Eva Harding was the Democratic candidate for the School Board in Topeka, Kansas in 1909. In 1916 she was the party nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas. The New York Times reported that Harding had "shied her bonnet ...
Sarah Scovell ran as the Socialist party candidate in 1914 for Kansas State Treasurer and in 1918 for Kansas Secretary of State. She lost both times. In 1902 the Kansas Socialist party had committed itself to a program of revitalization ...
In 1918 Stokes ran as a Socialist party candidate for Kansas Superintendent of Public Instruction. In a crowded field of contenders, she lost to Republican Lizzie E. Wooster. Stokes may have worked as a spiritualist lecturer.