Single Women Are the Most Potent Political Force in America
WEBFeb 21, 2016 · Single women are also becoming more and more powerful as a voting demographic. In 2012, unmarried women made up a remarkable 23 percent of the electorate. Almost a quarter of votes in the last presidential election were cast by women without spouses, up three points from just four years earlier.
How Single Women Are Transforming American Politics : NPR
WEBMar 14, 2016 · Women are staying single longer than ever — a shift that's having profound political implications, says author Rebecca Traister.
Meet the 150 women serving in US Congress - USA TODAY
WEBMar 16, 2023 · Boosted by wins in the 2022 midterm elections, more women are now serving in Congress than ever before. A record 150 women are holding seats – 25 in the Senate and 125 in the House.
The Rise of the Single Woke (and Young, Democratic) Female
WEBJan 17, 2023 · The rise of SWFs – a twist on the personal ad abbreviation for single white female – is one of the great untold stories of American politics. Distinct from divorced women or widows, these...
All the Single Democratic Ladies - American Enterprise Institute
WEBNov 30, 2022 · All the Single Democratic Ladies. By Ramesh Ponnuru. National Review. November 30, 2022. In 2022, according to exit polls, unmarried women voted for Democratic House candidates at a slightly...
How single men and women are making politics more extreme
WEBAug 4, 2017 · Single women tend to be politically very liberal, voting for the Democrats in huge numbers, while in Britain Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has overwhelming support among young women,...
How Oprah could help swing undecided women to Kamala Harris
WEB15 hours ago · Members of the audience dance as they wait for Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at a campaign ...
Female Voters' 'Marriage Gap' And The Midterms : NPR
WEBSep 26, 2018 · Married women tend to have more conservative beliefs and vote more for Republicans, while single women tend to be aligned more with Democrats. That dynamic may shift in this year's midterms.
Political Participation Full Section - Women in the States
WEBThe equal participation of women in politics and government is integral to building strong communities and a vibrant democracy in which women and men can thrive.
A record number of women are serving in the 117th Congress
WEBJan 15, 2021 · A record 120 women are serving in the newly elected House, accounting for 27% of the total. In the Senate, women hold 24 of 100 seats, one fewer than the record number of seats they held in the last Congress. This analysis counts voting as well as nonvoting members of Congress.
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