Wyoming was first

Title

Wyoming was first

Description

Women could vote in Wyoming from 1869, when it was not yet a state. Notably, Wyoming women who joined the voting rolls briefly served on juries. When WY joined the union 21 yrs later, women kept suffrage in the state constitution, pictured here. See IG/FB 4 more! #StateOftheWeek Wyoming! It's the #StateOfTheWeek and it's holding a #suffrage limerick contest. 👇👇

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Daily Suffragist

Date

09/09/2019

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Citation

Daily Suffragist, “Wyoming was first,” Daily Suffragist, accessed December 9, 2025, https://dailysuffragist.omeka.net/items/show/19.

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