Women Who Ran: Alde Blake

Campaign Information

FIRST CAMPAIGN
Political Office: Board of Education
Election Year: 1899
Party Affiliation: Nonpartisan race
Elected: Yes

SECOND CAMPAIGN
Political Office: Board of Education
Election Year: 1901
Party Affiliation: Nonpartisan race
Elected: No

THIRD CAMPAIGN
Political Office: Board of Education
Election Year: 1902
Party Affiliation: Nonpartisan race
Elected: No

FOURTH CAMPAIGN
Political Office: Library Commission
Election Year: 1903
Party Affiliation: Nonpartisan race
Elected: No

FIFTH CAMPAIGN
Political Office: State Representative (primary election)
Election Year: 1920
Party Affiliation: Republican
Won: No

Biographical Information

Full Name: Alde Louise Tuck Blake
Life Dates: June 8, 1857–April 29, 1925
Birthplace: Falmouth, Maine
Marital Status: Widowed in 1915
Occupation: Educator, Politician
Political Affiliation: Republican
Social Reform Activism: Women’s Suffrage, Women’s Clubs, Civic Reform