Winifred M. Cooper's Campaign for County Clerk, 1914

Hodgins, Katherine H.

Katherine Hodgins was the Socialist Party candidate for Lieutenant Governor in Washington State in 1916. She did not win the race. Hodgins was the business manager for The Commonwealth, a Washington State Socialist newspaper.

Preston, Josephine Corliss

In 1912 Josephine Preston was elected Washington state superintendent of public instruction. She was re-elected to serve terms through to 1928. She was the first woman to be elected to state office in Washington. Preston taught school in...

Axtell, Frances C.

In 1912 Frances C. Axtell, running as a Republican, was elected to the Washington state house of representatives, serving until 1915. She represented Bellingham, Whatcom county (District 54). In her committee work, and bills sponsored, A...

Eda C. Nelson's Campaign for County Superintendent of Instruction, 1906

Sylvester, Frances Cora

Frances Sylvester ran as the Socialist candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction in Washington state in 1904 and again in 1912 and 1916. She did not win any race. Sylvester received her A.B. degree from the University of Washing...

Carrie Phelps' Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1901

Strong, Anna Louise

Anna Louise Strong was the Democratic candidate for State House of Representative from the Forty-Sixth District in King County, Washington in 1916. She campaigned successfully for a seat on the Seattle, Washington School Board in 1917. S...

Maude Gilmour's Campaign for County Treasurer, 1916

E. Lena Wadsworth's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1899