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Wixson, Helen M. Marsh
Helen M. Wixson was the Republican candidate for Colorado State Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1910. She ran against four other candidates and won with 109,000 votes, seven thousand more than the second highest vote getter, Democr…
Brown, Mrs. Robert
Mrs. Robert Brown was a Socialist Party candidate for State Representative from Teller County, Colorado in 1910.
Donley, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Donley was a Citizens, Platform, and Progressive Party candidate for state House of Representatives in Colorado in 1910. Seeing women working sweatshops in New York, where she grew up, made Donley support workers' rights. Donley …
Cubbs, Elsie
Elsie Cubbs was elected City Treasurer of Idaho Springs, Colorado in 1911.
Geffs, Mary L.
Mary L. Geffs was a Socialist Party candidate for University Trustee in 1908 and 1916. Two years later she ran on for Secretary of State for Colorado in 1910. In 1912 Geffs ran for the State Assembly. She was also the Socialist…
Lewis, Laura E.
Laura E. Lewis was a Republican Party candidate for State Representative from Gunnison County, Colorado in 1910. She did not win the race.
Hill, Alice Polk
Alice Polk Hill was a Republican Party candidate for State Representative from Denver, Colorado in 1910. Hill was Colorado's first poet laureate, appointed in 1919. She is best remembered as the author of Tales of the Colorado Pioneers, a …
Maynard, Mila Tupper
Mila Tupper Maynard of Denver was a Socialist Party candidate for State Senate in Colorado in 1902. In 1910 she ran for State Auditor of Colorado, but did not win the race. Maynard later moved to California where she campaigned for a…
McManus, Sadie
Sadie McManus was a Citizens, Platform, Progressive Party candidate for State Representative for Denver, Colorado in 1910. She supported an eight hour work day for women.