From Texas to the Ballot Box: The Fight for Women's Suffrage
August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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From Texas to the Ballot Box: The Fight for Women's Suffrage
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Our right to vote is a cornerstone of American freedom - a freedom that generations of Americans fought for over centuries. On Aug. 26, 1920, the nationwide right for women to vote was enshrined into the U.S. Constitution through the 19th Amendment, but the fight for women's suffrage started . . .
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From Texas to the Ballot Box: The Fight for Women's Suffrage
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Our right to vote is a cornerstone of American freedom - a freedom that generations of Americans fought for over centuries. On Aug. 26, 1920, the nationwide right for women to vote was enshrined into the U.S. Constitution through the 19th Amendment, but the fight for women's suffrage started . . .