Executive Committee and have ninety-six delegates at their convention, compared to only twenty-seven female delegates at the Republican Convention. read clipping The New York Times, July 6, 1920 Front Page Two votes are cast for two women as candidates for president at the Democratic National Convention. read clipping The New York Times, July 8, 1920 Front Page Governor James M. Cox of Ohio becomes the Democratic presidential nominee. He immediately asks the governor of Louisiana to ratify the Suffrage Amendment. read clipping The New York Times, July 8, 1920 Alice Paul says she is delighted with the action of Democratic presidential nominee Cox. The governor of North Carolina sets August 10 as the date to begin the special legislative session. read clipping The New York Times, July 8, 1920 A new anti-suffrage lawsuit is filed with the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia stating that the ratification of the Suffrage Amendment by West Virginia and Missouri is invalid. The National Womans Party challenges the premises of the lawsuit. read clipping | 
