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  1. Washington Territory’s 1854 Native Voting Rights Debate

    In 1854, territorial lawmakers debated extending voting rights to Native Americans of mixed ancestry, exposing tensions over citizenship, race, and belonging.

    Mar 25, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. Territorial Legislature Debates Voting Rights and Prohibition

    Early Washington lawmakers grapple with the rights of Indigenous voters, the push for a prohibition law, and the appointment of regional officials.

    Apr 22, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  3. The Right to Vote in Washington Territory

    Legislative debates heat up over the enfranchisement of Indigenous people in the mid-1850s.

    Apr 22, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  4. A.A. Denny Challenges Ambiguous Indigenous Voting Law

    A territorial legislator objected to unclear rules for Indigenous enfranchisement, warning that local election judges would decide voter eligibility inconsistently.

    Apr 29, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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