Women Make Modest Gains as Senate Representation Drops
The 1970s election shows women increasing in number but failing to gain Senate seats, with Margar et Chase Smith of Maine losing to William Hathaway. Nine women win reelection to the House, including Barbara Jordan in Congress from the South, while several incumbents and notable candidates lose races, shaping a mixed outcome for female candidates.
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Shirley Chisholm
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Opponents join for tax relief in Marin County
Marin County leaders from both sides of Proposition 14 formed a new committee after the Watson tax initiative failed. County School Supt. Virgil Hollis and Supervisor Robert Roumiguiere will lead the bid for property tax relief with a public meeting planned at the Marin Civic Center on November 22.
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