Five primaries were held on Tuesday in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina, and Virginia. Among the most notable results for women: Katie Arrington defeated...
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Archive for month: June 2018
Ranked Choice Voting and Women: Q&A with Cynthia Terrell (RepresentWomen)
Kelly DittmarJune 12, 2018June 12, 2018
Ahead of today’s primary in Maine, Gender Watch 2018 asked Cynthia Terrell, Director of RepresentWomen, to share her expertise on ranked choice voting and its...
Support for Women Candidates has been a Long Time Coming
Kathleen DolanJune 11, 2018June 11, 2018
A recent poll by NBC News/Wall Street Journal reports that the American public holds positive attitudes toward the women candidates running for office this year...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Virginia
Kelly DittmarJune 8, 2018June 8, 2018
Ahead of the Virginia primary election on June 12, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Maine
Kelly DittmarJune 8, 2018June 8, 2018
Ahead of the Maine primary election on June 12, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in North Dakota
Kelly DittmarJune 7, 2018June 7, 2018
Ahead of the North Dakota primary election on June 12, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Nevada
Kelly DittmarJune 7, 2018June 7, 2018
Ahead of the Nevada primary election on June 12, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in South Carolina
Kelly DittmarJune 7, 2018June 8, 2018
Ahead of the South Carolina primary election on June 12, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for...
Women Mayors: Challenges and Opportunities for Women on the Path to Executive Office
Nicole CarlsburgJune 7, 2018February 27, 2023
On Friday, June 8th, the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) will hold its annual meeting in my hometown of Boston. Made up of mayors...
After #SuperTuesday Primaries, Women Candidates on Path to Make History in Multiple States
Kelly DittmarJune 6, 2018February 27, 2023
Eight primaries were held on Tuesday – marking it the #SuperTuesday of election 2018. Many races in California remain too close to call as of...