Oregon Voter: Magazine of Citizenship for Busy Men and Women, vol. 16

Hattan, Bessie

Bessie Hattan, the Democratic candidate was elected County Treasurer in Columbia County, Oregon in 1918.

Cooley, Myrtle

Myrtle Cooley was elected County Clerk of Curry County, Oregon in 1919. Cooley was the Democratic candidate and received more than twice as many votes as her male opponent.

Myrtle Cooley's Campaign for County Clerk, 1918

circa 01/22/1919 to 01/21/1921

Emma L. Perham's campaign for State Senate, 1896

Emma L. Lamb's Campaign for County Clerk, 1918

Maude Ellison's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1904

Lamb, Emma L.

Emma L. Lamb was the Socialist Party candidate for County Clerk of Multnomah County, Oregon in 1918. She received about 6% of the vote and came in a distant third.

Jennie J. Moss' Campaign for County Clerk, 1918

Sophia E. Peart's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1899

Pearson, Eliza M.

Eliza M. Pearson was County Treasurer of Baker County, Oregon in 1916. She was one of the first two women to be elected to office in the county. Two years later, Pearson endorsed by both Republican and Democratic Parties and elected Coun...