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Socialist, Bernetta Bowman, of Westchester County's 2nd District, first campaigned for the New York State Assembly in 1918. She repeated her bid for the position in 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, and 1923. She was not successful in any of her c...
Connelly, Annie T.
Annie T. Connelly from Yonkers, was a Democratic candidate for the State Assembly of New York, Fifth District in 1918.
Martin, Grace
In 1918, Grace Martin campaigned on the Democratic ticket to represent Monroe County, New York in the State Assembly. She came in second in a four-way race.
Spofford, Dr. Annie Cheeney
Dr. Annie Cheeney Spofford, from Batavia, Genesee, New York was a Democratic candidate for County Coroner in 1918.
Lilly, Mary M.
Mary M. Lilly, a widow, ran successfully for the New York State Assembly in 1918 as a Democrat from the 7th District. She was one of first women to be elected after New York State women won the vote in 1917. Lilly was backed in NYC by th...
Marks, Myra
Myra Marks was a Democratic candidate to the New York State Assembly, Fifteenth District in 1918. She came in second in a four-way race.
Watson, Bertha R.
In 1918, Bertha R. Watson ran for the New York State Assembly as the Prohibition candidate from the 21st District. In 1920, she ran again for the New York State Assembly under the Prohibition ticket for the 21st District and lost.
Rodger, Clara A.
Clara A. Rodger, a Republican, ran for the office of County Clerk in 1918 in Queens County, New York. She received a temporary appointment to the position, in order to finish the incumbent clerk's term after he was sentenced for bigamy. ...
