Women's Suffrage: The Movement for Equality By alrueter4 Jul 9, 1868 14th Amendment is passed Jan 1, 1869 First suffrage groups form Period: Jan 1, 1870 to Dec 31, 1879 Minnesota suffrage groups start to form Feb 3, 1870 15th Amendment is passed Jan 1, 1875 Minnesota women can vote in school board elections Jan 1, 1890 AWSA and NWSA merge Period: Jan 1, 1914 to Sep 8, 1919 Clara Ueland is president of the Minnesota Woman Suffrage Association Sep 8, 1919 Minnesota ratifies the 19th Amendment Aug 18, 1920 19th Amendment is passed Aug 19, 1920 Ueland becomes the first president of the Minnesota League of Women Voters