History of Chautauqua County New York and its People, Vol. 1

Martha R. Almy's Campaign for School Commissioner, 1893

M. Jessie York's Campaign for School Board Member, 1919

Yates, Ellen P.

Ellen P. Yates was elected as County Clerk of Chautauqua County, New York in 1918. Yates received 12,000 more votes than her closest opponent. She was elected to a second term in 1920.

Almy, Martha R.

Almy ran an unsuccessful campaign to be a School Commissioner in Chautauqua County in 1893. Almy was the candidate put forth by the Chautauqua Political Equality Club, of which she was the chair. She did not run on a particular party ticke…

Ellen P. Yates' Campaign for County Clerk, 1918