For nearly two years, the news of women’s political candidacies has dominated election coverage. From the record number of women running and winning nominations across...
A Nonpartisan Project to Track, Analyze and Illuminate Gender Dynamics in Election 2018
Archive for month: September 2018
Primary Season Ends with Statewide Executive Success for Women in 2018
Kelly DittmarSeptember 14, 2018September 14, 2018
The final three primaries before Election Day 2018 were held this week in in New Hampshire (9/11), Rhode Island (9/12), and New York (9/13). Full...
New Research Shows Women Candidates’ Motivation to Run Differs by Race and Ethnicity
Kelly DittmarSeptember 10, 2018September 10, 2018
In their recently published article, “Always Running: Candidate Emergence among Women of Color Over Time,” Drs. Andrea Silva and Carrie Skulley investigate how challenges to...
Three for Three: 100% of Delaware’s Democratic Candidates for Statewide Executive Office are Women
Kelly DittmarSeptember 7, 2018September 7, 2018
Primaries were held on Thursday in Delaware. Full results, including candidate lists, summaries, and historical comparisons, are available via the Center for American Women and...
Will 2018 Turn the Tide for Women Gubernatorial Candidates?
Nicole CarlsburgSeptember 6, 2018February 27, 2023
“Everybody is just so aggravated and frustrated with what’s going on…we are looking for a change. Maybe a woman is the person who’s going to...
With Pressley Win, Massachusetts Will Send its First Woman of Color to Congress
Kelly DittmarSeptember 5, 2018September 5, 2018
Primaries were held on Tuesday in Massachusetts. Full results, including candidate lists, summaries, and historical comparisons, are available via the Center for American Women and...
Races to Watch: Women Candidates in Election 2018
Kelly DittmarSeptember 5, 2018February 27, 2023
Some of Gender Watch 2018’s expert contributors have shared the races that they are watching most closely as we head into this fall’s election. Stay...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Rhode Island
Kelly DittmarSeptember 3, 2018September 3, 2018
Ahead of the Rhode Island primary election on September 12, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in New Hampshire
Kelly DittmarSeptember 3, 2018September 3, 2018
Ahead of the New Hampshire primary election on September 11, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for...
Primary Outlook: Women Candidates in Delaware
Kelly DittmarSeptember 3, 2018September 7, 2018
Ahead of the Delaware primary election on September 6, 2018, we outline the numbers and proportions of women who have filed as candidates for congressional...
- 1
- 2