Sylvia Havre Raihle (January 12, 1892 – March 2, 1972) was elected as a Republican to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1948. She lived in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.

Raihle went to St. Cloud State University, University of Minnesota, and University of Minnesota Law School. She taught school and worked for the Veterans Administration at Fort Snelling and Washington, D.C. as a hospital contact worker. Before securing the nomination in 1948 despite Republican opposition, she had been an unsuccessful candidate in 1942. Her husband Paul H. Raihle also served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She died on March 2, 1972.

Sylvia H. Raihle

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Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly

Women state legislators in Wisconsin

Politicians from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

St. Cloud State University alumni

University of Minnesota alumni

University of Minnesota Law School alumni

1972 deaths

1892 births

20th-century American politicians

20th-century American women politicians

Sylvia H. Raihle