Tag: Women in politics
Jacinda Ardern’s resignation shows that women still face an uphill battle...
Farida Jalalzai, Virginia Tech
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Jan. 19, 2023, that she will soon...
Just over 1 in 4 members of Congress in 2023 will...
Laurel Elder, Hartwick College
When the 118th Congress convenes on Jan. 3, 2023, the number of women among its...
Women make fewer political donations and risk being ignored by elected...
Kira Sanbonmatsu, Rutgers University and Claire Gothreau, Rutgers University
Candidates ignore female voters at their peril: Women have outvoted...
2020 campaign shows the more women run, the more they are...
Elizabeth C. Tippett, University of Oregon
When Victoria Woodhull ran for president in 1872, she was depicted as “Mrs. Satan” in a political cartoon.
When...
Will the historic nature of Clinton’s nomination give her a bump...
Leslie Caughell, Virginia Wesleyan College
Hillary Clinton made history this week as the first female presidential candidate ever nominated by a major political party in...