Women in Western Elections

Rose M. Parker's Campaign for County Superintendent of Instruction, 1910

Chloe Pace's Campaign for City Clerk, 1898

Ruby, Ella

Ella Ruby was elected to the one year office of City Clerk of Delta, Colorado, in 1898. She ran again the following year.

Julia A. Sanford's Campaign for School Board Visitor, 1898

Charlotte Josephine Godsman's Campaign for City Council, 1898

Godsman, Charlotte Josephine

Charlotte J Godsman was elected to the city council of Burlington, Colorado in 1898, along with another woman Anna Newell. Her husband, Paul Bromley Godsman, was the first county judge of the Kit Carson County, Colorado.

Martha Rumpler's Campaign for State Senate, 1918

Hicks, Mattie L.

Mattie L. Hicks, the Democratic candidate, was elected the town treasurer of Rico, Colorado in 1898. She ran in 1899 as the Democratic candidate was elected again. Hicks was elected to a third term in 1901 and again the following year.

Newell, Anna

Anna Newell was elected to the city council of Burlington, Colorado in 1898, along with another woman Charlotte J Godsman.

Martha Rumpler's Campaign for State Senate, 1918