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Mrs. Robert Ralston —
of Coahoma, Coahoma
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Amber Ramsay —
Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2020
(on behalf of Donald
L. Blankenship and William
Mohr).
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Donna Ratliff —
Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2020
(on behalf of Donald
L. Blankenship and William
Mohr).
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Genevera Reaves —
of Holly Springs, Marshall
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Mrs. A. M. Redmond —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1952.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Marilyn Richmond —
of Mississippi.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Jennifer Riley-Collins —
Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for
Mississippi, 2020
(on behalf of Joseph
R. Biden, Jr. and Kamala
D. Harris).
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Donna Ruth Roberts —
of Oxford, Lafayette
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Rachel Roberts —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2016
(on behalf of James
Hedges and Bill
Bayes).
Female.
Still living as of 2016.
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Lakeisha Robertson —
Reform candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2012
(on behalf of Dale
Washer and Cathy
L. Toole).
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Lois Robertson —
of Mississippi.
Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Daisy Rogers —
of New Albany, Union
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1928
(alternate), 1936.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Peggy J. Rogers —
of Starkville, Oktibbeha
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Vicky Rose —
Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for
Mississippi, 2020
(on behalf of Jo
Jorgensen and Jeremy
Cohen).
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Lisa M. Ross —
of Madison, Madison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Amy Russell —
of Madison, Madison
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Kellie Sanchez —
of Tupelo, Lee
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Emma D. Sanders —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mrs. Robert W. Saul —
American candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Mrs. B. F. Saunders —
of Swan Lake, Tallahatchie
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Prescilla S. Scruggs —
of Holly Springs, Marshall
County, Miss.
Postmaster at Holly
Springs, Miss., 1901.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Martha Segars —
of Iuka, Tishomingo
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Fern H. Shands —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2016
(on behalf of James
Hedges and Bill
Bayes).
Female.
Still living as of 2016.
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Linda Shemper —
of Hattiesburg, Forrest
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Mrs. Walter Sillers —
of Rosedale, Bolivar
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Annetta Simpson —
of Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss.
Republican. Postmaster at Pass
Christian, Miss., 1898-1915.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Mary Simpson —
of Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss.
Republican. Postmaster at Pass
Christian, Miss., 1881-85, 1889-94.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Judith Ann Sims —
Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2024
(on behalf of Shiva
Ayyadurai and Crystal
Ellis).
Female.
Still living as of 2024.
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Monica Smith —
Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2012
(on behalf of Virgil
H. Goode, Jr. and James
N. Clymer); Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for
Mississippi, 2016
(on behalf of Darrell
L. Castle and Scott
Bradley).
Female.
Still living as of 2016.
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Sheila Smith —
of Mississippi.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 5th District, 1990.
Female.
Still living as of 1990.
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Nellie Nugent Somerville —
of Greenville, Washington
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1920.
Female.
Member, American
Association of University Women.
First
woman to serve in Mississippi legislature.
Burial location unknown.
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Lilia Spight —
of Ripley, Tippah
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Mrs. Horace Stansel —
of Ruleville, Sunflower
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sue Stedman —
of Natchez, Adams
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008,
2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Daisy McL. Stevens —
of Brandon, Rankin
County, Miss.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Mississippi, 1929.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Mary Sue Stevens —
of Water Valley, Yalobusha
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Sadie Still —
of Clarksdale, Coahoma
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1928.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Mrs. Phil Stone —
of Oxford, Lafayette
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Dana Stringer —
of Brandon, Rankin
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Betty M. Sutton —
of Columbus, Lowndes
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Kathy L. Sykes —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996
(alternate), 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Ruth Tate —
of Picayune, Pearl
River County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Doris Tatum —
of Hattiesburg, Forrest
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Beverly Taylor —
of Crystal Springs, Copiah
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008,
2012
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Margaret Taylor (1788-1852) —
also known as Peggy Taylor; Margaret Mackall
Smith —
Born in Calvert
County, Md., September
21, 1788.
First
Lady of the United States, 1849-50.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Died in Pascagoula, Jackson
County, Miss., August
14, 1852 (age 63 years, 328
days).
Interment at Zachary
Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Mrs. G. F. Thomas —
of McComb, Pike
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Margaret K. Thompson —
of Yazoo City, Yazoo
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936,
1940
(alternate).
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lillian Todd —
of Newton, Newton
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Mary Lee Toles —
of Natchez, Adams
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Kaye Towery —
of Oxford, Lafayette
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Mary Troupe —
of Pearl, Rankin
County, Miss.
Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jennie R. Tyler —
of Brookhaven, Lincoln
County, Miss.
Postmaster at Brookhaven,
Miss., 1891.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Jessica Upshaw (born c.1960) —
of Diamondhead, Hancock
County, Miss.
Born about 1960.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Barbara Varner —
of Canton, Madison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Gwendolyn Miles Wages —
Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2020
(on behalf of Howie
Hawkins and Angela
Walker).
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Mrs. George Wallace —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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|
Mrs. T. S. Ward —
of Canton, Madison
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1928.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Barbara Dale Washer —
also known as Dale Washer —
Reform candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 1st District, 2004; Reform
candidate for President
of the United States, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Mrs. Dave Webster —
of Winona, Montgomery
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1952.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Berniece Wells —
of Escatawpa, Jackson
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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|
Shirley Westbrook —
of Southaven, DeSoto
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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|
Shuanita W. White —
of Laurel, Jones
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Mrs. Ed Whitehead —
of Winona, Montgomery
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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|
Mrs. A. A. E. Williams —
of Philadelphia, Neshoba
County, Miss.
Postmaster at Philadelphia,
Miss., 1887.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Mrs. Rice Williams —
of Houston, Chickasaw
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Gloria Williamson —
of Philadelphia, Neshoba
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 2008;
Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2024
(on behalf of Kamala
D. Harris and Tim
Walz).
Female.
Still living as of 2024.
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Elise Wilson —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2020
(on behalf of Phil
Collins and Billy
Joe Parker).
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Mrs. J. H. Wilson —
of McComb, Pike
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Michele Wilson —
of Lucedale, George
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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|
Lucy Wise —
of Eupora, Webster
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1936.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Frances May Witherspoon (1886-1973) —
also known as Fannie M. Witherspoon —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Meridian, Lauderdale
County, Miss., July 8,
1886.
Socialist. Made speeches advocating woman suffrage; antiwar activist
during World War One; headed Bureau of Legal First Aid, which
provided legal assistance to men who objected to serving in the
military; candidate for New York
state assembly, 1916 (New York County 13th District), 1919 (New
York County 10th District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1918; candidate for
New
York state senate 13th District, 1920.
Female.
Died, in Rest Haven Nursing
Cenert, Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
16, 1973 (age 87 years, 161
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Nancy Lou Woodruff —
Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2024
(on behalf of Robert
F. Kennedy, Jr. and Nicole
Shanahan).
Female.
Still living as of 2024.
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Ellen S. Woodward —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1928
(alternate), 1936,
1940.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Rita Wray —
of Brandon, Rankin
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
|
|
Mary Yerger —
of Hattiesburg, Forrest
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
|
Bernadine Young —
of Greenville, Washington
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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|
Joyce M. Zehnie —
Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2016
(on behalf of Jill
Stein and Ajamu
Baraka).
Female.
Still living as of 2016.
|
|
Joyce M. Zehnle —
Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 2012
(on behalf of Jill
Stein and Cheri
Honkala).
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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