Mary Carroll Craig Bradford: Providing Opportunities to Colorado's Women and Children Through Suffrage and Education 

Bradford, Mary C.C.

Mary Bradford, a married (then widowed) teacher with four children, served in elected education positions in Colorado for more than twenty years. She was a lifelong Democrat. She lobbied on behalf of woman suffrage and when Colorado enacte…

Angennette J. Peavey's Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction and ex-offico state librarian, 1894

1895 and 1896

Mary C.C. Bradford's Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1910

Peavey, Angennette J.

In 1894, a year after women gained voting rights in Colorado, Peavey was elected as state superintendent of public instruction, the first woman to win statewide office. Esteele Reel ( Wyoming) and Emma F. Bates ( North Dakota) won election…

Mary C.C. Bradford's Campaign for University Trustee, 1902

Mary C.C. Bradford's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1908

1909 and 1910

Mary C.C. Bradford's Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1912

1913 and 1914

Mary C.C. Bradford's Campaign for County Superintendent of Schools, 1902

1903 and 1904

Mary C.C. Bradford's Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1914

1915 and 1916

Mary C.C. Bradford's Campaign for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1916

1917 amd 1918