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Burns was also the first woman elected in the state of Oregon. Women were elected to all other town offices as well. [344] [345] 1912. Clara C. Munson, first woman mayor of Warrenton, Oregon also the first woman elected mayor following the passage of the equal suffrage law in Oregon. [346]
The following is a list of U.S. cities and dates in which their city councils consisted of a majority of women as elected or appointed members. List ...
Dr. Yvonne Michelle Spicer (born June 30, 1962) is an American educator, democratic politician, and a former mayor from Framingham, Massachusetts.She was inaugurated on January 1, 2018, becoming the first African-American woman to be popularly elected mayor in Massachusetts, and served until January 1, 2022. [1]
Madison's Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler is the second longest-serving female mayor in the nation. She will be finishing out her 11th consecutive term in 2024. Known as Mayor Mary, she is credited with ...
Two women of color claimed the top spots in Tuesday's preliminary election for Boston's next mayor. The winner of the November general election will become the city's first elected female mayor.
Cherelle Lesley Parker (born September 9, 1972) [2] is an American politician who has served as the 100th mayor of Philadelphia since 2024. She is the first woman to hold the office.
Susanna Salter family home in Argonia, Kansas. Salter was elected mayor of Argonia on April 4, 1887. [4] Her election was a surprise because her name had been placed on a slate of candidates as a stunt by a group of men hoping to secure a loss that would humiliate women and discourage them from participation in politics.
Mattie Parker (born November 9, 1983) [2] [3] is an American attorney, business owner, and politician serving as the 45th Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.She was elected in 2021 after serving as Chief of Staff for the Mayor and the Fort Worth City Council for five years.