Two primaries were held on Tuesday in Arizona and Florida, in addition to runoff primary contests in Oklahoma. Full results, including candidate lists, summaries, and...
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Archive for month: August 2018
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Florida
Kelly DittmarAugust 23, 2018August 23, 2018
Ahead of the Florida primary election on August 28, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Arizona
Kelly DittmarAugust 23, 2018August 23, 2018
Ahead of the Arizona primary election on August 28, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...
Money and Women’s Races for Governor: A First Look
Kira Sanbonmatsu and Gregory LyonAugust 23, 2018August 23, 2018
According to the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a record number of women are running for governor this year. But higher rates of...
Wyoming Set to Mark a Quarter-Century of Women in its U.S. House Seat While Nominee to be Alaska’s First Woman in the U.S. House Faces Tough Odds
Kelly DittmarAugust 22, 2018August 22, 2018
Two primaries were held on Tuesday in Alaska and Wyoming. Full results, including candidate lists, summaries, and historical comparisons, are available via the Center for...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Wyoming
Kelly DittmarAugust 20, 2018August 20, 2018
Ahead of the Wyoming primary election on August 21, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Alaska
Kelly DittmarAugust 20, 2018August 20, 2018
Ahead of the Alaska primary election on August 19, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...
Gender Neutrality in All-Female (or All-Male) Contests is a Myth
Kelly DittmarAugust 16, 2018August 16, 2018
With 9 primary elections left in 2018, there are already a record number of all-female congressional contests on November ballots. According to the Center for...
New Milestones for Women of Color and Transgender Candidates in CT, MN, VT, and WI Primaries
Kelly DittmarAugust 15, 2018August 15, 2018
Four primaries were held on Tuesday in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont, and Wisconsin. Full results, including candidate lists, summaries, and historical comparisons, are available via the...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Wisconsin
Kelly DittmarAugust 10, 2018August 10, 2018
Ahead of the Wisconsin primary election on August 14, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...