Elizabeth L. Thomson's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1892

Thomson, Elizabeth L.

Elizabeth L. Thomson, the Republican candidate, was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Deer Lodge County, Montana in 1892. Thomson was re-elected two years later, beating Democrat Emma L. Davis and Peoples party candidate Josie Bond. Thomson ran again in 1896 as a Silver Republican, but lost that race. She ran again 1900, but lost to Mary McLaughlin, a fusion candidate.