For territorial legislators, who have some of the highest-paying jobs in the Arctic, the problem may stem from alcohol mixed with domineering attitudes about women.

Women currently represent 26.1 per cent (198 out of 757) of all provincial and territorial legislators across Canada as a whole.

His father also was a member of the Oregon Constitutional Convention and territorial legislator.

Of course, the territorial legislators had more dignity about themselves than to resort to pistols on the floor.

However, Joe Rolette, a territorial legislator, stole the physical text of the approved bill and went into hiding, thus preventing the move.

After the enabling act was passed, territorial legislators had a difficult time writing a state constitution.

The museum includes two of the buildings first used by territorial legislators to meet in Wisconsin Territory.

But the territorial legislators' decision to grant women the vote was born partly of old-fashioned expediency.

His determination had other results as well: Gass was named a justice of the peace and a territorial legislator.

He went into politics and became a territorial legislator and later a legislator for the newly-formed state of Arizona.