Jean Dwyer's Campaign for State Assembly, 1916

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Jean Dwyer's Campaign for State Assembly, 1916

Campaign Title

Jean Dwyer's Campaign for State Assembly, 1916

Candidate

Marital Status

Political Office - Local

State Assembly

Campaign Success

No

Political Party During Campaign

Political Office Type

Legislative
State

Campaign Date

1916

State/Territory

Region

West

Resources

Historic Context for Suffrage and Women’s Rights in Nevada
Historic Context for Suffrage and Women’s Rights in Nevada

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Dwyer, Jean

Dwyer, Jean

Jean Dwyer of Washoe County, Nevada was the first woman candidate for State Assembly of that state. She ran in 1916 and did not win.