CNN — The new year brings a mixed picture for women’s political representation – the highest glass ceiling in American politics remains intact, but female governors and state legislators are setting new records. “But I would say for Republican women, it is a concern that we are back to a low number.” Women’s lower numbers in the new Congress didn’t …
Por primera vez, las mujeres constituirán la mayoría de los legisladores estatales en Colorado y Nuevo México el próximo año, pero al menos 13 estados experimentaron pérdidas en la representación femenina después de las elecciones de noviembre, según un recuento publicado el jueves por el Centro Rutgers de Mujeres y Política Estadounidense. “Ciertamente nos gustaría ver una tasa de cambio …
Women will for the first time make up a majority of state legislators in Colorado and New Mexico next year, but at least 13 states saw losses in female representation after the November election, according to a count released Thursday by the Rutgers Center for American Women and Politics. The number of Republican women, at least 851, will break the …
LOADING ERROR LOADING Women played a critical role in President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris winning the White House, but one group in particular stands out. Approximately nine in 10 Black women who voted cast ballots for Democrats, according to a report from the Center for American Women and Politics, a part of Rutgers University’s Eagleton Institute of …
A record number of women are slated to serve in the next Congress, as enough female candidates have secured victories this week, while the vote counting for many congressional races continues. Record number of women to serve in the next US Congress According to figures released on Thursday afternoon by Rutgers University’s Center for American Women and Politics, which tracks …