Witherspoon, Frances M.

Frances Witherspoon twice ran for political office on the Socialist ticket. In 1918 she was an unsuccessful candidate for the U. S. House of Representatives from New York's 15th district. Witherspoon ran the next year for the New York St...

Florence Newbolt's Campaign for State Committee, 1918

Helen F. McKelvey's Campaign for State Senate, 1918

Olcott, Jane Louise

Jane Olcott campaigned as the sole Socialist candidate for a position on the Board of Aldermen in New York's 9th District in 1918. Jane Olcott was an avid supporter of women's rights, advocating women's suffrage and the right to use birt...

Byrns, Elinor

Elinor Byrns participated in the first of five campaigns in 1918 when she ran on the Socialist ticket in the hope of representing Congressional District 11 in the U.S. House of Representatives. She campaigned for the position again in 19...

Clara A. Rodger's Campaign for County Clerk, 1918

Annie E. Rogers' Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1902

Dougherty, Katherine A.

Katherine A. Doughtery ran for the office of State Committee in 1918.

McKelvey, Helen F.

Helen McKelvey ran in the 1918 Republican primary for State Senate for the 24th district of New York, representing Richmond and Rockland counties. Her opponent was Mary G. Brewer. McKelvey did not win. The Republican organization of Rock...

Katherine A. Dougherty's Campaign for State Committee, 1918