________ was the first U.S.first lady to win public office on her own.

A) Dolley Madison
B) Eleanor Roosevelt
C) Hillary Clinton
D) Laura Bush

First U.S. First Lady

Martha Washington, the spouse of George Washington, the first President of the United States, serving as the inaugural First Lady.

Public Office

Positions held within the government by elected or appointed officials who are responsible for serving and managing public resources and interests.