Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings
On this day in 1916, Jeannette Rankin became the first woman elected to Congress, four years before the 19th Amendment expanded women's rights, most notably voting rights for women. She remains a symbol of the progress our nation has made in our fight to uphold women's rights. https://t.co/1BYpSfsbil — PolitiTweet.org
