Career
In 1992 she was on more state ballots than any previous female Republican candidate for president She was also the author of Standing Up: Rogers Foreign United States. President, an autobiography and chronicle of her first two attempts at the presidency and her intention for the 2000 election. She is the mother of Evelyn L. Rogers, another candidate.
She died on January 22, 2009.
In 2000 she ran for the Republican nomination for Oklahoma"s 2nd Congressional District in the United States. House of Representatives, winning 266 votes, coming in 6th of seven candidates, losing to Andy Ewing. Ewing lost to Brad Carson in the general election.
1992
In 1992 she was on nine State Republican primary ballots, winning 7,677 votes. She was the first female Republican candidate to have been on so many ballots, exceeding former Senator Margaret Chase Smith and is one of only approximately ten women to have ever been a Republican candidate for president
1996
In 1996, she was on the Republican primary ballot in New Hampshire and Mississippi, earning just 12 votes in the former and 35 in the latter.
Following this election, she wrote a book, Standing Up: Rogers Foreign United States. President, that would serve as both autobiography and campaign tool for her anticipated third attempt at the presidency. 2000
In 2000 she once again ran, but this time failed to get on any ballots for President, faring better in her run for Congress as mentioned above.