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Bessie Baird's Campaign for State House of Representatives or Assembly, 1916

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Bessie Baird's Campaign for State House of Representatives or Assembly, 1916
Campaign Title
Bessie Baird's Campaign for State House of Representatives or Assembly, 1916
Candidate
Baird, Bessie 
Marital Status
Married 
Political Office - Local
State House of Representatives or Assembly
Campaign Success
No 
Political Party During Campaign
Socialist 
Political Office Type
Legislative 
State 
State/Territory
Oregon 
Region
Pacific 
Resource References
Oregon Women Candidates for Statewide Office 1914-1920 (Including Esther Pohl Lovejoy) 
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