It was nearly a century ago that women were given the right to vote, with the passage of the 19th amendment. But some in Nevada attempted to usher in change before that.
From Dams to the N.H.P., Theodore Roosevelt's influence on Nevada can still be seen. This month marks the centennial of the death of Theodore Roosevelt.
A century ago, in 1918, Anne Martin of Nevada became the first woman to run for the United States Senate. She already had made a lot of history, and would make more.
The 2018 election brought a blue wave to Nevada, but also a pink wave. Nevada now will have two women in the U.S. Senate and a female majority in the assembly.
