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Fresno Elects Women Trustees Three Fair Wives Defeat Their Husbands Who Ran on Opposition Ticket.

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Fresno Elects Women Trustees Three Fair Wives Defeat Their Husbands Who Ran on Opposition Ticket.

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Morning Press [Santa Barbara, CA]

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04/04/1908

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https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MP19080404.2.25&srpos=201&e=01-01-1908-31-12-1908--en--20--201-byDA-txt-txIN-school+women+election-------1

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Katherine Duer MacKay's Campaign for School Board, 1905

Burness, Mary Young

Mary Burness was elected to the School Board in Fresno, California in 1908. She and two other women were elected that year. Newspaper accounts reported that the three women ran against their own husbands.

Fresno Elects Women Trustees Three Fair Wives Defeat Their Husbands Who Ran on Opposition Ticket.

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