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Baird, Bessie
In 1916 Bessie Baird ran for the Oregon House of Representatives in Wallowa County as a Socialist, and lost. Baird had been involved in the Socialist movement in Wallowa since at least 1907, and said that she was the only woman Socialist...
Cameron, Hattie F.
In 1916, Hattie F. Cameron ran in the primary and general election as a Democrat to be a state Representative for Marion County. She lost. Cameron was a member of the National Woman's Relief Corps.
Althouse, Sadie
In 1914 Sadie Althouse ran a campaign for a seat in the Oregon House of Representatives as a Socialist. She lost.
Addition, Lucia Faxton
Addition ran for the Oregon House of Representatives in 1914 from Multnomah County on a Prohibition ticket and lost. She had been active in the Prohibition movement since at least 1900. Addition supported women's suffrage.
Brandes, Katherine
In 1916 Katherine Brandes ran as a Socialist for the Oregon House of Representatives from Multnomah County and lost.
Chapman, Mrs. W. A.
In 1916 Mrs. W. A. Chapman ran in the Democratic primary for a seat in the Oregon House of Representatives and lost. Chapman won in the primary, but not in the general election.
Clarke, Kathryn
Kathryn Clarke was elected to the Oregon Senate in 1912 and served until 1917.
Coleman, Ina
In 1916 Ina Coleman ran in Multnomah County for the Oregon House of Representatives. She campaigned as a Socialist, and lost. Coleman was a representative to the Oregon Congress of Mothers. She was an outspoken opponent of World War I, a...
Foreman, Flora I.
In 1914 Flora Foreman ran as the Socialist candidate for the office of Superintendent of Public Instruction in Columbia County, Oregon. She lost. She had been a member of the Socialist Party since 1911. Prior to running for office she ha...
