Democratic Woman Assembly Woman

Gillette, Dr. Elizabeth Van Rensselaer

In 1919, Dr. Elizabeth V. Gillette became the first woman from an upstate county to be elected to the New York State Assembly. This was her second bid for the office. Her victory was the first time in seventeen years that Schenectady Cou...

Ella A. Boole's Campaign for U.S. Senate, 1920

Dr. Elizabeth Van Rensselaer Gillette's Campaign for Assembly Member, 1918

Elizabeth Colbert's Campaign for Member of Assembly, 1918