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Check out the "Talk" page for some suggested improvements Women in Red: This is a WikiProject specific to building (and improving) Wikipedia pages for women who aren't represented. As of November 2024 their Redlist Index does not have a page assigned to Montana. List of women cookbook writers: see if any Montana names need to be added to this ...
Montana suffragists campaign for Votes for Women, November 2, 1914. The women's suffrage movement in Montana started while it was still a territory. The Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) was an early organizer that supported suffrage in the state, arriving in 1883.
Montana Capitol Building. As of 2022, Montana ranked 22nd out of 50 American states in terms of percentage of state legislators who are women. [1] Within the Montana State Legislature, 32.7 percent of all members were women in 2022. [1] From statehood in 1889 to 2025, the state of Montana had only one female governor, Judy Martz. [2]
"Montana Women and the Battle for the Ballot". Montana: The Magazine of Western History. 23 (1): 24– 41. JSTOR 4517748. Ward, Doris Buck (1974). The Winning of Woman Suffrage in Montana (PDF) (Master of Arts in History thesis). Montana State University. Winestine, Belle Fligelman (Summer 1974). "Mother Was Shocked". Montana: The Magazine of ...
Morstein was named Miss Rodeo Montana in 1962. She competed on the U.S. women's speed skating team at the 1964 Winter Olympics (1500 meters). [6] She was one of the first two Montana women to appear in the Olympics. [3] Morstein married Harry Martz in 1965; [7] she and her husband owned and operated a garbage disposal service in Butte, Montana. [8]
Moved to Montana from New Hampshire after finishing college; lived and worked in Helena, Butte, and then Glendive: Pioneer of women's rights in Montana; teacher; first woman to practice law in Montana and the first woman ever to plead a case before the U.S. Circuit Court; first woman to run for state Attorney General [191] George Horse-Capture
Williams is a sixth-generation Montana native. She is the daughter of the former Montana Senate majority leader Carol Williams and former congressman Pat Williams. [4] [5] The Washington Post has called the Williams family the "first family of Montana politics."
Andrea Olsen (born December 24, 1961) is an American politician who served in the Montana House of Representatives for the 100th district from 2015 to 2023. [1] [2] [3] She is a current member of the Montana Senate, representing Missoula in the 50th district, having won the 2022 election.