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Dr. Maude Sanders was a candidate for State University Regent in Colorado in 1906, representing the Prohibition Party. She ran in a field of seven, which included one other woman, and came in last with 18,936 votes. Sanders was one of the Progressive/ Bull Moose party nominees for State Representative from Denver in 1912. She lost. Two years later she was a Progressive Party candidate for the State Senate. Sanders received over 1,400 votes, but came in fourth.