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McCarther, Miss
Miss McCarther ran for the office of Constable of Albany County, Wyoming in 1876. She received four votes.
Gardner, Florence J.
Florence J. Gardner ran for County Superintendent of Schools for Carbon County, Wyoming in 1884. She received almost half of the votes, but lost to her (female), rival. In the 1884 election women gained six out of the eight County Superi...
Pease, Sarah W.
Sarah W. Pease ran for County Superintendent of Schools of Albany County, Wyoming in 1884. She lost to her female opponent. But Pease ran again and served in the office for several terms. In 1899 she was the defendant in a state supreme ...
Lamon, Euphamas
Euphamas Lamon campaigned for Constable of Little Popo Agie, Sweetwater County, Wyoming in 1882. Both she and her opponent received eight votes each.
Padgett, Josephine
Josephine Padgett ran for the office of Justice of the Peace for Rock Creek, Albany County, Wyoming in 1884. She received two votes.
Cunningham, Thankful
Thankful Cunningham ran for Justice of the Peace in Carbon County, Wyoming in 1870. She was the first woman in the county to run for office. Cunningham received five votes.
Caldwell, Mrs. T. E.
Mrs. Caldwell campaigned for the office of County Surveyor of Fremont County, Wyoming in 1884. She received one vote.
Watkins, Mary S.
Mary S. Watkins of Johnson County, Wyoming ran for Superintendent of Schools in 1886. She came in third in the race. Watkins was later elected to the office and served for several terms.
Clark, Mrs. D. A.
Mrs. D.A. Clark campaigned for the office of County Superintendent of Schools for Sweetwater, Wyoming in 1886. She received 48% of the vote, but lost to her female rival in the race.
