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Nineteenth
Amendment
Proposed
on June 4, 1919. Ratified on August 18, 1920.
The
right of citizens of the United States to
vote shall not be denied or abridged by
the United States or by any State on
account of sex. Congress shall have power
to enforce this article by appropriate
legislation.
Order
of State Ratification
| Illinois |
Jun
10, 1919 |
Michigan |
Jun
10, 1919 |
| Wisconsin |
Jun
10, 1919 |
Kansas |
Jun
16, 1919 |
| New
York |
Jun
16, 1919 |
Ohio |
Jun
16, 1919 |
| Pennsylvania |
Jun
24, 1919 |
Massachusetts |
Jun
25, 1919 |
| Texas |
Jun
28, 1919 |
Iowa |
July
2, 1919 |
| Missouri |
Jul
3, 1919 |
Arkansas |
Jul
28, 1919 |
| Montana |
Aug
2, 1919 |
Nebraska |
Aug
2, 1919 |
| Minnesota |
Sep
8, 1919 |
New
Hampshire |
Sep
10, 1919 |
| Utah |
Oct
2, 1919 |
California |
Nov
1, 1919 |
| Maine |
Nov
5, 1919 |
North
Dakota |
Dec
1, 1919 |
| South
Dakota |
Dec
4, 1919 |
Colorado |
Dec
15, 1919 |
| Kentucky |
Jan
6, 1920 |
Rhode
Island |
Jan
6, 1920 |
| Oregon |
Jan
13, 1920 |
Indiana |
Jan
16, 1920 |
| Wyoming |
Jan
27, 1920 |
Nevada |
Feb
7, 1920 |
| New
Jersey |
Feb
9, 1920 |
Idaho |
Feb
11, 1920 |
| Arizona |
Feb
12, 1920 |
New
Mexico |
Feb
21, 1920 |
| Oklahoma |
Feb
28, 1920 |
West
Virginia |
Mar
10, 1920 |
| Washington |
Mar
22, 1920 |
Tennessee |
Aug
18, 1920 |
| Connecticut |
Sep
14, 1920 |
Vermont |
Feb
8, 1921 |
| Delaware |
Mar
6, 1923 |
Maryland |
Mar
29, 1941 |
| Virginia |
Feb
21, 1952 |
Alabama |
Sep
8, 1953 |
| Florida |
May
13, 1969 |
South
Carolina |
Jul
1, 1969 |
| Georgia |
Feb
20, 1970 |
Louisiana |
Jun
11, 1970 |
| North
Carolina |
May
6, 1971 |
Mississippi |
Mar
22, 1984 |
| Denotes
last state required for ratification. |
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References
and Articles |
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Winning
the Right to Vote
The
Nineteenth Amendment
Annotations
After
Long Struggle, US Women Won the Vote
Women's
Suffrage Rights
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