Iconic 1914 Saxon “Suffrage Car” to arrive in Knoxville for Women’s History Month ERA Rally

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 15, 2026) – As part of the national "Driving the Vote for Equality Tour," the historic Golden Flyer II—a meticulously restored 1914 Saxon Roadster—will make a high-profile stop at the Women’s Suffrage Museum – Events & Cultural Center on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.

The tour, led by ERA NOW and its Founder/CEO, The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney, is traveling through 25 states, including Tennessee, to mobilize voters and collect signatures for the National Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) petition. The Saxon Roadster is the same make and model driven by suffragists during their legendary 10,700-mile cross-country campaign in 1916.

WHAT: Media event and Women’s History Month ERA Rally featuring the "Golden Flyer II" Saxon Roadster 

WHO: Local and national ERA advocates, local politicians and historians, including Wanda Sobieski, Founder and President of the Suffrage Coalition and Kathy Bonk, a long-time feminist activist and Strategic Advisory to Ms. Magazine.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.

WHERE: Women’s Suffrage Museum - Events & Cultural Center (706 & 708 South Gay Street, Knoxville, Tenn. 37902)