Temple in Trenton, where each county chair presented her part of a petition of 140,000.
When the 1920 legislative session began, Mackay introduced the resolution, which passed
became the last state to vote on August 18, 1920.
After Suffrage
Most women apparently voted Republican, and were credited (or blamed) for electing
across the country, one third to one half of eligible women voted, as compared to two
thirds of eligible men.
“In New Brunswick,
it was reported that
‘colored women were
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