First woman elected to the House of Representatives (1917)
First woman senator (1922)
First woman elected Governor (1924)
First woman elected to the Senate (1932)
First woman to serve in both houses of congress, first woman to be elected to the Senate without appointment (1949), and first woman to hold a Senate leadership position (1967)
First Asian-American woman elected to congress (1965)
First African-American woman elected to congress (1968)
First member of Congress to give birth while in office (1973)
First woman Supreme Court Justice (1981)
First woman to be on the national ticket of a major party (1984)
First African-American woman elected to Senate (1993)
First woman to have served in both houses of a state legislature and both houses of the federal legislature (1995)
First woman Secretary of State (1997)
First woman Speaker of the House (2007)
First openly lesbian woman elected to Senate (2013)
First Asian-American woman senator (2013)
First woman to win a presidential primary, first woman to be a major party presidential nominee, and first woman to win the presidential popular vote (2016)
First Latina senator (2017)
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