The voters of Kansas, Oregon and the federal enclave of Arizona pass state-wide referenda extending voting rights to women. This makes them the sixth, seventh and eighth “States” to extend the franchise to women—without amending the Constitution for the united States.
[restored 6/5/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Kansas constitution of 1859, article 14, section 1
www.kssos.org/other/pubs/KS_Constitution.pdf
Oregon constitution, article XVII, section 1
sos.oregon.gov/blue-book/Documents/oregon-constitution.pdf
Arizona constitution, article XXI, section 1
www.azleg.gov/const/arizona_constitution.pdf
References:
Women’s suffrage in states of the United States – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage_in_states_of_the_United_States#Oregon,_Montana,_Arizona
Women’s Suffrage – Kansapedia – Kansas Historical Society
www.kshs.org/kansapedia/women-s-suffrage/14524
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