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Jeannette Pickering Rankin's Campaign for U.S. Senate Republican Party Primary, 1918
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Jeannette Pickering Rankin's Campaign for U.S. Senate Republican Party Primary, 1918
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Campaign Title
Jeannette Pickering Rankin's Campaign for U.S. Senate Republican Party Primary, 1918
Candidate
Rankin, Jeannette Pickering
Marital Status
Single
Political Office - Local
U.S. Senate Republican Party Primary
Campaign Success
No
Political Party During Campaign
Republican
Political Office Type
Legislative
National
Campaign Date
1918
State/Territory
Montana
Region
West
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