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Tweet. She Persisted: Margaret Chase Smith. Margaret Chase Smith liked to help people, and she knew she could do that as a member of Congress. She became the first woman to serve in both the House and the Senate, where she supported the space program and more opportunities for women.
Hace 3 días · In 1949, Margaret Chase Smith began her service in the Senate; she was the first woman to serve in both the House and Senate. Her 1960 reelection bid resulted in Chase Smith winning the nation's first-ever United States Senate election with two female major party nominees.
Hace 4 días · This was one long advocated, for example, by Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith, a champion not only of a popular vote system for electing presidents but also of a national primary to...
Hace 5 días · Surrogates for the candidates did, however, hold one: Senator Margaret Chase Smith, Republican of Maine, debated on behalf of Eisenhower, and the former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on behalf of ...
Hace 20 horas · United States Senate, one of the two houses of the legislature ( Congress) of the United States, established in 1789 under the Constitution. Each state elects two senators for six-year terms. The terms of about one-third of the Senate membership expire every two years, earning the chamber the nickname “the house that never dies.”.
Hace 2 días · Margaret Chase Smith of Maine, who had urged fellow Republicans to resist McCarthyism in 1950 and defended every American’s “right to hold unpopular beliefs,” was in her final term.
Hace 2 días · Goldwater campaign commercials included statements of support by actor Raymond Massey and moderate Republican senator Margaret Chase Smith. [82] Before the 1964 election, Fact magazine, published by Ralph Ginzburg , ran a special issue titled, "The Unconscious of a Conservative: A Special Issue on the Mind of Barry Goldwater".
