Civic trivia: Jeannette Rankin became the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress in 1916 — four years before women nationwide could vote.
Who inspires you to stay engaged?
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"A lot of people just have to be asked. I rarely had someone say no once I asked."
— Cyd LeMone, Pleasant Grove City Council
Consider this your ask. 🗳️
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"One person can and does make a difference." — Deidre Henderson, Lieutenant Governor of Utah
Why faithful women belong in the public square. Read the full post: https://t.co/YW1RJxoCZ2
Merrilee Boyack ran for office and lost — then ran again and won in a landslide. "Losing is not a failure. Losing is a learning process." Read the full post:
Watching the Olympics is a reminder that any success requires so much failure.
If you want to make a difference, you'll have to be uncomfortable. But you can do it!
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Happy Valentine's Day!
On this day in 1870, Seraph Young became the first woman in the modern United States to vote under an equal suffrage law. Latter-day Saint women have been leading the way for a long time and we are honored to support that legacy.
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