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SCOTUS trivia

Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Before joining SCOTUS, O'Connor served as the first female majority leader in which state Senate?

(a) Washington
(b) Oklahoma
(c) Florida
(d) Arizona

The correct answer: (d) Arizona. Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, was nominated by President Ronald Reagan (R) on August 19, 1981, to succeed Justice Potter Stewart. O'Connor was confirmed on September 21, 1981. Before her tenure on the court, O'Connor was the first female majority leader of the Arizona State Senate.