Cora Victoria Diehl's Campaign for Register of Deeds, 1890

Diehl, Cora Victoria

Cora Victoria Diehl was elected Register of Deeds for Logan County, Oklahoma in 1890. She was the People's Party candidate and was also endorsed by the Democrats. Diehl was the first woman to be elected to public office in the state of Oklahoma. She ran again for the office in 1892, but lost her bid for re-election.