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RandySF

(58,511 posts) Wed Nov 8, 2017, 04:00 PM Nov 2017

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Seattle elects its first woman to the Mayors Office

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Seattle elects its first woman to the Mayors Office (Original Post) RandySF Nov 2017 OP

Not the first woman to serve as mayor... SeattleVet Nov 2017 #1

SeattleVet

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1. Not the first woman to serve as mayor...

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Wed Nov 8, 2017, 04:17 PM

Nov 2017

just the first since 1926. Bertha Knight Landes served from 1926 to 1928. (We just had a tunnel boring machine named after her.)

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