Hughs, LWV commemorate suffrage

On Aug. 26, Texas Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs, along with President of the League of Women Voters (LWV) of Texas Grace Chimene, commemorated the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment that guaranteed women the right to vote. The 19th Amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920, certified on August 26, 1920, and is annually commemorated on Women’s Equality Day, which…

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