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In 1921, the Georgia General Assembly passed a law that would allow women to vote and hold public office. [77] White women voted statewide in 1922. [51] However, African-American and Native American women were still excluded from the vote in Georgia. [78]
September 8: McLendon and other women attempted to vote and to register to vote, but were turned away. [31] 1921. The Georgia legislature passed a law allowing women to vote and hold public office. [35] 1922. White Georgia women are able to vote statewide. [3] 1924. Native American women are granted citizenship. [36]
In presidential races, Georgia has given its electoral college votes to the Republican candidate all but five times since 1964: in 1968, segregationist George Wallace won a plurality of Georgia's votes on the American Independent Party ticket; former Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter won his home state by landslide margins in 1976 and 1980 ...
Take a closer look at how each county voted in this year’s presidential election, and how Georgia’s partisan margins are changing. Election day 2024 map: How all 159 Georgia counties voted ...
According to Washington Post exit polls, the majority of white voters — 55% — voted for Donald Trump. When broken down by gender, 59% of white men voted for Trump, and 52% of white women followed.
In the last three presidential election cycles, Black women have overwhelmingly voted to keep Trump out of office. This year, roughly 92% of them voted for Harris, according to exit polls. They ...
Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Georgia, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1788, Georgia has participated in every U.S. presidential election except the election of 1864, when it had seceded in the American Civil War .
Women voted in school elections for the first time in 1895. [220] Harriet Taylor Upton became president of OWSA in 1899. [213] She also served as treasurer for the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). [221] Upton began to organize women around Ohio and doubled participation of activists in the movement over the course of 1900 ...