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arkansas

First Woman
U.S. Senator

Year: 1931-1945

Hattie Caraway

First Woman
Admitted Lawyer

Year: 1918

Sarah Shields

First Woman

Governor

Year: 2023

Sarah Huckabee Sanders

First Woman
U.S. Representative

Year: 1927-1931

Pearl Peden Oldfield

First Woman
State Court Judge

Year: 1966

Elsijane Trimble Roy

First Woman
State Supreme Court Judge

Year: 1975-1977

Elsijane Trimble Roy

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