaign
Unknown
Political Office Type
County
Education
State/Territory
Iowa
Region
Mid-West
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Fulton, Sarah
Sarah Fulton was elected County Superintendent of Common Schools for Monona County, Iowa in 1871, and again in 1873. In 1871 Fulton also ran for County Auditor, but lost that race. She was the first woman to campaign and win election in her county.
History of Monona County, Iowa
Report of the Commissioner of Education for the Year 1874 [U.S. Bureau of Education]
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