[Mrs.] L. E. McCarthy (?-?)
Mrs. L.E. McCarthy was the first woman in Colorado to run for elected office. She ran a campaign for State Superintendent of Schools in 1881.

Party affiliation:
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Resources:
“Historical Chronology of Women's Suffrage in Colorado" Aspen Historical Society
http://www.aspenhistorysociety.com/womensuffrage.html

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