Grace S. Dorris
Republican
Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
11-05-1918 | Republican | AD-56 | 8214 | Win |
11-02-1920 | Write-in | AD-56 | 4465 | Loss |
11-07-1922 | Republican | AD-56 | 12669 | Win |
11-04-1924 | Republican | AD-56 | 11455 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
Born: March 14, 1887 in California
Died: December 29, 1968 in California
- NOTE: One of the first women to serve in the Assembly in 1919.
- LEGISLATION: Dorris introduced legislation urging the U.S. Congress to pass the 19th Amendment (giving women the right to vote nationally). She also introduced several bills that would have shortened the workday of domestic servants to 10 hours and another to permit public defenders in California courts.