A List of Nominations [Walsenburg World, Colorado, 1912]

Jones, Jennie

Jennie Jones, Prohibtion party candidate, campaigned for the State House of Representatives from Arapahoe County, Colorado in 1902. She was not elected. Jones ran again in 1912, on the Prohibition Party ticket for State Representative from…

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…

Lee, Frances S.

Colorado granted full suffrage to women in 1893. Immediately women increased their involvement in state party politics and won leadership positions in the local party organizations. State campaigns in 1898 pitted Republicans against a fusi…

Disbrow, Alice E.

Alice E. Disbrow was a Progressive Party candidate for the State Assembly in Colorado, in 1912.

Jennie B. McGehe's Campaign for State Supreme Court Judge, 1912

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…

Louthan, Hattie Horner

Hattie Horner Louthan was a candidate for County Superintendent of Schools for Denver County in 1910. She was supported by the Citizens, Platform, Progressive, and Prohibition parties. In 1912 Louthan was a Prohibition Party candidat…