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Croake, Dr. Nena Jolidon
Dr. Nena J. Croake was elected to the Washington State House of Representatives in 1912. She ran as a Progressive. She represented Tacoma, District 37, for one term. She ran against five male candidates. Croake had been a leader of the Was…
Drake, Emma
Emma Drake ran for a seat in the Idaho state house in 1918. She served for one term, and was from New Plymouth, Payette county. In February of 1920 Drake was the only woman legislator in attendance in the Idaho state House. She rose to int…
Stewart, Mrs. F. E.
In 1896, months after Utah became a state, Mrs. F. E. Stewart of Utah County ran on the Republican Party ticket for the Utah House of Representatives. She did not win.
Axtell, Frances C.
In 1912 Frances C. Axtell, running as a Republican, was elected to the Washington state house of representatives.. She represented Bellingham, Whatcom county, District 54. In her committee work, and bills sponsored, Axtell focused upon min…
Clarke, Kathryn
Kathryn Clarke was elected to the Oregon Senate in 1912 and served until 1917.
Allen, Daisy C.
Daisy C. Allen, endorsed by the Democrats and Progressive party, was elected to the Utah state house in 1916. She served one term and was from Salt Lake city. While in the legislature Allen supported legislation raising the age of consent …
Baker, Mabel Ruth
Mabel Ruth Baker was elected to the Colorado state house in 1918 and served for three terms. She was an active clubwoman and involved in all kinds of civic organizations.
