help_outline Skip to main content

Support Democracy!

Join  |  Donate  |  Volunteer  |  Take Action  


Address:

1212 Guadalupe St. #107
Austin, TX 78701

Phone:
(512) 472-1100
Copyright © 2021 • All Rights Reserved • Privacy PolicyTerms of Use • Powered by ClubExpress
HomeEventsTX House Passes Bill Granting Women the Right to Vote in Texas Primaries

Events - Event View

This is the "Event Detail" view, showing all available information for this event. If the event has passed, click the "Event Report" button to read a report and view photos that were uploaded.

TX House Passes Bill Granting Women the Right to Vote in Texas Primaries

#OnThisDay in 1918, the Texas House (during the 36 legislative sessions) passed HB-105 by a vote of 83-34. The bill granted women the right to vote in (white) Texas Primaries.

The bill was passed by the Texas Senate on March 21, 1918 by a vote of 18-4.
Governor William P. Hobby signed the bill into law on March 26, 1918.

Learn more:
-- https://lrl.texas.gov/whatsNew/client/index.cfm/2018/3/20/Votes-for-Women-The-100th-Anniversary-of-Texas-Womens-Suffrage
When:
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
LWV Texas
5124721100 (p)
Category:
Historical Dates
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only