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mississippi

First Woman
U.S. Senator

Year: 2018-Present

Cindy Hyde Smith

First Woman
Admitted Lawyer

Year: 1918

Susie Blue Buchanan

First Woman

Governor

Not Yet!

First Woman
U.S. Representative

Not Yet!

First Woman
State Court Judge

Year: 1953

Zelma Wells Price

First Woman
State Supreme Court Judge

Year: 1982-2001

Lenore L. Prather

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