PayIt - For this year's #WomensHistoryMonth, we're celebrating the individuals who have helped pave the way for women in government. Born on March 2, 1860, Susanna Madora Salter would not only become
![Equal Entrance on Twitter: "In 1877, Susanna Salter was elected as the first female mayor in the country of Argonia, #Kansas. 19 years later, Martha Hughes Cannon became the first woman to Equal Entrance on Twitter: "In 1877, Susanna Salter was elected as the first female mayor in the country of Argonia, #Kansas. 19 years later, Martha Hughes Cannon became the first woman to](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ESm8ITdWsAEjDQa.jpg:large)
Equal Entrance on Twitter: "In 1877, Susanna Salter was elected as the first female mayor in the country of Argonia, #Kansas. 19 years later, Martha Hughes Cannon became the first woman to
![The Female Quotient on Twitter: "An American politician and activist, and daughter of the town's first mayor, Susanna Salter was the first woman elected to serve as mayor in the United States - The Female Quotient on Twitter: "An American politician and activist, and daughter of the town's first mayor, Susanna Salter was the first woman elected to serve as mayor in the United States -](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWQkfxEXEAAryef.jpg)
The Female Quotient on Twitter: "An American politician and activist, and daughter of the town's first mayor, Susanna Salter was the first woman elected to serve as mayor in the United States -
![Girls in Politics Initiative on Twitter: "Does your #daughter know that Susanna M.Salter was the first woman elected to serve as a US mayor? #teachourdaughers https://t.co/hnDFM6lsUI" / Twitter Girls in Politics Initiative on Twitter: "Does your #daughter know that Susanna M.Salter was the first woman elected to serve as a US mayor? #teachourdaughers https://t.co/hnDFM6lsUI" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CYdwPUEWkAAMbbD.jpg)
Girls in Politics Initiative on Twitter: "Does your #daughter know that Susanna M.Salter was the first woman elected to serve as a US mayor? #teachourdaughers https://t.co/hnDFM6lsUI" / Twitter
![Susanna M. Salter was elected mayor of Argonia on April 4, 1887. Her election was a surprise because her name had been placed on a slate of candidates as a prank by Susanna M. Salter was elected mayor of Argonia on April 4, 1887. Her election was a surprise because her name had been placed on a slate of candidates as a prank by](https://preview.redd.it/flmgecpbtc861.png?auto=webp&s=08a34ea799c97f6410f96b952fec940e9aa8f1a7)
Susanna M. Salter was elected mayor of Argonia on April 4, 1887. Her election was a surprise because her name had been placed on a slate of candidates as a prank by
![RetroNewsNow Twitterren: "🇺🇸On April 4, 1887, Susanna M. Salter won the mayoral race in the city of Argonia, Kansas, becoming the first woman elected as mayor in the United States https://t.co/EvT1b12Ls5" / RetroNewsNow Twitterren: "🇺🇸On April 4, 1887, Susanna M. Salter won the mayoral race in the city of Argonia, Kansas, becoming the first woman elected as mayor in the United States https://t.co/EvT1b12Ls5" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DZ9dHCfWkAAVOU1.jpg:large)
RetroNewsNow Twitterren: "🇺🇸On April 4, 1887, Susanna M. Salter won the mayoral race in the city of Argonia, Kansas, becoming the first woman elected as mayor in the United States https://t.co/EvT1b12Ls5" /
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