Female Politicians in Arkansas, A-C
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Female Politicians in Arkansas, A-C
Faye Abernathy —
of Russellville, Pope
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1996,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Annie Abrams —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Sarah Agee —
of Prairie Grove, Washington
County, Ark.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Mary Jane Akel —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.; Harrison, Boone
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1996;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 2000,
2004.
Female.
Arabic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2004.
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Dorothy Allen (b. 1910) —
also known as Dorothy McDonald; Mrs. Tom
Allen —
of Brinkley, Monroe
County, Ark.
Born in Helena (now part of Helena-West Helena), Phillips
County, Ark., March 18,
1910.
Daughter of Jack McDonald and Dora (Barnes) McDonald; married, May 15,
1941, to Thomas J. Allen.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1948;
board member, Mercy Hospital,
Brinkley, Ark.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 1958.
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Dorothy Allen —
of Marshall, Searcy
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Betty Allred —
of Mountain View, Stone
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Ethel Butler Andrews (1898-1989) —
also known as Ethel Andrews; Ethel Butler —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born in Green Forest, Carroll
County, Ark., June 26,
1898.
Daughter of Jefferson M. Butler and Walter (Miles) Butler; married,
December
23, 1921, to Delmar J. Andrews.
Republican. School
teacher; member of Oklahoma
Republican State Executive Committee, 1952-56; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1956.
Female.
Baptist.
Died in October, 1989
(age 91
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. H. C. Argo —
of Marshall, Searcy
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. E. E. Ashbaugh —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1956,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Jeanie R. Austin (1933-2000) —
also known as Jeanie Reed; Jeanie Teague —
of Florida.
Born in Jamestown, Independence
County, Ark., November
23, 1933.
Married to Millard Teague (divorced); married 1964 to Jim
Austin (died 1996).
Republican. Presidential Elector for Florida, 1992.
Female.
Died, from bone
cancer, in Orlando, Orange
County, Fla., April 22,
2000 (age 66 years, 151
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. E. H. Bailey —
of Hot Springs, Garland
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Melissa Banks —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Cumilla Barber —
Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Sarah Barnett (born c.1980) —
of Siloam Springs, Benton
County, Ark.
Born about 1980.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Ann Barron —
of Mena, Polk
County, Ark.
Republican. Chair of
Polk County Republican Party, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Daisy Bates —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Kandice Bell —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Mary Jean Benett —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Marie Bennett —
of Lewisville, Lafayette
County, Ark.
Republican. Chair of
Lafayette County Republican Party, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Mary Frances Biggs —
of Hughes, St. Francis
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Lisa Binns —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Lula M. Binns —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Mrs. E. C. Black —
of Texarkana, Miller
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
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Diane Divers Blair (1938-2000) —
also known as Diane Blair —
of Fayetteville, Washington
County, Ark.
Born in Washington,
D.C., October
25, 1938.
Democrat. University
professor; Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 1992.
Female.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died of lung
cancer, at Fayetteville, Washington
County, Ark., June 26,
2000 (age 61 years, 245
days).
Interment at Fairview
Memorial Gardens, Fayetteville, Ark.
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Mrs. James L. Bland —
of Walnut Ridge, Lawrence
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Irene Bodenhamer —
of El Dorado, Union
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. Marcus Bone —
of Batesville, Independence
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Cathy Boozman —
of Rogers, Benton
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Vickie Boozman —
of Cave Springs, Benton
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Anna Bowler (b. 1918) —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Batesville, Independence
County, Ark., April 7,
1918.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1964;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1967.
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Adrienne Bradley —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Karla Bradley —
of Fayetteville, Washington
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Arkansas, 2004; vice-chair of
Arkansas Democratic Party, 2008; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Arkansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Anne Britton (born c.1956) —
of Fayetteville, Washington
County, Ark.
Born about 1956.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Sheila G. Bronfman —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1996;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Carol Brown —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Lynette Bryant —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Lu Burgner —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Aurelle Burnside (1889-1973) —
of El Dorado, Union
County, Ark.
Born in Hillsboro, Union
County, Ark., September
16, 1889.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1936.
Female.
Died in El Dorado, Union
County, Ark., 1973
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Arlington
Memorial Park, El Dorado, Ark.
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Louise Burrow —
of Altus, Franklin
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gina Burton —
of Cabot, Lonoke
County, Ark.
Republican. Chair of
Lonoke County Republican Party, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Ann Bush —
of Blytheville, Mississippi
County, Ark.
Republican. Chair of
Mississippi County Republican Party, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Wanda Bynum Ashley —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jonelle Caldwell —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway (1878-1950) —
also known as Hattie W. Caraway; Hattie Ophelia
Wyatt —
of Jonesboro, Craighead
County, Ark.
Born in Bakerville, Humphreys
County, Tenn., February
1, 1878.
Daughter of William Carroll Wyatt and Lucy Mildred (Burch) Wyatt;
married, February
5, 1902, to Thaddeus
Horatius Caraway.
Democrat. U.S.
Senator from Arkansas, 1931-45; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arkansas, 1936,
1944.
Female.
Methodist.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
21, 1950 (age 72 years, 323
days).
Interment at West
Lawn Cemetery, Jonesboro, Ark.
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Dixie Carlson —
of Marion, Crittenden
County, Ark.
Republican. Chair of
Crittenden County Republican Party, 2003; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Arkansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Gressie Carnes —
of Camden, Ouachita
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. Jack Carnes —
of Camden, Ouachita
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1948,
1952,
1956;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Arkansas, 1950-63.
Female.
Still living as of 1963.
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Susan Caroll —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jo Ellen Carson —
of Fort Smith, Sebastian
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1996,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Paula Jean Casey —
of Arkansas.
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, 1993-.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Sue Cato —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Linda Chesterfield —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Ann Clemmer —
of Benton, Saline
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mrs. Osro Cobb —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Mrs. Charles F. Cole —
of Batesville, Independence
County, Ark.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Eleanor Coleman —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1996,
2000
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Candice Jean Collins —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Mrs. J. T. Cone —
of Searcy, White
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Alice Cordell —
of El Dorado, Union
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1924;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Arkansas, 1929.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mrs. Eugene Cox —
of Mena, Polk
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1924
(alternate), 1928.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Patti Cox —
of Greenwood, Sebastian
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Dorothy Crockett —
of Osceola, Mississippi
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Ethel Cole Cunningham —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dianne Curry —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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