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from Arizona; In office January 3, 2019 – December 2, 2020 ... She is the first U.S. woman to fly in combat and also the first to command a ... When running for the ...
She was the first Black woman nominated for the office by an American political party. [11] Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith was a candidate for the Republican Party nomination in 1964, becoming the first woman to seek the nomination of a major party for president. She qualified for the ballot in six state primaries and finished second in the ...
Fanne Gaar, first woman elected mayor in Arizona, mayor of Casa Grande, Arizona [25] 1973. Ethel Berger, first woman mayor in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Berger was appointed, not elected; at that time mayors were appointed from the city council. [26] 1976. Margaret Hance, first woman elected Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona [1]: 238–239 [27] 1988
First woman to run for a Senate seat - Jeannette Rankin - 1918 [274] First female to preside over the House – Alice Mary Robertson of Oklahoma - 1921 [citation needed] First woman to be appointed to the United States Senate - Rebecca Latimer Felton - 1922 [275] First woman to be elected to the United States Senate - Hattie Caraway - 1932 [276]
She is the first Asian-American woman elected to the Arizona State Legislature. A member of the Republican Party, she was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives for the 10th legislative district from 2011 to 2013 and the Arizona Senate for the 20th legislative district from 2013 until 2019. [3]
from Arizona; In office January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2025 ... A kitchen should have running water." ... Sinema is the first woman to represent Arizona in the United ...
Karrin Margaret Taylor Robson (/ ˈ r oʊ b s ə n / ROBE-sən, née Kunasek, born 1964/1965) [1] is an American attorney, land use consultant and politician. A member of the Republican Party, she was a member of the Arizona Board of Regents from 2017 until 2021, being appointed to office by Governor Doug Ducey.
Yassamin Ansari (/ ˈ j ɑː s ə m i n ɑː n ˈ s ɑːr i / YAH-sə-min ahn-SAH-ree; Persian: یاسمین انصاری; born April 7, 1992) [1] [2] is an American politician and climate policy activist who has served as the U.S. representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district since 2025.