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100 Years After the 19th Amendment: Their Legacy, and Our Future
ABA 19th Amendment Centennial graphic The Arizona Supreme Court and the Administrative Office of the Courts obtained from the American Bar Association a exhibit to recognize 2020 as the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment, securing women's right to vote. The six-banner free-standing exhibit features historic photos and artifacts and details the story of the battle for ratification and outlines the challenges that remain.

The traveling exhibit was intended for display in courthouses and community centers around Arizona throughout the year. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the exhibit shipping and display was halted. As an alternative, please enjoy images from the exhibit below.

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Your Vote, Your Voice, Our Democracy: The 19th Amendment at 100

Join Vice Chief Justice Ann A. Scott Timmer and watch a virtual panel discussion on the 19th Amendment at 100, as well as Arizona's pathbreaking adoption of women's suffrage several years before ratification of the federal amendment! After the panel discussion, you can watch Arizona State Library, Archives & Records presentation on Arizona's history of women's suffrage as well as American Bar Association's traveling exhibit.
19th Amendment The 19th Amendment and its Legacy: Fights Remain for Voting Industry

The 2020 display of female political power came in the centennial year of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, passed by Congress in 1919 and ratified by two-thirds of the states in 1920, which granted women the right to vote. It was a fitting coda to a 100-year-old story about women achieving access to the ballot box.

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